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Oppy, Ocean Spray join forces to market berries

"This new innovation will disrupt an established category," said Oppy vice president of marketing James Milne.
May 22 , 2017

TPP trade deal to continue without U.S.

Trade ministers from the remaining 11 countries have agreed to complete preparatory work by November to put the free trade pact quickly into force.
May 22 , 2017

U.S.: Limoneira teams up with Tesla in bid to reduce energy costs

The citrus grower is bringing in Elon Musk's Tesla to help with its fast-growing set of solar energy installations for its farms.
May 22 , 2017

Sweet potatoes from Central America to sustain Europe’s growing appetite

The first containers of sweet potatoes grown in Central America are en route to the U.K. as part of a new campaign which will see year-round supply of the tuber in Britain. 
May 22 , 2017

Sutherland Produce to sell “world’s most expensive” cherry gift box in China

As a promotion for its upcoming cherry deal the group has made a slight deviation into the world of precious metals.
May 22 , 2017

"Dual opportunity" for global blueberry industry, says Brazelton

The author of an IBO report has highlighted some significant changes the global industry is experiencing.
May 22 , 2017

U.S.: Arctic Apple set for commercial launch following successful trials

Neal Carter says he couldn't have dreamt up better results for the recent market testing and expects volume to increase at least four-fold on a yearly basis.
May 22 , 2017

U.S.: Interest "takes off" for HLB-tolerant mandarin variety

When the Sugar Belle was launched in 2009 and planted by a single grower, no one knew about its greening tolerance.
May 22 , 2017

Another Florida port joins cold treatment pilot program

Port Canaveral is the latest to join a program designed to bring South American fresh fruits into the U.S. Southeast.
May 19 , 2017

Costa Rica orders suspension of Del Monte pineapple project

The announcement this week came shortly after another decision that's set to affect the pineapple industry - a ban on the use of herbicide Bromacil.
May 19 , 2017