South Africa: big volume and delays for stonefruit

South Africa may have record stonefruit output but will miss the peak European export window.

December 11 , 2012

Colombia reopens Chiquita paramilitary case

The Colombian Attorney General has decided to revisit Chiquita's payments to paramilitary AUC.

December 10 , 2012

Dominican Republic announces pineapple assistance package

The Dominican Republic government has pledged a US$2 million investment in the pineapple industry.

December 10 , 2012

Typhoon slashes Philippine banana crop

The Philippine banana industry has received another blow, this time from Typhoon Pablo.

December 07 , 2012

Rain delays Chilean blueberry harvest

Chile’s blueberry harvest is slightly lower than initial estimates due to rain effects.

December 07 , 2012

U.S. proposes lower assessment rates for Washington stonefruit

Washington's cherry and apricot growers are set to have lower marketing rates on their fruit.

December 07 , 2012

Opinion: agricultural biotechnology and Africa’s strategic interests

Calestous Juma urges African nations to pursue agricultural technologies to encourage national security.

December 07 , 2012

Japan ships first yuzu limes to Europe

Culinary curiosity has sparked a niche market for Japanese yuzu limes.

December 06 , 2012

Marketers reflect on Foods from Chile campaign

Chilean food industry players gathered in Santiago to celebrate the U.S. "Foods from Chile" campaign.

December 06 , 2012

Market Pulse Week 48 - 2012

Cherries were marked by high prices and slow sales in week 48.

December 05 , 2012