Easy app makes home leafy green growing easy with Farm Cube

A Taiwanese hydroponic farming system is targeting households, restaurants and hotels.

February 12 , 2016

State of the Market - Week 5, 2016

An increase in supply brought greater dynamism to the U.S. plum market in week 5.

February 11 , 2016

Opinion: Got a new kiwifruit? Introduce your brand!

Marketer Bev Oster delves into how produce companies can successfully make consumers aware of new offerings.

February 11 , 2016

Bosnia: Šumski Plod goes from fruit foraging to fresh berry exports

What started with wild berries and mushrooms has grown to include commercial consignments of blueberries, blackberries and raspberries for a Bosnian grower.

February 11 , 2016

Railway upgrade could unleash Ethiopia's produce export potential

Ethiopian produce companies had their own country pavilion for the first time at this year's Fruit Logistica, with crops ranging from grapes to strawberries to green beans.

February 11 , 2016

Mexican banana brand picks up where Chiquita left off

Groupe Cabal has launched the 'Bananas de Mexico' brand in a bid to change perceptions, incorporating growers left behind by Chiquita's new approach to sourcing.

February 10 , 2016

Soft fruit and niche products could gain fresh importance in 2016

Three European importers share their thoughts on the products and sources of origin to look out for this year.

February 10 , 2016

France: Food waste is a crime as of today

As a pioneering new law begins in France that bans supermarkets from destroying or throwing away food, discussion mounts about the need for similar legislation around Europe.

February 10 , 2016

USDA awards US$20.1M in grants to fight citrus greening disease

"Citrus greening has affected more than 75 percent of Florida citrus crops and threatens production all across the United States," says U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack.

February 10 , 2016

U.S.: Sun Pacific pleased with heirloom Navel orange take-up

More than 3,000 stores have come on board with Sun Pacific's Vintage Sweets heirloom Navel orange program.

February 10 , 2016