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Citrus Australia bullish on upcoming export season to China

Citrus Australia plans a strong season in China this year, including diversification with lemons and grapefruit.
April 22 , 2014

El Niño possibility adds uncertainty to S. American forecasts

The impact of El Niño on South America's crops will depend largely on the timing of rains.
April 22 , 2014

U.S.: consumer confusion continues over beneficial and harmful fats

A Hass Avocado Board study has shown most Americans don't understand the benefits of "good" fats.
April 22 , 2014

U.S.: POM Wonderful v. Coca-Cola Co begins

POM Wonderful has alleged a Coca Cola-owned pomegranate-blueberry "Flavored Blend" is misleading.
April 22 , 2014

Colombia prepares for renewed farm strikes

Colombian farmers say the government has failed to fulfill its promises from last year's strikes.
April 22 , 2014

The Packaging Pitch: the good and bad news about driving consumption

Lisa Cork questions how produce marketers are selling their product in light of a recent U.K. health study.
April 21 , 2014

India: govt cold storage scheme to boost Maharashtra produce industry

The Maharashtra State Agricultural Marketing Board explains a new program to build four cold storage centers.
April 21 , 2014

U.S.: Vermont moves to become first state with GMO labeling

Proponents of Vermont's GMO labeling law are confident the bill will reach full enactment.
April 21 , 2014

Study to reveal antioxidant properties of Chilean blueberries

A new study will evaluate the nutrional benefits of Chilean blueberries in fresh and processed forms.
April 21 , 2014

U.S.: Washington asparagus harvest underway

Despite a national decline in U.S. asparagus farming, a Washington company is working to increase acreage.
April 17 , 2014