Wild Galapagos tomato shows strong resistance to pest insects

Scientists from the Wageningen University & Research in the Netherlands have found it can easily be interbred with more common cultivated tomatoes.

April 26 , 2018

Chilean cherry exports to double again within five years

The Chilean cherry season already has a huge impact on prices for "all fruit" in China, which certainly adds weight to forecasts from yesterday's Global Cherry Summit.

April 26 , 2018

Fresh Fruit TV: Disease-resistant banana trials in Australia

We visit the site of "killing fields" for bananas in northern New South Wales where some prospective varieties have survived and thrived.

April 26 , 2018

"Father of Chilean cherries" wins prestigious award at Global Cherry Summit 2018

Hernán Garcés was given the Cherry Visionary Award at the inaugural edition of the world's leading event for the global cherry industry.

April 25 , 2018

State of the Market - Week 16, 2018

Australia white seedless table grape prices were higher than the Chilean competition in China during week 16.

April 25 , 2018

Positive season expected for Summer Citrus from South Africa

The SCSA is also undergoing a generational change in leadership this year.

April 25 , 2018

Canada: Sunkist samples premium citrus at 2018 CPMA Convention and Tradeshow

Specialty springtime citrus varieties will be on show at the event in Vancouver this week.

April 25 , 2018

North America: Career Pathways to attract 1,000th student to industry careers program

The milestone is expected to be achieved at the CPMA convention this week.

April 24 , 2018

U.S.: Amazon expands grocery delivery to Denver, Sacramento and San Diego

Whole Foods Market executive vice president of operations Christina Minardi expressed delight the customer response to free two-hour delivery through Prime Now.

April 24 , 2018

Australia: NSW bans NT citrus over canker scare

The state's Department of Primary Industries (DPI) has taken a tough stance on the potential threat with an 18-month prohibition on Northern Territory citrus.

April 24 , 2018