State of the Market - Week 45, 2014

Chilean avocado exporters had a good time in the European market during week 45.

November 12 , 2014

Maersk Line profits jump 27% in Q3 as costs fall

Lower costs and increased traffic saw Maersk Line's profits hit US$685 million this quarter.

November 12 , 2014

Understanding consumer trends 'fundamental' for marketing strategies

At PMA Fruittrade Latin America, industry experts will talk about why just having a good product is not enough.

November 11 , 2014

South Korea approves Mexican lime imports

South Korea has finally opened the door to Persian limes from Mexico, with table grapes next in line for approval.

November 11 , 2014

McDonald's supplier gets USDA approval for GM potato

A genetically modified potato that produces fewer cancerous chemicals could soon hit the U.S. market.

November 11 , 2014

Egyptian citrus kick-off just around the corner

An Egyptian citrus industry leader has called for truck access to cross the Suez Canal to reduce export delays.

November 11 , 2014

Reefer equipment scarcity becoming an issue, says Maersk

Speaking prior to PMA Fruittrade Latin America, a Maersk representative says reefer demand is exceeding supply.

November 10 , 2014

Advertorial: The Chilean kiwifruit industry - home of great farmed produce

Subsole says its growers using certain methods to protect crops from extreme weather are seeing great results.

November 10 , 2014

Lemon demand has risen 10-15%, says Limoneira exec

At first it was just shortages driving up prices, but now Limoneira believes stonger lemon demand is here to stay.

November 10 , 2014

Italy to showcase Abate Fetel pears at New York foodie institution

Spots have filled up quickly for an event to promote a unique Italian pear at Eataly in New York.

November 06 , 2014