Sub-tropical production makes winter raspberries possible in Australia

New growing methods, varieties and regions have opened up new opportunities for the crop in Australia with an almost year-round supply.

July 06 , 2017

TFFG acquires Netherlands' largest organic vegetable producer

AC Hartman is expected to grow substantially over the coming years after being bought by an entity created three years ago by Univeg shareholders.

July 06 , 2017

Canada: Record cherry exports expected from BC this season

Production in the province is expected to rapidly increase in the coming years, with more and more trees going in the ground.

July 06 , 2017

Notable rise in Mexican lime exports to Europe

Exports have surged to the old continent while leading market the U.S. has also received a slight uptick in imports.

July 06 , 2017

North America: NatureFresh mobile greenhouse roadshow continues to impress

Now in it’s third year, the #GreenInTheCity Tour has completed more than 200 events to date connecting with consumers.

July 05 , 2017

Australia: Costa Group buys avocado farm in Far North Queensland

The move is set to increase the company's production window with farms 850 miles north of Costa's last avocado acquisition.

July 05 , 2017

Russia extends ban on produce imports from EU, U.S.

The EU and U.S. will now not be able to export produce to Russia until 2019 at the earliest.

July 05 , 2017

U.S.: High and stable prices for California avocados in 2017

Volume took a dive this season but healthy rainfall may lead to a larger 2018 harvest, according to the CAC.

July 05 , 2017

Belgium's BelOrta boosts focus on India in wake of Russian ban

The major cooperative has boosted its presence on TV, the radio and social media in India, and is gaining consumer confidence with tastings of its Jonagold apples.

July 05 , 2017

Argentina concerned over rise in Chilean apple imports

The head of the Argentine Chamber of Integrated Fruit Growers says they will be monitoring the impact on the local market.

July 05 , 2017