Chile tripled avo exports to U.S. due to Mexican conflict, says industry rep

The Chilean avocado industry's export balance has ended up rather different to previous seasons.

April 10 , 2017

Chilean blueberry season leaves sour taste for industry

Exports may have risen by 13% this past campaign, but rising international competition and low prices caused some headaches.

April 10 , 2017

U.K.: Chefs turn to tech for “clear and concise” wholesale ordering app

The developer says GoKart 'gets rid of all the headache' of phoning multiple suppliers and can reduce food waste.

April 07 , 2017

Delays for Peruvian Satsuma mandarin campaign

Coloring issues echo the situation faced by Peru's pomegranate growers, and peak exports will likely be running late as a result.

April 07 , 2017

High-tech Chinese solar greenhouse project gets underway in Netherlands

Dutch greenhouse companies are eager to see if their technology could be used adequately in China.

April 07 , 2017

Opinion: Three key takeaways from Sanitary Transportation of Food rule

Do you ship food in the U.S.? If so, this new rule which is part of FSMA will likely affect you.

April 07 , 2017

'Relatively poor' U.S. market for Florida tomatoes amid peak Mexican imports

Reggie Brown alleges a tomato agreement with Mexico has been 'circumvented' this season.

April 06 , 2017

Opinion: South African credit downgrade 'will definitely hurt farmers'

Agri SA economist Hamlet Hlomendlini believes the the downgrade will 'definitely' hurt farmers and could increase production costs.

April 06 , 2017

Chile: Hortifrut president wins Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2016

Ernst & Young has also invited Victor Moller to participate in the World Entrepreneur of the Year Award, to be held in Monaco this June.

April 06 , 2017

Aussie avocados, blueberries seem to "dodge bullet" after heavy weather

Ex-Cyclone Debbie's ensuing storms, winds and heavy rainfall raised concerns for some crops around Queensland and northern New South Wales.

April 06 , 2017