GlobalG.A.P. releases U.S. FSMA compliance guide

Following the most sweeping reform of food safety laws in decades, GlobalG.A.P. has published a 'practical management tool' to aid IFA users all over the world.

January 05 , 2017

Del Monte Philippines creates renewable energy from pineapple waste

The head of Global Water Engineering described the project as 'exemplary' for food, beverage and agribusiness processors worldwide.

January 05 , 2017

State of the Market - Week 51, 2016

Blueberry and cherry sales both struggled somewhat in the U.S. market in week 51.

January 04 , 2017

Opinion: What’s up with mangoes from Down Under?

Frieda’s CEO Karen Caplan shares the lowdown on Australian mangos in the U.S. market, as volumes rise and new varieties are added to the mix.

January 04 , 2017

Chile doubled China-bound kiwifruit exports in 2016

New Zealand's kiwifruit shipments to China exceeded the volume sent to Japan by a tiny margin through November last year.

January 04 , 2017

EU lifts restrictions on Indian eggplant and other vegetables

The EU has decided not to renew measures imposed in 2014, but 'will continue to monitor the development of the situation'.

January 04 , 2017

Fruit Logistica announces nominees for 2017 Innovation Award

Amongst this year's nominees are a mango peeler and 'de-cheeker', a lettuce with delayed pinking, and vegetable spiralizer machine.

January 03 , 2017

Wind turbines may be beneficial for crops, U.S. study shows

Research shows the turbines create turbulance that lowers the field temperature during the day and raises it at night.

January 03 , 2017

Photo gallery: Inside AeroFarms' New Jersey operation

We take a how at how a vertical farm operator grows various leafy greens from seed to harvest in just two weeks.

January 03 , 2017

Walnut consumption may boost mood in men, new research finds

A study from the University of Mexico has demonstrated a 'meaningful' improvement in the mood of young men after eight weeks of walnut consumption.

January 03 , 2017