Digital marketing award presented to BerryWorld at Fruit Logistica

The company's innovative digital marketing campaign made it a standout worthy of an award, capturing the attention of FreshFruitPortal.com.

February 12 , 2020

Opinion: A 2020 vision for the Southern African citrus industry

Justin Chadwick, CEO of the Citrus Growers’ Association of Southern Africa, gives his expectations for the season ahead, including potential challenges and opportunities for the industry.

February 12 , 2020

WAPA forecast apple, pear production slightly down in Southern Hemisphere for 2020

Across the region, "climatic havoc" impacted production for apples and pears this year, notably for Australian apples and across countries in the region.

February 12 , 2020

Ecuador: Strategies for strengthening the fruit industry

Ecuadorian official explains how the industry faces barriers, combats pests and grows key categories like pineapples to better position its exports.

February 12 , 2020

Bayer asks California to overturn US$86 million Roundup cancer verdict

Bayer says the plaintiffs' lawyer violated court orders, claims the jury's verdict - that the couple's cancer was caused by Roundup - is in-reconcilable.

February 11 , 2020

C.H. Robinson speaks out about lawsuit, calls allegations "blatant mischaracterizations"

In response to the $1.1m lawsuit, C.H. Robinson claims it is a ploy for attention, contains "self-serving falsehoods" and is a tactic for indebted farmers.

February 11 , 2020

Blueberries in Charts: Chilean blueberries see lowest prices in 20 years, are the industry's good days long gone?

Industry representatives say that it's time to face the "inevitability" that the market just isn't what it was twenty years ago, despite booming volumes.

February 11 , 2020

Australian veggie exports jump, proving more valuable than ever in 2019

Onions were critical to export growth for the Australian vegetable industry, increasing 67% in value as producers sent more volumes to Europe, said AUSVEG.

February 11 , 2020

Chile: Table grape industry announces two new commercial varieties

The two red seedless varieties await commercial rollout, a researcher for the program tells us it's a step for "maintaining competitive edge" in markets.

February 11 , 2020

Oppy reveals sustainable sugar-based packaging

A new, plastic-free, tree-free packaging was introduced for the company's kiwifruit brand, something Oppy says is part of a bigger plan for sustainability.

February 10 , 2020