U.K.: Cut out the mess with M&S pre-sliced avocados

Convenience has gone to a whole new level at British high-end grocer Marks & Spencer with pre-sliced avocados hitting the shelves.

April 26 , 2016

U.S.: Dole's Springfield facility back on track after Listeria scare

An investigation into the Ohio facility from U.S. and Canadian authorities has been completed.

April 26 , 2016

Turkey to export cherries to China

The world's leading cherry-growing nation has secured access to what may become the biggest market in years to come.

April 26 , 2016

Mexico: Rains and HLB take toll on lime production, says Colima grower

"For example, last season we were producing three times more than we are now," says the president of Fundación Produce.

April 26 , 2016

Australian project to address vegetable labor shortages

Horticulture Innovation Australia expects the study to be complete in December.

April 25 , 2016

Peru cries foul over Ecuadorian produce import suspension

SENASA is up in arms about a decision from Ecuador to block imports of Peruvian grapes, peaches, watermelons, citrus and corn kernels.

April 25 , 2016

"Bizarre" Mexican mango season pushes on

Small sizes look likely to continue for a Mexican mango deal that's been in short supply, but one importer is seeing some of the sweetest fruit witnessed in a long time.

April 25 , 2016

Italy: Treatments reduce Xylella symptoms but do not kill pathogen

The result of studies into treatments brings both positive and negative news in the fight against 'olive ebola'.

April 25 , 2016

Results rift for Peruvian table grape varieties

While seedless grape prices have been "spectacular", Red Globes have not fared so well for Peru in 2015-16.

April 23 , 2016

Italy: Dori kiwifruit presents golden opportunities for Chilean growers 

In addition to production expansion in Chile, smaller increases are also planned for Spain and France as a 'testing ground'.

April 22 , 2016