NZ biosecurity achieves mixed result in airport quarantine survey

NZ's biosecurity forces claim to be keeping out high-risk products in the country's international airports.

July 30 , 2012

Opinion: the awkward dance of the processed blueberry deal

Cort Brazelton maintains working in harmony could be a win-win situation for the processed blueberry sector.

July 30 , 2012

Prunes soar in value with Chile now a major exporter

A Chilean government study shows prune values have continued to climb thanks to increasing demand.

July 30 , 2012

Asian Regulatory Round-up: GM labels and health claims

Adrienna Zsakay sums up labeling law changes in China, India and Indonesia.

July 27 , 2012

Washington State hailstorm fruit damage still unclear

Thunderstorms and hail in Washington State have caused isolated fruit orchard damage.

July 27 , 2012

Australian banana growers 'outraged' over quarantine lifting decision

The Australian banana industry has been left vulnerable by a territory government lifting quarantine restrictions.

July 26 , 2012

Freshfel applauds new European Union ammonium compound stance

The produce industry will need to be more vigilant with quaternary ammonium compounds in supplying to the E.U.

July 26 , 2012

Argentina hopes Brazilian export hurdles can be resolved soon

Marcelo Loyarte discusses the core issues that have hindered Argentina's pome fruit exports in 2012.

July 26 , 2012

U.K. retailer pilots color-code boxes for avocado sales

A traffic light system for denoting avocado ripeness is being tested by a major U.K. supermarket chain.

July 25 , 2012

Australia: Queensland grape event to look at value adding

GrapeConnection 2012 in Brisbane is set to cover a range of topics from packaging to seasonal labor.

July 24 , 2012