Post Archive
Market Pulse Week 2 - 2013
Australian stonefruit performed strongly in Asia during week 2.
January 16 , 2013
Chile: David Del Curto to buy stake in Southern Fruit
A partnership between David del Curto and Southern Fruit will create one of Chile's largest produce exporters.
January 16 , 2013
Rural workers lift roadblocks in southern Argentina
An Argentine rural strike has been lifted following a wage rise agreement.
January 16 , 2013
Colombia: thousands of pounds of marijuana found in papaya truck
3,810 kilograms of marijuana were found alongside a papaya shipment in Colombia.
January 16 , 2013
Chilean growers take Australian lessons in cherry management
Chilean cherry growers are aiming to reduce dependence on scarce labor supply by learning Australian techniques.
January 16 , 2013
Amino acid study could reveal citrus greening insights
Amino acid profiles may hold the key to managing plant defenses against citrus greening disease.
January 15 , 2013
South Africa: industry reps fear for future of black farmers
A South African fruit chamber warns an extended strike could push black farmers out of the fruit business.
January 15 , 2013
Oppy expands bell pepper and cucumber sourcing
The Oppenheimer Group will soon become a marketer of around 2 million boxes of sweet bell peppers.
January 15 , 2013
U.K. consumer attitudes study reveals preference for GM labeling
A survey has revealed very little knowledge of GM foods in the U.K.
January 15 , 2013
Washington researchers lead push to improve cranberry management
On a 10-acre bog in the Pacific Northwest, U.S. researchers are dedicated to understanding cranberries.
January 15 , 2013
