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Argentina: "Enormous satisfaction" over currency control lifting

Federcitrus believes the fruit sector will able to 'normalize' and regain competitiveness now the new president has floated the peso.
December 18 , 2015

NZ: "Significant" apple losses in Nelson after hailstorm

One grower says recent 'leaf-shredding' hail in a South Island region was even more severe than the storm in November last year.
December 18 , 2015

India: Nashik grape exporters bullish for 2016

Two leading Indian grape shippers give the lowdown on what is shaping up to be a high-volume and expansive export deal.
December 18 , 2015

Sluggish start for NZ blueberry season

While some blueberry varieties are estimated to be 10 days late, supply is expected to greatly increase in the run-up to Christmas.
December 18 , 2015

Canada: Stronger season than anticipated for BC blueberry industry

Despite initial expectations the 2015 blueberry season would be on par with last year, the fresh crop ended up 7% higher.
December 18 , 2015

Brazil opens doors to Peruvian mandarins, tangelos

Many Peruvian citrus shippers now have access to an additional 200 million potential consumers.
December 17 , 2015

U.S.: Port of Wilmington receives first Chilean fruit vessel of season

More than 600,000 boxes of cherries, blueberries, grapes and stonefruit arrived earlier this week at a major Delaware port.
December 17 , 2015

Joyvio-Golden Wing Mau merger technicalities revealed to HK Stock Exchange

A recently announced merger to form China's biggest fruit company will lead to changes at Legend Holdings, parent company of computer firm Lenovo.
December 17 , 2015

NZ horticultural exports to rise 16% in 2015-16

The kiwifruit industry's recovery and rising pome fruit production are two key aspects behind expected export revenues of NZ$4.8 billion.
December 17 , 2015

NZ: Freshmax launches new early cherry variety

A Freshmax spokesperson gives details about a new cherry destined for select Asian markets.
December 16 , 2015