Indian govt loosens reins on minimum onion export prices

New rules mean it will now be much easier for Indian onion growers to sell their produce outside the country.

August 29 , 2014

Colombia will be 'a very important player' in avocado trade, says Westfalia rep

A Westfalia Colombia rep says the industry could double in the next decade and take on Chile and Peru in the U.S.

August 29 , 2014

U.S. could open doors to Chinese citrus

Hot on the heels of apples, Chinese citrus is now on track to gaining U.S. market entry after a recent proposed rule from APHIS.

August 29 , 2014

Decoding China's "banana-mania" in 2014

Xia Zuxiang explains how Ecuadorian bananas have edged ahead of local and Philippine competition in China.

August 29 , 2014

U.S. NGO sues Chiquita for "deceptive" advertising

A Seattle-based NGO claims the Rainforest Alliance is re-thinking its endorsement of Chiquita bananas, following allegations of water contamination in Guatemala.

August 28 , 2014

Scandinavian buyers cry foul over Thai food industry's actions

A group of Scandinavia's largest retailers is "greatly worried" about litigation against Andy Hall in Thailand.

August 28 , 2014

Sweet ending for a successful British Columbian blueberry season

British Columbia is on track to top last year's production by 24%, as the late Elliot variety hits pleasing brix levels.

August 28 , 2014

California: Gerawan responds to UFW statement, misconduct allegations

Gerawan Farming says 'It is unfortunate that our employees need to take such a drastic action'.

August 28 , 2014

Tozer to expand flower sprouts on European continent

After a recent U.S. launch, Tozer Seeds now has more new markets lined up for a kale-brussels sprout hybrid.

August 28 , 2014

California competition greater than Chile, says Peruvian grape exporter

One Peruvian table grape company has raised concerns about what Russia's ban will mean for export markets.

August 28 , 2014