Reverse trade mission yields fruit for eastern U.S. apple industry

The U.S. Apple Export Council recently invited Indian and Central American importers to visit orchards and packhouses.

November 06 , 2013

Canadian wild blueberries get investment bump

Oxford Frozen Foods Ltd has announced an investment push to encourage New Brunswick blueberries.

November 05 , 2013

Brazil releases fifth seedless grape variety

Isis has joined the ranks among Brazil's nationally developed seedless grape varieties.

November 05 , 2013

Argentina: stonefruit losses steep after Mendoza's frosts

Frosts in Argentina's Mendoza province have resulted in hundreds of millions of dollars worth of damage to fruit.

November 05 , 2013

Chile uses tangy spice to promote citrus in the U.S.

Chilean citrus promoters are using Tajin powder to boost sales to Latino consumers in the U.S.

November 05 , 2013

Opinion: "End Grocery Waste" app keeps consumers accountable

EndGroceryWaste.com founder Rod Averbuch explains the power of smartphones in reducing food waste.

November 04 , 2013

Africa, Latin America put on alert over Panama disease

An aggressive strain of Panama disease could threaten major banana-producing nations, warned Wageningen UR.

November 04 , 2013

South African table grape forecast on track with last season

Despite frosts in the Orange River Region, South Africa is expected to maintain table grape volume.

November 04 , 2013

Peru forms new pomegranate association

A new pomegranate group has formed in Peru in a bid to speed up access negotiations in the U.S.

November 04 , 2013

Opinion: fresh industry could benefit from good parenting

Eric Viramontes provides some fatherly advice for leaders in the fresh produce industry.

November 01 , 2013