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U.S. mango import volumes up by a fifth

The National Mango Board has urged retailers to act quickly to shift weekly shipments in excess of four million boxes.
May 20 , 2015

Israel gears up for early grape harvest

'Low returns' and 'political issues' were two reasons given why Israeli grape exports have decreased significantly over recent years.
May 20 , 2015

Brazil sets date to lift Argentine pome fruit ban

Brazil plans to reopen the market to Argentine apples, pears and quince this season, but not as soon as its neighbors would like.
May 19 , 2015

U.K.: Mango on the menu at No. 10 Downing Street

A British MP has delivered a box of Alphonso mangoes to the Prime Minister in appreciation for his help in lifting the Indian import ban.
May 19 , 2015

Weather, exchange rates favor strong China-bound export deal for Aussie citrus

Australian citrus growers are upbeat for the season ahead with the first shipments set to arrive in mid-June.
May 19 , 2015

Chile: Copiapo grape exporters aim to surpass 10 million boxes next season

Northern Chilean grape growers are working at full tilt to recover productivity in the wake of flood damages.
May 19 , 2015

Higher yields and demand to lift British strawberry season

Although the British strawberry deal has started 10 days later than last year, expectations are high for a strong campaign.
May 19 , 2015

Costa Rican import group warns of avocado scarcity

Following recent trade restrictions, one Costa Rican avocado grower believes California could be a potential new market supplier.
May 19 , 2015

Russian food watchdog reveals update on fraudulent produce imports

Russian authorities have been blocking an average of more than 1,000MT per month of plant-based products coming through Belarus.
May 19 , 2015

Peru: Asparagus volumes spear through Camposol Q1 profits

Camposol's earnings took a nosedive in the beginning of 2015, partly due to lower volumes of certain key crops and rising costs.
May 18 , 2015