Top Stories
U.S. considers fruits from Colombia, Ecuador, Thailand
After two years of consideration, Colombian watermelons may soon enter the U.S. market.
March 22 , 2013
Brazil nears eradication of major fruit pest
Brazil is close to overcoming one of its most damaging pests, the codling moth.
March 22 , 2013
Mexico: Citrus growers rush to sell for fear of drought damage
Drought in Mexico's Tamaulipas state is forcing producers to rush and sell citrus before it goes bad.
March 22 , 2013
Cherry-plum hybrid ready for marketing in E.U., Turkey
Developers hope the Nadia cherry-plum hybrid will lead a new generation of fruit.
March 22 , 2013
Grape packing nears an end in South Africa
To date, South Africa table grape exports are slightly down but compare well to previous years.
March 21 , 2013
E.U. and U.K. come to ag policy agreement
The U.K. will now have the right to dictate its environmental farming policy under an agreement with the E.U.
March 21 , 2013
Blueberry leaders to convene in Santiago, Chile
The International Blueberry Organization Summit will bring together industry leaders this April 23.
March 21 , 2013
Market Pulse Week 11 - 2013
Peaches had good movement in the U.S. as the season came to a close in week 11.
March 20 , 2013
Hortifrut reports strong sales growth for 2012
Hortifruit reported increased sales and revenue for a strong 2012.
March 20 , 2013
Opinion: ground rules for establishing produce safety
Eric Viramontes establishes basic rules to make food safety a priority and keep companies ahead of the game.
March 20 , 2013



