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Market Pulse Week 10 - 2012

The first imported Royal Gala apples have arrived in North America and Europe.
March 14 , 2012

Ecuador banana sizing loophole prompts price speculation

Ecuadorian banana producers have hit out at the government for failing to set prices for larger Europe-bound cartons.
March 13 , 2012

South African fig and pomegranate research set to pay off

Large-sized figs and sweet pomegranates varieties are being developed in South Africa for export.
March 12 , 2012

Peru continues to expand arable land for avocados and citrus

Peru's steady climb of arable land for fruit growing continues, with a 10% rise estimated this year.
March 12 , 2012

Namibia hopes China will solve its Europe export woes

Namibia hopes its new relations with China will make it less dependent on European trade.
March 08 , 2012

Indonesia delays port ban to give exporters time to adjust

Exporters get three extra months to continue shipping fruit to Indonesian ports.
March 08 , 2012

Market Pulse Week 9 - 2012

Red Globe grapes reported good sales activity in the U.S. and Mexico.
March 07 , 2012

NZ: BayWa takeover of T&G gets regulatory approval

T&G's new focus under BayWa will be to expand fruit exports in Asian markets.
March 07 , 2012

Australian fruit growers in NSW fear floods will ruin crops

Flooding in parts of Australia's New South Wales have wiped out fruit crops in some orchards.
March 06 , 2012

U.S. organic apples sales rise by nearly a quarter in Q4 2011

Both organic and ordinary apples posted increases in price and volume sales in the U.S., according to a recent study.
March 05 , 2012