U.K.: Amazon to enter fresh food market with Morrisons tie-up

Morrisons has teamed up with online sales giant Amazon in a new supply arrangement where hundreds of fresh and frozen products will be available to order.

March 01 , 2016

NZ fruit companies on a roll this reporting season

After Scales Corp kicked off, Seeka and T&G Global have also put in solid profit performances for 2015.

February 29 , 2016

Costa Rican watermelon exports to soar thanks to hard-hit competitors

A local Costa Rican grower expects a 30% boost in exports to Europe, the U.S., Canada and the Caribbean this year.

February 29 , 2016

India-U.K. crop science deal to bolster sub-continental farming

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed to help bring British technology to Indian agriculture.

February 29 , 2016

Opinion: Could more commercial crops be irrigated with desalinated water?

Chilean Union Association of Irrigation and Drainage president Luis Gurovich believes the change is possible.

February 29 , 2016

More downward revisions for South African table grape crop

Table grape importers around the world ought not think higher year-on-year South African volumes will continue too much longer this season.

February 29 , 2016

Fyffes records €8M profit hike

Europe's leading banana importer had underlying revenue growth of 7%, coupled with strong performances from its pineapple and melon segments.

February 26 , 2016

Spain: New promotion outlets for Elche soft-seeded pomegranates

Granadas de Elche president Francisco Oliva looks at prospects for a growing global pomegranate market.

February 26 , 2016

Panama: Cocaine hidden under bananas, yams

Once again, cocaine has been intercepted in a drug bust associated with fresh produce.

February 26 , 2016

Opinion: Three lessons learned from Fruit Logistica

Robinson Fresh director of sales Gary York provides three take-homes from trade fair Fruit Logistica.

February 26 , 2016