The new American chestnut: restoring native forests

Devastated by blight, the iconic American chestnut is regaining old ground with a new hybrid.

March 31 , 2014

Hortifrut reports volume and revenue growth

Chile's Hortifrut reported high volume and sales growth, encouraged by expansion in Europe.

March 31 , 2014

Market access and anti-corruption at PMA Fresh Connections: China

The Shanghai Free Trade Zone and effectiveness of anti-corruption efforts were among the hottest topics discussed in China last week.

March 28 , 2014

U.S.: Felix takes ethylene management from field to warehouse

A Felix Instruments device brings greater precision to the fruit and vegetable ripening process.

March 28 , 2014

BayWa acquisitions translate into strong financial year

BayWa reported a strong spike in earnings, driven by key acquisitions in agriculture.

March 28 , 2014

Spanish association calls on EU to close borders to South African citrus

With the South African citrus season near, debate over black spot has roared up once again in the EU.

March 27 , 2014

Biomass energy fuels growth for U.K.'s Berry Gardens

British fruit supplier Berry Gardens has been experimenting with biomass boilers to improve energy usage.

March 27 , 2014

Australian almonds to hit record production

As the world's second largest grower of almonds, Australia has engaged in marketing campaigns to help find a home for extra production.

March 27 , 2014

EU bans Indian mangoes, eggplant

EU members moved to ban five Indian fresh produce categories, effective until the end of 2015.

March 26 , 2014

PMA Fresh Connections China: the future of e-commerce

E-commerce offers tremendous growth and import opportunities in China, said panelists at PMA Fresh Connections.

March 26 , 2014