Belgium's BelOrta boosts focus on India in wake of Russian ban

The major cooperative has boosted its presence on TV, the radio and social media in India, and is gaining consumer confidence with tastings of its Jonagold apples.

July 05 , 2017

Argentina concerned over rise in Chilean apple imports

The head of the Argentine Chamber of Integrated Fruit Growers says they will be monitoring the impact on the local market.

July 05 , 2017

Peru one step closer to Chilean blueberry market access

The world's leading blueberry export nation could soon open its domestic market to a tough competitor.

July 05 , 2017

State of the Market - Week 26, 2017

Chilean kiwifruit prices rose on both coasts of the U.S. in week 26.

July 05 , 2017

Where is Ecuador's budding avocado sector exporting its fruit?

Jorge Altuna details the most auspicious production zones and demanding markets to date for the country's Hass avocados.

July 04 , 2017

The fruits & veggies that ward off migraines

A renowned Australian dietitian has recently published an article espousing the benefits of eating folate-rich foods.

July 04 , 2017

AGRO Merchants acquires Baltic Sea port operation

The new acquisition gives the global cold storage and logistics player access to Europe's fastest growing deep-sea terminal.

July 04 , 2017

Russia set to extend EU produce ban by 18 months

The European Commission reacted the same week by announcing an extra €70 million in support for tree fruit growers.

July 04 , 2017

Opinion: The huge economic potential of breadfruit - Pt. 4

Michael McLaughlin of The Trees That Feed Foundation argues that in a country like Jamaica, "money does grow on trees."

July 04 , 2017

Australia: Queensland grower raises alarm over Tahitian lime import proposals

A local grower is concerned about potential threats from pests and oversupply, but the draft review downplays any significant expected volume from the countries concerned.

July 03 , 2017