Mexico eyes Australian fruit market

Mexico hopes to export avocadoes, mangoes, limes and a range of other fruits to Australia.

June 23 , 2011

Hail hits Uruguayan citrus farms

Hail the size of eggs has hit citrus farmers in Uruguay's Salto region.

June 23 , 2011

Kenya looks to domesticate wild fruits

Kenya's wild fruits have been so successful a local research institute plans to commercialize them.

June 23 , 2011

Market Pulse week 24 — 2011

The U.S. market was still supplied by local lemons in week 24 while the first Chilean lots for the season arrived. Meanwhile in the U.K., Argentine supply faced tough competition from Spanish Vernas.

June 22 , 2011

Aussie fruit exporters could be hit with 3700% fee hike

A cut in rebates and proposed packaging shed cost hikes could seriously affect Australia's horticultural exporters.

June 22 , 2011

First South African Summer Citrus shipments arrive in U.S.

South African Summer Citrus' first U.S.-bound shipments for the season have arrived in Philadelphia.

June 22 , 2011

Australian disasters hit tomato exports to NZ

Australia's floods have led to a shortage of tomatoes in New Zealand.

June 21 , 2011

Peru records fall in avocado shipments

Peru has recorded a sharp fall in avocado exports for the first five months of 2011.

June 21 , 2011

Copefrut gives reasons for Chile property sales

Chilean fruit exporter Copefrut says property sales will help improve its export focus.

June 21 , 2011

Argentine company looks for new partners with filled bananas

An Argentine company is on the hunt for new business partners to distribute its bananas with filling, after a deal with multinational Dole fizzled out.

June 21 , 2011