U.S. researchers developing app to improve 'vegetable parenting'

A USDA research center is developing a smartphone app to help parents get their kids eating more veggies.

July 13 , 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

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

The Brazilian kiwifruit market wrap

María José Campos takes an in-depth look at the dynamics of kiwifruit trade and production in Brazil.

July 06 , 2012

Trio of fruit trade bodies created in Chile to help growers

New trade bodies have been formed this week to improve Chile's raspberry, hazelnut and almond sectors.

July 06 , 2012

Canadian govt funds apple processing boost

The Canadian government has announced a processing subsidy it hopes will bolster Ontario's apple sector.

July 04 , 2012

Egypt exceeds expectations and "surprises" orange market

South African orange exporters discuss the impact of Egyptian Valencia oversupply in the Middle East.

July 04 , 2012

Pakistan sends first mango shipments to South Korea

Pakistan is convinced its inaugural mango shipments to South Korea will be well received.

July 04 , 2012

Chilean clementines approaching "rapid" finish, U.S. importers claim

Chile looks set to finish its clementine season early due to recent wet weather.

July 04 , 2012