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Garlic becomes key Argentine vegetable export crop
Mendoza's planted hectarage of garlic is expected to shoot up by more than a quarter this season.
May 04 , 2015
U.S.: Shanley Farms to diversify finger lime product range
The harvest season for a fruit sometimes called 'citrus caviar' will kick off in California in June.
May 04 , 2015
Russia clamps down on Serbian apple trade
Russian authorities have vowed to limit imports of Serbian apples in an attempt to stop the re-export trade of EU-grown fruit.
April 30 , 2015
Latin American desire for new brands 'outpaces other parts of globe'
The head of Nielsen Perishables Group talks about how retailers and growers might be missing a trick in the Latin American market.
April 30 , 2015
Dutch development plans follow The Greenery and WDP Nederland agreement
WDP Nederland will be making substantial investments in two facilities operated by produce company The Greenery.
April 30 , 2015
USDA announces US$18.3M bonus buy of U.S. apples
In a time of excess supply, the USDA has pledged to make its largest apple purchase in history.
April 30 , 2015
Russia whacks temporary ban on Bangladeshi potatoes
Bangladeshi potato exports to Russia have skyrocketed in recent years, but now the world's largest country has banned shipments citing phytosanitary risks.
April 30 , 2015
Peru: Sociedad Agricola VirĂº denies fault after violent strike
A Peruvian asparagus and artichoke company has refuted allegations it manipulated financial accounts to avoid paying workers a share of its profits.
April 30 , 2015
"Banana selling prices are too low", claims Fresh Del Monte CEO
Mohammad Abu-Ghazaleh says banana prices will have to rise after years staying still despite inflation and higher production costs.
April 30 , 2015
CMA CGM Group grows presence in India
Global transportation and shipping company the CMA CGM Group is reinforcing its position in India with a new acquisition.
April 30 , 2015