APS18 preview: Robinson Fresh to offer insight on omni-channel consumers during tour

The progressive produce company will unveil a research report at its European headquarters during part of a special Amsterdam Produce Summit excursion.

November 11 , 2018

Kenya signs mango, avocado export agreement with China

Technical teams from the two countries will start the process of setting inspection criteria for each product category.

November 11 , 2018

Australian needle contamination: Queensland police arrest 50-year-old woman

There were at least 100 reported cases of sewing needles or pins being found in strawberries nationwide.

November 11 , 2018

APS18 preview: Dutch Ministry of Agriculture encourages greater supply chain collaboration

Whether it’s Brexit, sustainability, food waste or consumption, the government department is eager to bring together all fresh produce players to jointly address common goals.

November 09 , 2018

U.S.: Wonderful Halos mandarin brand "translating to year-round success"

The company brought up Southern Hemisphere fruit for the first time this year and is ramping up marketing efforts for the Halos brand which now has a 52% market share.

November 09 , 2018

Chile: Shipments to China drive total fruit export growth

Total fruit exports rose by 6.7%, but to China they grew at several times that rate.

November 09 , 2018

Strategic review readies New Zealand Frost Fans to go global

November 08 , 2018

Mexico: Avocado strikes continue despite agreement, says APEAM

The strikes are said to be costing the industry 85 million pesos (US$4.3 million) a day.

November 08 , 2018

Man named in Zespri kiwifruit smuggling case

Local media report that Zespri now claims that the accused may have also smuggled the plants into Australia, as well as China.

November 08 , 2018

Chinese, Turkish grape production to fall by 10% in 2018-19, USDA forecasts

However, China's imports of table grapes are also expected to decline due to the tariff increases on U.S. fruit.

November 08 , 2018