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Dole merger vote approves acquisition by Murdock

Dole's merger deal with David Murdock finalizes today, transferring a majority share to the company CEO.
November 01 , 2013

Step-by-step traceability builds safety into Brazilian food chain

Traceability must be inclusive for all types of growers and protect the environment, according to Thomas Eckschmidt.
November 01 , 2013

Chile: Choapa blueberries look to Asia

A government initiative has helped five north-central Chilean blueberry growers band up to export their fruit.
November 01 , 2013

Dole brings major horticultural investment to Colombia

Dole Food Company will be launching the largest ag investment Colombia has seen in five years.
October 31 , 2013

Sesame Street gives boost to fresh produce, free of charge

The friendly faces of Sesame Street's Elmo and Rosita will soon line produce aisles in the United States.
October 31 , 2013

Indian car company shifts gears into banana business

India's Mahindra & Mahindra is set to launch its own fruit brand which it plans to take global.
October 30 , 2013

Australian almond pricing sees boost from California drought

Australia's Select Harvests Limited has reported higher demand and prices for almonds.
October 30 , 2013

Fresh Del Monte suffers profit decline in Q3

A global oversupply of bananas was given as one reason for Fresh Del Monte's poor third quarter results.
October 30 , 2013

Giumarra introduces line of fair trade squash

Produce company Giumarra will offer three fair trade squash varieties from Mexico in November.
October 30 , 2013

Peru: Camposol earnings more than triple in Q3

Avocado volumes and asparagus prices helped raise profitability for Peruvian exporter Camposol in the third quarter.
October 30 , 2013