Market Pulse Week 27 - 2013

Local apples sold well in the United States, while reports for the fruit were strong in Europe in week 27.

July 10 , 2013

More Australian fruit set for the Philippines

A wide range of Australia fruit has been given greater access to the Philippines.

July 10 , 2013

Chile looks to high-end nut production

With world pine nut production down, Chile might have an opening to become a big market player.

July 10 , 2013

Opinion: Peru's promise on the blueberry market

Peru's Federico Beltrán explains the potential for the Andean country in the growing blueberry market.

July 10 , 2013

Europe fights Russian E.U. potato ban

Associations call on the European Commission to work with Russian government to end ban enforced on potato imports.

July 09 , 2013

U.N. code focuses on safety of berries, cassava

New Codex Alimentarius standards seek to reduce food fraud and contamination for fresh fruits and vegetables.

July 09 , 2013

Costa Rica aims to expand tropical fruit portfolio in Chile

Costa Rica's PROCOMER aims to build on its pineapple success in Chile with a new fruit export.

July 09 , 2013

Spain: strawberry growers to receive damage compensation

Compensation payments are expected to begin later this month as strawberry producers in Spain seek to recover from a disastrous harvest.

July 08 , 2013

China: fighting drought through weather modification

China's Zhanyu Yao explains how the nation has resisted drought through cloud seeding.

July 08 , 2013

Australia: orange juice imports decline, alongside consumption

Orange juice concentrate from Brazil is rapidly declining in Australia, but that isn't necessarily good news for local growers.

July 05 , 2013