Argentina: Fruit fly found in U.S.-bound lemons

However, the province's governor said that exports to the U.S. would not be suspended.

May 09 , 2018

Walmart to buy controlling stake in India's largest e-retailer for US$16B

The deal, which is Walmart's biggest ever, comes days after the company agreed to sell its U.K.-based subsidiary, Asda, to rival supermarket chain Sainsbury's.

May 09 , 2018

U.S. and China clash at World Trade Organization

The exchange comes less than a week after Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin led a U.S. delegation to China to try to negotiate a way out of the rising tensions.

May 09 , 2018

South African citrus season off to good start, says Capespan exec

A company representative says an uptick in exports to Europe is expected over the coming weeks.

May 09 , 2018

TOMRA expands global technology division

Joining as a digital innovator, senior-manager and engineer, Fleming will lead the company's rapidly developing capabilities in digital technology.

May 09 , 2018

U.S.: Study finds three key drivers to building avocado category development

The Hass Avocado Board says its research provides insights into how these distinct behaviors can lead to a greater development of the avocado category.

May 09 , 2018

Indian mango season picks up speed after slow start

Bee Kay Exports shipped more mangoes to the U.S. than the U.K. for the first time ever last year.

May 08 , 2018

China intercepts U.S. apples

The development comes just a few days after it was reported that China was ramping up checks on all U.S. fruit imports, amid high trade tensions between the two countries.

May 08 , 2018

NZ kiwifruit industry hit by labor shortage

A recent labor shortage declaration for the Bay of Plenty follows similar situations in other major agricultural regions of the country.

May 07 , 2018

U.S.: Del Monte invests in meal kit company Purple Carrot

The development comes just three months after Del Monte announced it was to acquire California-based Mann Packing.

May 07 , 2018