Packaging is produce industry's 'most effective marketing tool', says expert

Lisa Cork believes many fruit and vegetable companies seem to have a 'void of knowledge or expectation' that their packaging should work hard for them.

November 04 , 2015

Packaging is produce industry's 'most effective marketing tool', says expert

Lisa Cork believes many fruit and vegetable companies seem to have a 'void of knowledge or expectation' that their packaging should work hard for them.

November 04 , 2015

Chile: New Bio Bio fruit inspection site to boost local economies

A port extension due to be completed next year in southern Chile has been described as amongst the most modern in the world.

November 04 , 2015

Varied picture for Latin American banana export volumes

Ecuador and Guatemala saw gains in export volumes and returns this year, but Colombia and Costa Rica were not so lucky.

November 03 , 2015

Ocean Spray tests fresh cranberry shipments from Chile to U.S.

Ocean Spray representatives speak about establishing production in Chile, current industry challenges and promotional activities in China.

November 03 , 2015

Opinion: Disaster preparedness - natural or man-made?

In the wake of Hurricane Patricia, Bev Oster argues the keys to good crisis communication are preparation, transparency and outreach.

November 03 , 2015

Sustainability has tangible commercial benefits, says Produce World

The head of a major European produce supplier says vegetable production is 'intrinsically linked' to the environment.

November 02 , 2015

Tomra's latest fruit and vegetable sorter introduced to the Americas

A new produce sorter that uses pulsed LED technology works with a complete color palate and has an 'advanced capability' for shape sorting.

November 02 , 2015

Tomra's latest fruit and vegetable sorter introduced to the Americas

A new produce sorter that uses pulsed LED technology works with a complete color palate and has an 'advanced capability' for shape sorting.

November 02 , 2015

U.S.: Sun Pacific to step up domestic Vintage Sweet orange program

Sun Pacific's president speaks about plans to inject excitement into the Navel category and the successful partnership with McDonald's involving Cutie-branded mandarins.

November 02 , 2015