India: Delhi High Court orders pesticide reassessment

In a no-trust vote, the Delhi High Court has ordered the government to reassess produce pesticide levels.

November 12 , 2013

South Africa: farm strike intensifies in Western Cape

Arson and arrests were reported in relation to farm strikes in South Africa's Western Cape yesterday.

November 12 , 2013

Canada: OSF slates Arctic apple production plans

OSF's Neal Carter discusses plans for GM apple production in the U.S., food service benefits and expectations for Canadian deregulation.

November 12 , 2013

Chile: Hortifrut reports strong results in third quarter

Hortifrut attributed growth to a rise in volume and strong performance by international subsidiaries.

November 12 , 2013

Psa may develop copper treatment resistance in NZ, says KVH

The misuse of copper sprays in New Zealand could lead to resistance in Psa bacteria, according to KVH.

November 11 , 2013

Brazilian smartphones track fruit back to the farm

With the touch of a smartphone screen, Brazilian shoppers can trace produce across the supply chain.

November 11 , 2013

South Africa: renewed action marks one-year anniversary of farm strikes

A reported 4,000 farm workers went on strike last week, affecting a major Western Cape fruit producer.

November 11 , 2013

Bayer CropScience seeks new registrations, markets

Bayer CropScience's Rob Schrick discusses the strategy needed to adapt to changing regulatory environments.

November 11 , 2013

Colombia implements expansive fruit fly control program

Through a trap system, Colombia hopes to improve fruit fly control and plant health.

November 11 , 2013

China opens access for Brazilian corn exports

Brazil has achieved a breakthrough agreement to ship corn directly to the Chinese mainland.

November 08 , 2013