Post Archive
South African citrus growers experience rollercoaster season
The South African citrus season has been full of surprises this year.
July 23 , 2012
Chilean growers gear up for El Niño
El Niño may bring intense rain events in Chile, along with higher temperature variability in the north.
July 23 , 2012
California Avocado Commission touts foodservice benefits
The CAC says demand for avocados is growing in the foodservice industry.
July 20 , 2012
The Beauty of Pollination
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQiszdkOwuU[/youtube]
July 20 , 2012
FAO takes on tomato borer moth
Natural predators are being used to combat the tomato borer moth in several Middle Eastern countries.
July 20 , 2012
Disease threatens to blight Philippine banana exports
Banana growers in the Philippines fear Sigatoka disease will impede exports to new markets.
July 20 , 2012
Produce Geek: peak season tastiness is a strong consumer driver
Produce Geek Jonathan Steffy explains how fruit seasonality can work for importers.
July 20 , 2012
Costa Rican govt responds to stable fly outbreak
The Costa Rican government has launched an action plan for the pineapple industry to fight a stable fly outbreak.
July 20 , 2012
NZ kiwifruit suppliers face tough times over Psa
A lack of funds is putting pressure on businesses that supply New Zealand's kiwifruit industry.
July 19 , 2012
U.S.: Dole revenue falls 25% in H1
Sales fell in the first half for Dole due to lower banana prices, but the company is still pleased with the result.
July 19 , 2012



