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Anti-food waste champion calls on Obama, Cameron to follow France'’s lead

The politician who spearheaded France's new food waste law has urged U.S. President Barack Obama to 'leave a legacy'.
February 26 , 2016

Australia: Costa Group announces US$58M berry growth investment plan

CEO Harry Debney says the plan reflects Costa's "high conviction" about fresh berry prospects locally and internationally over the long term.
February 26 , 2016

Regulations review evaluates NZ kiwifruit export industry shake-up

Collaborative marketing and greater accountability at Kiwifruit New Zealand (KNZ) form part of a significant government review released today.
February 25 , 2016

Tropicals take a hit in Japan's 2015 fruit import balance

Arrivals of pineapples, mangoes and papayas were down significantly in Japan last year.
February 25 , 2016

No guts, no glory for Sicilian round eggplant

Southern Seed's Gloria F1 variety has gained a consumer preference at home in Italy, and now the crop could be set for new European growing regions.
February 25 , 2016

U.S.: Washington apple sees bright future with fresh branding strategy

The new Sunrise Magic apple brand's marketing strategy will involve international markets at a later stage.
February 25 , 2016

Australia: Costa Group sees revenue growth across produce categories in H1

Australia's top produce grower and marketer notched a 31.9% year-on-year spike in EBITDA in the first half of 2015-16.
February 24 , 2016

NZ: Scales Corp profit more than doubled in 2015

The holding company of New Zealand's largest apple grower-exporter well exceeded IPO forecasts and the previous season's results in 2015.
February 24 , 2016

California ag water woes alive and kicking despite El Niño. Is policy to blame?

A group of experts and growers from California discuss El Niño, policy and the impacts on fruit and vegetable production.
February 24 , 2016

Russian retailer reps go on Chilean roadshow

Faced with challenges from import bans on many countries, sourcing managers from Russia's largest retailer Magnit have touched down in Chile.
February 24 , 2016