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Inside New York's bustling, lock-tight produce trading hub

We take a closer look at the Hunts Point Terminal Produce Market - the largest of its kind internationally in terms of revenue.
June 30 , 2014

New unreported papaya disease identified in Ecuador

A new papaya virus has been found in Ecuador, but the man who discovered it says growers need not be alarmed just yet.
June 30 , 2014

U.S.: Florida citrus merger a 'slam dunk' in changing business environment

Two major Florida citrus companies will merge packing operations to better cope with HLB consequences.
June 30 , 2014

Cost efficiency gives Egypt an edge in Chinese orange market

Egypt's Mohamed Eldosouky discusses competition with South African oranges in China, and plans to open up the market to new products.
June 30 , 2014

European diplomats visit South African citrus operations

The CGA hopes a recent diplomatic visit will help dramatically reduce citrus black spot interceptions in Europe.
June 30 , 2014

U.S.: doubling Chiquita's rent 'not punitive', says Gulfport

Gulfport says charging Chiquita more rent over the lease extension period isn't retaliation for leaving.
June 30 , 2014

India raises minimum price for potato exports

After a decision to limit export prices on onions, India has now applied a similar measure to potatoes.
June 30 , 2014

Opinion: blueberry varietal change in Argentina and the effect on early markets

Argentinian Blueberry Committee (ABC) manager Ines Pelaez discusses a recent farm visit to Agroberries SA.
June 27 , 2014

U.S.: mixed fortunes for California stonefruit sellers

While many Californian stonefruit growers have suffered from bad weather, those unaffected are enjoying better prices.
June 27 , 2014

A tale of two states for U.S. sweet cherry production

The biggest U.S. states for sweet cherry production have witnessed significant changes, in opposite directions.
June 27 , 2014