Mexico and Canada work to strengthen agri-trade alliance

A Mexico-specific distribution center will be built in Canada as part of plans to bolster the countries' trade relationship.

September 23 , 2014

Colombia steps up fight against contraband produce

Colombian authorities have introduced a phone number for people to report 'the worst pest in agriculture'.

September 23 , 2014

U.K.: purple carrots go on sale at Tesco

Tesco has turned back time with its unique introduction of purple carrots originally popularized in 17th century Britain.

September 23 , 2014

Forging direct links between Peru and the old continent

European buyers give their take on a recent visit to see Peru's produce logistics, farms, packhouses and markets.

September 22 , 2014

Northern Peru's productive potential

We take a visit to Peru with a buyer mission organized by SIPPO, which is also looking to find new partners in Colombia.

September 22 , 2014

Stop subsidizing grain production, says Hunger Hero award recipient

IFPRI director general Dr. Shenggen Fan says subsidies that distort food markets need to change for healthier outcomes.

September 22 , 2014

Opinion: why the U.S. needs to change its eating habits

Frieda’s Specialty Produce CEO Karen Caplan discusses "Fruits & Veggies - More Matters" month.

September 18 , 2014

U.S.: 'great acceptance' for exclusive varieties, says First Fruits Marketing

With increasing volumes of unique varieties and a new mesh packaging, one Washington producer eases into the season.

September 18 , 2014

U.S.: 4Earth Farms eyes majority organic sales in near future

Many years' hard work finally pay off as 4Earth Farms sees phenomenal growth from its various organic programs.

September 18 , 2014

Peruvian asparagus exports to continue downward trend

A Scotiabank report claims greater Mexican and U.S. competition has led to lower export values for Peruvian asparagus.

September 18 , 2014