Australia: First Bravo apples head to Singapore for consumer trials

The variety comes from the same department that bred Pink Lady, but until last week it had only been consumed within Australia.

August 18 , 2017

Peruvian rains dampen forecasts for upcoming table grape crop

Harvests will begin later this month with the season running through to early 2018.

August 18 , 2017

Panama: Del Monte's banana project delayed over lawsuit

The suit was brought by a group of farmers who allege the deal signed by Panama's president in May is unconstitutional.

August 18 , 2017

U.S.: Michigan's apple crop to be lighter and earlier

Aside from a freeze event back in May, a Michigan Apple Committee representative says growing conditions have been great this year.

August 18 , 2017

Apples come from Kazakhstan, study shows

While previous studies were broader indicating the fruit originated in Central Asia, genome mapping has allowed a better understanding of where apples come from and the Silk Road's pivotal role in their domestication.

August 18 , 2017

Scotland: Huge blaze rips through Glasgow fruit market

Up to 90% of the building is thought to have caught fire.

August 17 , 2017

U.S.: Coastline Family Farms hires Robert Verloop

Verloop has previously worked at Naturipe Farms, the California Avocado Commission and Sunkist Growers.

August 17 , 2017

Fyffes says engagement ongoing over ETI demands

The ETI has yet to reach a resolution to the complaint made against the multinational, postponing its decision until mid-September.

August 17 , 2017

Freshdeal enters U.S. B2B e-commerce produce trade in deal with Fruitspot

The Spanish company claims to have already enabled US$54 million in new business for the platform's users worldwide.

August 17 , 2017

U.S.: Veggie Noodle Co simmers into new states with recent investment

The company that recently won an innovation award from United Fresh is about to greatly increase its capacity.

August 17 , 2017