NZ growers sign Government Industry Agreement to tackle fruit flies

New Zealand's leading fruit grower groups have signed an operational agreement with the government to reduce the impacts of fruit fly incursions.

May 09 , 2016

IFCO enters Colombian RPC market

Reusable plastic container company IFCO Systems is building on an already strong Latin American presence.

May 09 , 2016

Asian markets warm to Chilean-grown KiwiKiss

Greenvic's Francisco Aleman discusses the growth of a variety likened to Hort16A, and exports to China, South Korea and the U.S.

May 09 , 2016

Colombia: Cauca group to send first avocados to Europe

With GlobalG.A.P certification now under its belt, CaucaHass S.A.T. will very soon be in a position to ship its fruit to the EU.

May 09 , 2016

U.S.: ConAgra takes action after CRF Frozen Foods recall

ConAgra Foods is voluntarily recalling a range of vegetable products citing potential for Listeria contamination.

May 06 , 2016

Indian pomegranates' U.S. arrival an 'historic' moment for exporter

Indian fruit supplier Kay Bee Exports has shipped its first ever pomegranates to U.S. shores.

May 06 , 2016

NZ High Court orders Kiwifruit Board to review three marketing proposals

The decision comes after collaborative marketing applications from Seeka Kiwifruit Industries and Splice Fruit were rejected amid concerns they would upset Zespri premiums in China and Austria.

May 06 , 2016

South Africa: Pomegranate production could double in five years

South Africa's pomegranate volume is set to grow significantly over the next five years as young orchards come to fruition.

May 06 , 2016

Polish apple exports to China edging ever closer

Polish Agriculture Minister Krzysztof Jurgiel has visited the country this week for talks with AQSIQ.

May 06 , 2016

USDA orders restrictions on six produce companies

The USDA took firm action against traders from five states this week for failing to make payments of more than US$200,000.

May 06 , 2016