Post Archive
El Niño may trigger higher Brazilian mango volume in 2014-15
A report says El Niño bodes positively for Brazil's mango industry, and not so well for a key competitor.
July 28 , 2014
Netherlands: Rijk Zwaan rolls out new salad varieties
Growers from around the world visited the Netherlands recently to see new Rijk Zwaan varieties of a range of vegetables, including endives, lettuce, cabbage and celery.
July 28 , 2014
Opinion: fast-growing Indian horticulture adds value, alleviates poverty
An Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) expert looks at the important role of horticulture in development.
July 25 , 2014
U.S. appeals court throws out Chiquita terrorist payment claim case
A case relating to alleged paramilitary payments from Chiquita in Colombia has been dismissed by a federal court in Florida as being outside U.S jurisdiction.
July 24 , 2014
Israel: pomegranate 'production looks very good' says grower
With harvest just days away, a large Israeli pomegranate producer is optimistic about the campaign ahead.
July 24 , 2014
U.S. organic company says debate should not focus on health benefits
The CEO of Organics Unlimited agrees with criticism of a recent study, saying you can't "compare apples to apples".
July 24 , 2014
Dutch blueberry company expecting 'best crop in five years'
One Dutch blueberry marketer who experienced 'almost no winter' is enjoying a very productive harvest season.
July 23 , 2014
Cameroon banana leader to bolster plantations
A subsidiary of Compagnie Fruitiere in Cameroon has announced the expansion of its banana farms.
July 22 , 2014
Advertorial: “Potato Lover's Month 2014” award ceremony in Puerto Rico
SuperMax Dorado was the winner of the "2014 Potato Lover's Month Caribbean" contest.
July 22 , 2014
South African avocados face stronger Peruvian competition in Europe
An 'oversaturated' U.S. avocado market has led to Peru competing more heavily with South Africa in the EU.
July 18 , 2014



