CMA CGM boosts Europe-French West Indies trade route

Shipper CMA CGM has upgraded its fleet serving the French West Indies with two new calls at Zeebrugge and Rotterdam.

February 09 , 2016

Peru: Camposol earnings more than triple in Q4

Higher volumes of blueberries, tangerines, mangoes and seafood led to phenomenal growth in Camposol's EBITDA late last year.

February 08 , 2016

Southern Hemisphere pome fruit crop to drop in 2016

Sharp falls in Latin American harvests are set to drive down pome fruit production in the Southern Hemisphere this year.

February 08 , 2016

Tropicals get their day in the sun in Argentina

Argentina's domestic market for tropical fruit has now reached sales of US$300 million, creating new opportunities for growers.

February 08 , 2016

Polish Blueberry Cooperative aims to be leading player

Three Polish companies have joined forces in a bid to expand their market presence in Europe, Asia and the Gulf.

February 08 , 2016

Caigua, the Incan veggie on the comeback trail

Chilean researchers aim to bring back a vegetable that was very important in the diets of the Incans, known for its benefits in reducing cholesterol levels.

February 08 , 2016

New fruit varieties on course for Egypt under UPOV

Egypt's expansion into new crops and cultivars could be bolstered by a new legal framework recently passed by parliament.

February 08 , 2016

U.S.: Cado's avocado ice cream launch leaves world anxious for a scoop

The operator of the family-run business discusses the product's launch and the company’s plans for the future.

February 08 , 2016

Getting your bearings: A guide to Latin America's ag pests

CropLife Latin America has published a useful map of the different pests that plague the region.

February 08 , 2016

Berlin goes loco for coco

After winning the Fruit Logistica Innovation Award, North America will be the next stop for the 'Genuine Coconut'.

February 05 , 2016