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State of the Market - Week 24, 2014

Not only did Chile beat Australia in the World Cup last week, but its grapes fetched higher prices in Asia.
June 18 , 2014

African taskforce reveals plans for Panama Disease TR4 fight

A taskforce workshop in Mozambique has made a 10-point plan to tackle a deadly strain of Panama Disease.
June 18 , 2014

Strong outlook for global citrus brand ClemenGold

ClemenGold will continue to open new markets this year and has new varieties in the works.
June 18 , 2014

Chilean citrus exporters forecast less trade with U.S.

With South African citrus growers shipping more to the U.S., Chile is likely to diversify its markets.
June 17 , 2014

Peruvian passion fruit exports reach new record

Peru registered a sharp uptick in shipments of passion fruit and its derivatives in the first quarter.
June 17 , 2014

High-tech greenhouse pesticide system planned in Chile

A Chilean agricultural group will implement a new and safer method of greenhouse pesticide application.
June 17 , 2014

U.K.: fresh produce a major victim in Asda climate change report

U.K. retailer Asda has given a startling estimate of expected fresh produce losses as a result of climate change.
June 17 , 2014

Australian horticultural exports to fall in 2014-15, says ABARES report

Australian horticultural exports are set to decrease by a greater percentage than total farm exports in 2014-15.
June 16 , 2014

Opinion: to brand or not to brand?

Bev Oster talks about how more branding has emerged in the produce industry and why.
June 16 , 2014

South Africa reduces grapefruit export estimates

South Africa is slowing down grapefruit exports, while greater orange volumes have gone to the Far East this year.
June 16 , 2014