Mexico targets new vegetable markets, products amid trade concerns

The Mexican greenhouse vegetable industry has already identified opportunities in Europe for value-added products.

July 30 , 2018

Chilean lemon export value down a third in H1

The value of Chilean lemon exports in the first half of this year was significantly lower, with U.S. market prices only having risen above last year's levels in recent weeks.

July 30 , 2018

USDA criticizes European ruling on genome editing

"Government policies should encourage scientific innovation without creating unnecessary barriers or unjustifiably stigmatizing new technologies."

July 27 , 2018

India: IG celebrates 1000th apple container from Stemilt

IG hosted a ceremony on July 24 at the Hotel Lalit, New Delhi, with guest including Mark Wallace, the Acting Minister Counsellor for the USDA.

July 27 , 2018

Tesco addresses food waste epidemic with game-changing moves

By working with farmers, suppliers and local charities, as well as tossing best before labels, the supermarket giant says less than 1 per cent of its food gets discarded.

July 27 , 2018

State of the Market - Week 29, 2018

Lemon prices are declining in Japan amid increasing volumes, while prices of bicolor apples are rising in China and Taiwan.

July 27 , 2018

Spain forecasts higher lemon production for 2018-19

Spain's production of the Fino variety is up by 14%, while Verna volumes have recovered from their significant decline last year.

July 25 , 2018

Seeka to invest NZ$18M in Northland postharvest business

Seeka is investing in a range of new facilities for kiwifruit, citrus and avocados.

July 25 , 2018

Chiquita supporting 'first global scientific exchange' on TR4

"It is now time to act together," says Chiquita CEO Andrew Biles.

July 25 , 2018

U.K.: Pink Lady sees highest-ever monthly sales

U.K. Pink Lady apple sales saw a record spike in June, with annual sales now up 6% from 2017.

July 25 , 2018