Polish industry takes steps to escape "industrial" fruit prices

Polish apple and mushroom exporters are forging ahead in new markets, rising above the price crash wrought by the Russian embargo.

February 10 , 2015

Serbia: Russian embargo "no good for anybody", says Apple World founder

One Serbian grower says he'd rather have a level playing field than the comparative benefits of Russian market access.

February 10 , 2015

U.K.: Upcoming event aims to encourage Fairtrade purchases

A representative of a Caribbean cocoa farmers' cooperative who will speak at Fairtrade Fortnight later this month says the certification has helped growers 'to plan ahead and make improvements.'

February 10 , 2015

China: Fruitday's sales reach new heights

E-commerce giant Fruitday's January sales value almost matched the whole first half of 2013.

February 10 , 2015

California: Port situation 'couldn't have happened at a worse time', says CCM

The California Citrus Mutual estimates exports this so far this season are 25% lower than planned.

February 10 , 2015

NZ apple crop 'down 6% on 2014', says Pipfruit NZ

Although a cold spring hit New Zealand's apple volumes, the warm summer has boosted quality.

February 10 , 2015

Opinion: Asian flavors and other 2015 produce trends

Karen Caplan discusses how produce is taking the center stage at restaurants.

February 09 , 2015

New U.S.-South Africa Avocado Committee seeks to overcome trade barriers

Amid soaring U.S. avocado demand, the first U.S.-South Africa agricultural committee has been set up.

February 09 , 2015

U.S. clears French pome fruit imports

After a 10-year hiatus due to a leaf borer detection, France is again shipping apples to the U.S.

February 09 , 2015

Colombia: Avocado industry steps up efforts for U.S. market access this year

Colombia's Agriculture Minster says gaining U.S. avocado access would be like 'winning the lottery'.

February 09 , 2015