U.S.: Mississippi blueberries hit India and UAE

Thousands of pounds of blueberries produced by a grower cooperative have for the first time been marketed in two emerging Asian markets.

June 18 , 2015

U.K.: Co-Op supermarket crops fruit and vegetable prices

A British supermarket chain is investing US$196 million to cut prices on more than 100 fresh produce lines.

June 18 , 2015

State of the Market - Week 24, 2015

The European kiwifruit market saw limited demand in week 24.

June 17 , 2015

Moldova resumes fruit exports to Russia

Russia has permitted the entry of several key fruit crops from Moldova, although the number of eligible companies remains limited.

June 17 , 2015

New Zealand apples set to beat 10-year target

With a record production season, it is anticipated the New Zealand apple industry could reach NZ$1 billion in annual export receipts ahead of schedule.

June 17 , 2015

British scientist awarded prestigious medal for pea genetics research

Research carried out by a U.K. scientist is said to have great potential for improving the whole EU pea industry.

June 17 , 2015

Greenpeace urges EU action on pesticide use

A recent Greenpeace study found 70% of pesticides in samples taken across the EU had a 'very high overall toxicity to humans and wildlife'.

June 17 , 2015

U.K.-bound produce worth millions lost due to migrant 'contamination'

The French government is being urged to take action over the migrant crisis at a key port, with more than US$15 million of produce having been thrown away this year.

June 16 , 2015

China: Joyvio parent company to raise US$1.94B through IPO

Legend Holdings says it will use most of the funding raised from entering the stock market to boost strategic investments and acquisitions.

June 16 , 2015

Australia halts Korean pear imports

The Australian market will be closed to South Korean pear exporters until further notice due to a fire blight outbreak.

June 16 , 2015