Farmworker advocates expect more of EPA pesticide standards

Farmworker Justice's Virginia Ruiz speaks about new EPA pesticide standards and what still needs to be done.

February 25 , 2014

Guatemalan baby banana grower aims for direct exports

A Chiquita baby banana supplier has launched its own brand to market a portion of volume.

February 25 , 2014

Aussie-grown Bolivian superfruit debuts in the U.K.

British retailer M&S continues its exotic fruits campaign with an Amazonian specimen related to mangosteens.

February 25 , 2014

Argentina moves closer to Philippine fruit market access

Philippine inspectors were happy with the state of Argentine pome fruit and grape operations during a recent tour.

February 25 , 2014

Spring Festival sales were 'stable', says Tenhands Industries

A Taiwanese importer looks back on recent pre-Chinese New Year sales.

February 25 , 2014

Cornerstone in place for India's biggest perishables market

Modelled after Rungis in France, the US$242 million Gaunnar perishables market is on its way in India.

February 25 , 2014

Sunburn sizzles Brazilian apple crop

Brazil will have fewer apples than expected to work with this season, but hopes are still high for a rise in exports.

February 24 , 2014

Fruit-eating lemurs demonstrate better memory retention

Lemurs that consume a fruit-rich diet were found to have better spatial memory.

February 24 , 2014

Opinion: Russia sees structural changes in produce imports

A shift to cheaper options from upscale fruits is just one of many trends highlighted by Russian market analyst Irina Koziy.

February 24 , 2014

U.S.: Chiquita reaches deal with Quirch Foods

A Miami-based company has been licensed to sell a range of frozen Chiquita-branded produce items.

February 24 , 2014