Post Archive
Poor weather prompts SA peach and nectarine export delay
South African growers are hoping for hotter weather to avoid smaller-sized stonefruit this season.
October 01 , 2012
Chilean ag exporters press for currency intervention
Unions claim the Chilean peso's strength is making agri-exports uncompetitive and unviable.
October 01 , 2012
South African blueberry volumes set to rise by 30%
South African growers are increasing their exports to U.K. supermarkets in the run up to Christmas.
October 01 , 2012
India's growing fruit processing sector to spark postharvest progress
India's burgeoning fruit processing industry could fuel improvement in the country's postharvest system.
October 01 , 2012
Snow and frost hit Brazilian apple crop
Brazilian apple growers were expecting a great year until unusual frosts hit orchards this week.
September 28 , 2012
NZ: Psa-V infected orchard cases treble
New Zealand's reported cases of Psa-V disease surged last week as packhouses updated their data.
September 28 , 2012
Stronger start for 2012-13 Argentine blueberry season
Argentina has kicked off its North America-bound blueberry exports in much higher numbers this year.
September 28 , 2012
SA fruit industry launches U.K. ethical promo campaign
South African fruit growers will emphasize the ethical aspect of production in a bid to increase U.K. sales.
September 28 , 2012
Ecuadorian govt takes aim at German banana documentary
The Ecuadorian government has accused a German documentary on its banana industry as "conspiring against jobs".
September 28 , 2012
U.S. Department of Commerce declares war on Mexican tomatoes
A U.S. government decision today could pulverize Mexico's tomato industry and tens of thousands of U.S. jobs.
September 27 , 2012
