U.S.: Shanley Farms to roll out fresh Goji berry high-end retail program

A company that has pioneered finger limes in the U.S. is now trying it hand with a fresh version of one of the trendier health foods around today - the Goji berry.

March 27 , 2017

Exotic fruits put Prime Tropics in prime spot for Guatemalan growth

After making the switch from coffee to rambutans with a heavy focus on the U.S. market, the Guatemalan grower is expanding into achacha and finger limes with Europe now also in its sights.

March 22 , 2017

Israeli herb growers expand production in Kenya

"They are cheaper, they can supply all year around and because of the climate in Kenya, it’s a very good location for the herb," says Avi Kadan.

March 09 , 2017

EMEA: Driscoll's aims to become first consumer brand in berries

Two Driscoll's execs from the region discuss plans ahead for boosting the brand within the category.

March 02 , 2017

Opinion: Stained quality facts in Mexican mangoes

Nissa Pierson tackles the challenging issues of weather, uniformity and sap injury in an in-depth look at the mango sector.

March 01 , 2017

Dayka & Hackett to market Minion mandarins

The deal with Universal and Illumination comes well ahead of the theatrical release of Despicable Me 3 on June 30.

February 22 , 2017

Opinion: Why bother planting breadfruit trees? Pt. 2

In part two of four, Michael McLaughlin of the Trees That Feed Foundation explains how and why more than 100,000 tree have been planted despite the fact that the fruit doesn't produce fertile seeds.

February 21 , 2017

Ecuador: Wana Bana turns heads at Fruit Logistica

It's often the case at fresh produce events that certain stands attract a lot of traffic, not because they are particularly well-known but rather their rare products are so unfamiliar.

February 15 , 2017

Jazz apple brand undergoes refresh

T&G Global has highlighted consistent growth and demand in new markets like Thailand, China and Vietnam and Japan.

February 09 , 2017

Colombian farmers to swap coca for cacao, fruit under new govt plan

With a peace deal between the government and the FARC finally reached last year, US$340 million is now being invested to "change people's lives".

February 02 , 2017