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Cranberry consumption study shows fruit has impact on blood sugar

A recent study shows complementing meals with cranberries can produce 'modest but notable' health benefits.
April 13 , 2015

Australia: Chinese supermarket chain to work closer with Tasmania

Yonghui Superstores plans to buy more than US$15 million of Australian fruit, meat and seafood products in 2015.
April 13 , 2015

Chilean kiwifruit leader accuses Zespri of anti-competitive behavior

Carlos Cruzat says New Zealand's Zespri has 'regressed' in its market behavior since it was fined for monopolistic practices in Korea almost four years ago.
April 13 , 2015

South Africa: CGA releases citrus export forecast

The 2015 citrus campaign has "difficult" written all over it, according to a South African industry body.
April 10 , 2015

South Africa: Zeder confirms full Capespan buyout bid

A South African agribusiness investor hopes to buy out minority shareholders in a US$590 million a year produce company.
April 10 , 2015

Citrus black spot in Europe would be 'catastrophic', says Copa Cogeca

The Copa Cogeca head has proposed tighter EU measures to lower the chances of CBS entering from South Africa.
April 10 , 2015

Australian cherry exports jump by a third

Australia's cherry industry body says better airfreight protocols are needed, amid expectations for a doubling of exports over the next 'five to seven years'.
April 10 , 2015

China: Blueberry company becomes first to hit stock market

Following a very positive first five years of operation, Richland Agriculture Corp has big plans for the future.
April 10 , 2015

U.S. judge grants emergency deposition request in Chiquita litigation

Despite Chiquita's objection, a U.S. judge believes the deposition of three jailed Colombian ex-paramilitaries should take place 'immediately'.
April 10 , 2015

Chile: CopiapĆ³ grape farm damages estimated at US$50M

More than 900 hectares of vineyards and 1,000 hectares worth of olive and vegetable plantations have been damaged by floods in Chile.
April 09 , 2015