New bill could drive Florida citrus growth

The head of the Florida Citrus Mutual says legislation that would allow growers to immediately expense the cost of planting new citrus would be a 'game changer.'

September 16 , 2016

Philippine banana sector still recovering from super typhoon, says Cosco exec

While supply has been lower, Cosco Shipping Lines has been able to improve its movement of Philippine banana exports to China with more port calls in Mindanao.

September 16 , 2016

Chinese importer upbeat for Australian nectarine deal

After a season of record pricing for Australian mandarins, Altai Fresh is excited about the country's upcoming nectarine campaign.

September 15 , 2016

California: Fillmore Piru expects lower lemon crop in 2016-17

David Fausset of Fillmore Piru Citrus discusses the Asian market and expectations for crops back home in California.

September 15 , 2016

First Peruvian blueberries to hit Chinese market in November

The head of Peru's AGAP says the imminent opening of the Chinese market is 'the news the blueberry industry has been waiting for'.

September 15 , 2016

Argentine Patagonia to offer cherry sourcing alternative for China

Carlos Stabile of Samconsult says an eventual opening will allow Argentina to complement Chilean supply, and also provide organic product if it's in demand.

September 15 , 2016