India: Storing an apple a day keeps farmers' debts at bay

A government-backed organization in Himachal Pradesh intends to significantly improve apple storage options in the state.

January 28 , 2015

South African apple export volumes to bounce back

With the South African pome fruit season running two weeks early, the industry anticipates lower pear volumes.

January 28 , 2015

Indonesia joins Asian neighbors in California apple import ban

Citing uncertainty around possible listeria outbreaks due to regional trade, the Indonesian Government has banned certain U.S. apples from the market.

January 27 , 2015

New CEO for Sun World

With a new CEO at the helm, Sun World will progress in its California grape planting program and will be pulling out of some crops.

January 27 , 2015

Exotic expansion plans for Halls' fruit basket

Halls International's Ate Kalsbeek discusses some of the new items lined up after the acquisition of Columbus Exotics.

January 27 , 2015

Cypriot exporter enjoys strong demand for 'Baby Stripe' eggplant

A producer of a mini eggplant says growing interest is 'all a matter of consumers adapting a new mentality'.

January 27 , 2015

Chilean cherry exporter hopeful for price rebound in China

A huge spike in volume has made the Chinese cherry market challenging this year for Chilean shippers.

January 27 , 2015

Peru poised for first mango exports to South Korea next season

U.S. and South Korean market developments are on the cards for Peruvian mango shippers in February.

January 27 , 2015

U.S.: Listeria apple media claims in Asia "outlandish", says Powers

A Northwest Horticultural Council representative says a 'very difficult situation' has arisen from inaccurate reports in Asia-Pacific countries about the recall of some U.S. apples.

January 27 , 2015

First Mexican blackberries and raspberries arrive in China

Both Driscoll's and Naturipe have capitalized on China's recent opening for Mexican berries.

January 26 , 2015