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NZ: Zespri begins search for new young talent
A New Zealand kiwifruit company has announced a graduate scheme to 'develop the future leaders of this industry'.
July 11 , 2014
Romania: fruits and vegetables used for money laundering, police claim
A large-scale Romanian police operation has broken up a gang that allegedly evaded tax through produce imports.
July 11 , 2014
Figs running earlier than ever, says U.S. grower-shipper
From figs to persimmons to chestnuts, U.S.-based Stellar Distributing is on the hunt for new international trade deals.
July 11 , 2014
U.S.: PAC throws old avocado marketing concepts "out the door"
The Peruvian Avocado Commission aims to show leadership in revamped web design in the produce industry.
July 10 , 2014
Ecuadorian banana growers gear up for El Niño
An Ecuadorian banana industry rep discusses El Niño, drug inspections and shipping delays to China.
July 10 , 2014
U.S.: Several key industry associations urge immigration reform
Western Growers has urged U.S. Congress for immigration reform to strengthen the agricultural industry.
July 10 , 2014
Chile: new technology improves scarce water resource use
The Universidad de Chile has completed tests with a new tech that improves water management in drought-hit regions.
July 10 , 2014
Peruvian organic banana group looks for ways to meet demand
Strong demand for Peruvian organic bananas has led one co-op to recruit more growers.
July 10 , 2014
State of the Market - Week 27, 2014
Independence Day celebrations give U.S. lemons a boost in week 27.
July 09 , 2014
Colombia unites with Peru and Chile to develop agriculture
A Colombian agricultural development body will work with other South American countries to strengthen the industry.
July 09 , 2014