Grapa Varieties appoints Shiko Domovitz as new CEO 

Rafi Karniel will transition to Chairman of the Board following his 15 year tenure as CEO.

March 28 , 2022

US strawberry market receives more imports as demand grows

Some consider strawberries in the U.S. to be a mature market, but its one that continues to grow

March 28 , 2022

A guide to home growing blueberries in Florida

In this publication on growing blueberries in Florida, you can find detailed information on site requirements and cultivars.

March 28 , 2022

Record setting South Africa table grape season “not business as usual”

The harvest is now well ahead of figures from last year as are exports, but external problems have made it a year of challenges for growers.

March 28 , 2022

Biden announces US$ 2.9B in funding for ports and other infrastructure projects

Eligible projects could include highway, bridge, freight, port, passenger rail, and public transportation projects of national and regional significance

March 25 , 2022

Fruit Logistica 2022 going forward restriction free

Most Covid-19 related restrictions will be lifted April 1, allowing event attendees access without conditions, though organizers do ask participants to mask up.

March 25 , 2022

Chile’s white strawberries on the brink

The genetics of this native Chilean strawberry have their place in the garden variety, but they are on edge of disappearing completely.

March 25 , 2022

Mexican table grape harvest expected to grow 19.5%

The shift in varieties has resulted in more spread throughout the season, which is expected to extend past the July 4th holiday in the U.S.

March 25 , 2022

A guide to growing kiwifruit from seed

You can definitely grow a whole kiwi plant from seed. Here are five steps to help you get started.

March 24 , 2022

JR's Orchards bullish on outlook for New Zealand apples, pears despite the challenges

New Zealand apple and pear exporter JR’s Orchards expects an increase in exports and based on pre season conditions believes that the prospects are positive, despite the labor and logistical issues inflecting the industry.

March 24 , 2022