Australia: Open day provides insight into "ground-breaking" TR4 research

About 100 banana growers, researchers and other industry leaders took part in the interactive event.

May 15 , 2017

British doctors call for safety labels on avocados

Doctors believe an increase in injuries known as 'Avocado hand' means education is needed on how to prepare the trendy fruit.

May 15 , 2017

Chilean delegation travels to Portugual to aid cherry sector

Portuguese cherry shippers are eager to export to the Chinese market due to the high sales prices.

May 12 , 2017

Opinion: The importance of dehydration in fruit and vegetable processing

"Understanding dehydration can make the difference for your business by increasing your profitability," says OctoFrost's Carmen Popescu.

May 12 , 2017

New seedless grape varieties "gaining recognition" in China, says Fruta Cloud

The importer believes the Chinese market still has a "huge, as of yet, untapped potential" for cherries in the Northern Hemisphere summer.

May 12 , 2017

"Challenging" season for Peruvian citrus in Europe amid greater SH volumes

The Consortium of Fruit Producers' Satsuma season is now fully underway, after a slow start due to delays with coloring.

May 12 , 2017

Sun World Innovations joins THRIVE to accelerate new ag technologies

The company will join Driscoll’s, Western Growers and Panasonic in the program established by venture capital firm SVG Partners.

May 11 , 2017

NZ apple harvest to be "significantly down on estimate"

Despite the setback, the pome fruit industry remains confident of achieving export revenue of NZD1 billion ahead of its target of 2022.

May 11 , 2017

Colombia to be "relevant player" in blueberry industry, says nursery

The elevation of the company's plantations means that U.S. authorities do not require treatment against Medfly, and the fruit can be shipped into Florida.

May 11 , 2017

NZ-grown Jazz apples arrive in U.S. with new branding

T&G Global says there has been consistent growth for the apples in both traditional markets like the U.S. and U.K., as well as newer destinations like Thailand and Japan.

May 11 , 2017