The Latin American farmers' market resurgence

Groups are pushing for the creation of a Latin American Association of Farmers' Markets.

July 29 , 2011

Mexican supply chain flaws put U.S. avocado exports at risk

Avocado exports from the Mexican state of Michoacán could be at risk after supply chain irregularities were found.

July 22 , 2011

Chile's gala apples having a ball in the Middle East

Chile supplies more Royal Gala apples to the Middle East than the U.S. and the market looks set to grow.

July 22 , 2011

Argentine producers take over govt offices

A group of Argentine producers has taken over the offices of the national Fruit Industry Department.

July 21 , 2011

Peruvian avocadoes to enter U.S. without cold treatment

Peru's avocadoes have been accepted for U.S. entry without cold treatment quarantine.

July 19 , 2011

China Snapshot: Chile's growing fruit trade with the Asian giant

With Chilean blueberries now allowed for Chinese market entry, we take a look at how the fruit is selling on the ground.

July 18 , 2011

South African avocado crop falls 40%

South Africa's avocado crop has fallen dramatically this year, but the industry is positive on future European and U.S. export potential.

July 18 , 2011

Ecuadorian president signs banana regulation decree

Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa has signed a decree for a new banana trade regulation law that increases authorization requirements.

July 15 , 2011

South Africa plays citrus 'volume game' in Asia

South African citrus exporters expect an uptick in lemon, easy peeler and late Navel orange shipments to Asia.

July 14 , 2011

Chile developing its own strawberries, raspberries

Chilean researchers are upbeat about the prospect of developing new national raspberry and strawberry varieties.

July 14 , 2011