Post Archive
U.S.: Western Growers unsure over potential port strikes
Western Growers says there is 'no indication' of imminent delays in U.S. West Coast ports, but adds exporters are being cautious.
July 02 , 2014
First Aussie seafreight apples about to hit mainland China
The first Australian apple shipment via sea to mainland China is due to arrive this week, featuring a newly developed variety.
July 01 , 2014
Russian problems prompt new outlook for Moroccan citrus
Delassus' Fatiha Charrat looks back on what she describes as the 'worst season ever' for Moroccan citrus.
July 01 , 2014
The Hass Horn: U.S. avocado supply outlook – third quarter 2014
Avi Crane discusses an upcoming avocado season that he expects will put Peru in the top three suppliers to the U.S.
July 01 , 2014
Opinion: blueberry varietal change in Argentina and the effect on early markets
Argentinian Blueberry Committee (ABC) manager Ines Pelaez discusses a recent farm visit to Agroberries SA.
June 27 , 2014
Spain: Valencia fruit industry racked by hail
Citrus, melons and persimmons have been some of the fruit crops most affected by severe hailstorms in eastern Spain.
June 26 , 2014
El Niño already impacting Peruvian fruit crops, says weather agency
Peru's El Niño phenomenon is not in a strong phase, yet slight temperature upticks are having an effect on mango, grape and citrus crops.
June 26 , 2014
Iraq turmoil may impact Middle East fruit market, says exporter
Produce traders are losing "large swathes of land" with Middle Eastern populations due to conflict.
June 25 , 2014
Continued export fall for Costa Rican mangoes in 2014
Costa Rica's mango exports have dropped off for the third consecutive year in 2014.
June 24 , 2014
Middle East offers major opportunities to sell at a premium
Produce is in high demand in the Middle East, where most retailers have expansion plans in the offing.
June 24 , 2014
