Another Florida port joins cold treatment pilot program

Port Canaveral is the latest to join a program designed to bring South American fresh fruits into the U.S. Southeast.

May 19 , 2017

India: Kay Bee Exports sends its first ever mango shipment to China

The company aims to harness a largely underutilized protocol to develop the Chinese market's palate for Indian mangoes.

May 19 , 2017

Chilean citrus grower finds the bright side from recent weather problems

After six years of drought, one of the SAN's directors would rather have blocked roads and flooded orchards than no rain at all.

May 19 , 2017

Brazil exports more limes to EU

Lime exports to Europe, and espeically the Netherlands, have been inccreasing at a faster rate than the category in general.

May 19 , 2017

NZ avocado industry enjoyed record sales in 2016-17

Jen Scoular highlighted how the Go Global program has made a huge difference to the industry, with sales value nearly tripling since 2013.

May 18 , 2017

Canada: BC Tree Fruits anticipating record cherry volumes for 2017

The cooperative is also expecting a "very good" stonefruit and table grape crop, but has highlighted all commodities are due for a late start.

May 18 , 2017

U.S.: Trump Administration triggers NAFTA renegotiation process

The USTR has sent a letter to Congress outlining plans for the trade renegotiation with Canada and Mexico, with proceedings expected to start no earlier than August 16.

May 18 , 2017

Costa Group founder surges up Australia's rich list

Frank Costa and his family have risen 52 spots in this year's Financial Review Rich List, driven by Costa Group's strong performance on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX).

May 18 , 2017

Lower initial volumes for Coachella, Mexican table grape deals

Mexican grape shipments that have passed through Nogales so far this season are almost half last year's level.

May 18 , 2017

China signs Argentine table grape protocol

The signing took place ahead of food innovation fair SIAL China in Shanghai.

May 18 , 2017