Early pear imports expected in Europe next season

Europe's lack of domestic pears in storage is predicted to fuel strong Southern Hemisphere imports in 2013.

September 05 , 2012

Early ripening for Argentine blueberry season

The first Argentine blueberry exports for the 2012-13 campaign are on their way to the U.K.

September 04 , 2012

The Packaging Pitch: competing to own low calorie count

Packaging marketing expert Lisa Cork looks at how fresh produce can harness the low calorie pitch.

September 03 , 2012

Mexico's orange and grapefruit volumes hit by drought

Mexican orange and grapefruit growers are expected to yield lower volumes this season.

September 03 , 2012

Brazil's melon exports get off to a flying European start

Brazilian melon exports look well placed to take advantage of the Mediterranean's early season finish.

September 03 , 2012

South African growers' group launches deciduous fruit training videos

Emerging farmers now have access to decidious fruit training videos available online.

August 31 , 2012

Costa Rica's melon exports on healthy growth trajectory

Costa Rica's melon exports are growing, making it the largest supplier to Europe.

August 31 , 2012

Tropical fruit fanatic to publish comprehensive book

We cover a botanist's journey to document exotic and wonderful tropical fruits from around the globe.

August 31 , 2012

Chile predicts 32% rise in cherry exports

Chile's cherry exports are set to rise significantly as China and Japan lower their import tariffs.

August 31 , 2012

Hurricane Isaac damages 10% of Dominican Republic banana crop

The Dominican Republic has announced an assistance package for growers affected by Hurricane Isaac.

August 30 , 2012