Indian grape sector strengthened by 2014 export campaign

An increasing number of Indian table grape growers are learning how best to produce their fruit to meet high international trade standards.

December 09 , 2014

NZ: T&G granted approval to acquire Apollo Apples

BayWa's share of New Zealand's apple exports will soon increase to 35%.

December 09 , 2014

Peruvian artichoke shipments see solid growth

The value of Peru's artichoke exports to the U.S. shot by a third this year.

December 05 , 2014

U.S.: West Coast exporters 'substantially delayed', says Western Growers

Western Growers says there are exporters 'backing off' their shipping volumes due to congestion in West Coast ports, and it is unclear when conditions will begin to improve.

December 05 , 2014

Russia adds Albania to produce import ban list

Russia will ban Albanian produce imports following a sudden four-fold increase of certain crops.

December 05 , 2014

Tampa Bay delegation visits Chile to 'deepen business opportunities'

The head of Chile's fruit exporters' group says a recent U.S. visit helped both sides to explore new possibilities.

December 05 , 2014

China green lights South African apple imports

The South African apple industry hopes the new Chinese market access will act as a 'springboard' to enter other Asian countries in the future.

December 04 , 2014

The Packaging Pitch: Cauliflower to take kale's food trend reign in 2015

Marketing expert Lisa Cork says a shift to low carb diets will make cauliflower a hot crop to watch in 2015.

December 04 , 2014

EU could lift Indian mango ban 'early next year', say industry reps

Although Europe's ban on Indian mango imports was originally set to last until the end of 2015, experts from the Asian country claim trade could start up again much sooner.

December 04 , 2014

BanaBay to make baby banana debut in Berlin next year

BanaBay has reached agreements with growers in various Latin American countries to grow its mini Cavendish 'BanaBinos'.

December 04 , 2014