Post Archive
SA fruit industry to press ahead with key export trade fairs
A new financing model is needed for continued South African participation in key fruit trade events.
July 10 , 2012
Dominican Republic finding a lucrative mango niche
Dominican Republic Mango Cluster executive director Gisela Taveras reflects on her country's buoyant industry.
July 10 , 2012
Oppy promotes 'green fertilizer' system for sweet bell peppers
Greenhouse gases are being used to nourish sweet bell peppers, the Oppenheimer Group has revealed.
July 10 , 2012
Opinion: the Rio+20 call for greater ag research
IICA's David Williams discusses the Rio+20 conference and what it means for agriculture.
July 09 , 2012
Chilean export returns drop 19%
Chile's fresh fruit exports took a heavy hit in the first five months of 2012, both in volumes and average revenue.
July 09 , 2012
Frozen mango export values climb for northern Peruvian region
Export volumes may have dipped but Lambayeque's frozen mango returns have improved.
July 09 , 2012
Costa Rica: U.S. pineapple imports lower over peak months
Costa Rican pineapple growers held back U.S. export supply during the key flowering period of May and June.
July 09 , 2012
Citrus Australia calls for tighter controls after canker scare
The discovery of citrus canker in a Thai-origin shipment of kaffir lime leaves has alarmed Australian growers.
July 09 , 2012
South Africa: building the global ClemenGold brand
ClemenGold founder Abs van Rooyen talks about premium growth and the benefits of offshoot products.
July 06 , 2012
UN releases new regulations for melons and dried figs
The UN has tightened melon and fig regulations to ward off disease outbreaks and carcinogenic toxins.
July 06 , 2012
