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Driscoll's announces new president for largest business unit
Soren Bjorn's promotion is described by a fellow executive as a "true reflection of his longstanding leadership within the brand".
May 04 , 2017
Opinion: Guaranteed access to biological material crucial for feeding the world
The head of the recently established International Licensing Platform Vegetable argues why the association's system is so effective at providing access to traits.
May 04 , 2017
State of the Market - Week 17, 2017
U.S. Navels fetched higher prices in the Chinese market than other exporting countries in week 17.
May 03 , 2017
NZ: Honey Belle pear having a ball in Asian markets
With timing on its side, a crispy sweet flavor and a robust post-harvest performance, Freshmax's Honey Belle-trademarked pear continues to grow in popularity in Asia and to a lesser extent the United States.
May 03 , 2017
New appointments for South African avocado body on 50th anniversary
The new South African Avocado Growers Association chairperson, Athol Currie, says the industry must be prepared for considerable future growth.
May 03 , 2017
U.S.: Dole settles two Listeria outbreak lawsuits
The multi-state outbreak resulted in one death and 19 hospitalizations.
May 03 , 2017
Proprietary varieties dominate Giumarra's Mexican grape season
Initial varieties included Early Sweet and Summer Royal and will be followed by Perlette and Flame seedless.
May 03 , 2017
U.S.: Naturipe announces peak strawberry volumes from California
Santa Maria is currently peaking, with high volumes from the state expected to last into the fall.
May 03 , 2017
U.S.: Chelan Fresh, Borton Fruit merge to boost apple offering
The addition of Borton Fruit brings an immediate 47% volume expansion to Chelan Fresh’s sales and marketing portfolio.
May 02 , 2017
Fresh Del Monte's income halves in Q1
Factors including high costs, a weak banana market, lower pineapple volume and a poor Chilean season let to a significant reduction in income.
May 02 , 2017



