U.K.: 2015 is the year of Cavolo Nero, says Waitrose

Cavolo Nero, also known as Tuscan Kale and Black Cabbage, is taking British foodies by storm.

January 07 , 2015

Opinion: Perception of biotech foods boosted by consumer benefits

Consumers have not yet seen enough tangible benefits from biotech food to make the category popular, argues OSF's Neal Carter.

January 07 , 2015

Argentine pundits forecast fruit sector slump from falling euro

Argentine fruit exporters suffering from the effects of a weak ruble are now faced with another currency challenge - the falling euro.

January 07 , 2015

U.S.: AAPA, Port of Oakland applaud Federal Mediator action on labor talks

The Federal Mediator's move on U.S. West Coast port talks has been described as the "first step" in breaking an eight-month negotiating impasse.

January 06 , 2015

Cutrale-Safra completes tender offer for Chiquita

With a tender offer now complete, the Brazilian takeover of Chiquita Brands is right around the corner.

January 06 , 2015

Chilean fruit exporters worried about San Antonio port strike

Fedefruta hopes a port workers' union in San Antonio will make good on a promise not to suspend the export of perishables during strikes.

January 06 , 2015

U.K.: Ugly fruit & vegetable trials to test shoppers' bite at Asda

Britain's Asda has followed in the footsteps of French supermarket Intermarché with an ugly food initiative to sell 'deformed' produce.

January 06 , 2015

IG International aims to double Chilean cherry sales in India

IG International is confident about Chile's cherry potential and is also launching a new dragonfruit program.

January 06 , 2015

Record export year for U.K. juice industry

British companies are selling record amounts of fruit and vegetable juices with exports increasing by almost 40% since 2010.

January 06 , 2015

India: Mango trees could be destroyed in favor of pears

Financial challenges mean mango cultivation could face the chop in parts of the Punjab.

January 06 , 2015