Argentina: HLB vector found in Misiones

Argentine authorities have taken measures to eradicate the pest in the country's northeast.

June 16 , 2016

Polar Fresh to double Blanc Seedless grape volumes by 2019

A Chile-based group is gearing up to expand supermarket programs for its exclusive late grape variety sold under the Pristine brand.

June 15 , 2016

State of the Market - Week 23, 2016

Prices for clementines started to weaken in the U.S. in week 23 for all origins, as supply got closer to demand levels for soft citrus.

June 15 , 2016

Chinese production growth marks USDA deciduous fruit report

A trend of upticks from Chinese production and lower volumes elsewhere defined a recent report on world apple, pear and grape cultivation.

June 15 , 2016

NZ kiwifruit suppliers to fight Zespri's appeal of High Court decision

The head of New Zealand's second-largest kiwifruit supplier says he wants to co-operate with Zespri to 'get through this legal process as efficiently as possible'.

June 15 , 2016

High hopes for Chilean blues after Lobesia no-show

Chilean authorities expect the U.S. may soon lift fumigation requirements on blueberry exports from a key growing area.

June 14 , 2016

U.S.: California fig deal "fast and furious", says Catania

Higher labor and water costs may push up prices in the summer, while for one distributor Mexican-sourced figs are set to quadruple later in the year.

June 14 , 2016

Aksun to open Turkey's largest produce packhouse

A major Turkish produce company has recently made the largest investment in its 30-year history.

June 14 , 2016

HK group to launch Aussie mango import deal in Indonesia

Hong Kong-based farm management company Plantations International has set up an Indonesian subsidiary for the purpose of importing Australian mangoes.

June 14 , 2016

Costa Rican police destroy marijuana plants hidden in fruit fields

A new technique for hiding marijuana in passion fruit fields has been discovered in Costa Rica.

June 13 , 2016