NZ: Record profits for Scales Corporation

The group experienced many changes throughout the year, including acquisitions and a new shareholder in the form of China Resources.

February 27 , 2017

NZ: Seeka finds 2016 an "exciting" year with strong profit growth

Year highlights include record kiwifruit volume, a spike in avocado returns and new horizons in Australian kiwifruit production.

February 27 , 2017

U.S.: Oscar nominees entitled to Opal apples for remainder of the season

To be honest, we're a bit jealous.

February 27 , 2017

Greenyard sales almost hit €1B in Q3

The Belgium-based foods company, which includes what used to be known as Univeg, notched a strong rise in sales for the period.

February 27 , 2017

U.S.: Limoneira buys majority stake in Chilean citrus grower

The investment is more than three times its initial Chilean investment in citrus packer Rosales in 2014.

February 27 , 2017

The Hass Horn: U.S. avocado consumption trend reversed in early 2017

For over a decade avocado consumption in North America has increased at a steady pace, but this has changed in the first eight weeks of 2017.

February 27 , 2017

Chilean Iniagrape-one exports could triple in 2017

After several years of gaining experience with a locally-developed variety, Chilean growers are getting a knack for producing it with full color and improved taste.

February 27 , 2017

Florida court orders crewleader to pay US$3.5M in forced labor damages

The CIW claims this is the ninth forced labor operation brought to justice by its anti-slavery program.

February 27 , 2017

India: Mahindra offers app-based farming advisory platform

MASL claims the new app "furthers the Government of India’s vision to digitise the agriculture sector".

February 24 , 2017

January stats signal tough markets for Chilean fresh fruit exports

Volume rose substantially while value fell as average prices dropped by a quarter. 

February 24 , 2017