Chile: Atacama table grape volumes edge closer to pre-flood levels

Lingering Californian stocks and the production of new varieties are two factors set to affect northern Chile’s table grape season.

November 16 , 2016

Could Peru negotiate FTAs with Australia, NZ?

The option has been highlighted ahead of the APEC Summit in Lima in case TPP negotiations are stalled.

November 16 , 2016

New Zealand fruit crops unscathed by earthquake

Representatives of the country's apple, kiwifruit and avocado industries say growers appear to have escaped any damage.

November 16 , 2016

India: INI Farms gives away free fruit on Children's Day

INI Farms collaborated with retailer Star Bazaar as a launch for a child-oriented campaign in Mumbai, Pune and Bengaluru.

November 16 , 2016

State of the Market - Week 45, 2016

Quality problems with Southern Hemisphere blueberries in the U.S. resulted in low demand and lower prices in week 45.

November 16 , 2016

Australia: Hail slams fruit crops in 'mini tornado'

"It's like a machine harvester has gone through it and just shaken everything off," one grape grower told the ABC.

November 15 , 2016

Chilean public officials strike causes "serious disturbances", claims ASOEX

The strike has had serious effects at Santiago International Airport, where highly perishable fruits have faced delays and missed flights.

November 15 , 2016

California Citrus Mutual welcomes Trump Administration

"He is not against trade, but he does desire better trade agreements," says Joel Nelsen.

November 15 , 2016

California: GM crop planting banned in Sonoma County

Sonoma joins five other Californian counties in banning GM crops, mostly with the purpose of avoiding contamination of organic farms.

November 15 , 2016

The Hass Horn: Mexico's internal issues a greater threat to avocados than Trump

There are numerous legal tactics to limit the impacts of any tariffs on importers, says avocado industry veteran Avi Crane.

November 15 , 2016