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Whole Cities Foundation: an answer for food deserts?

Whole Food's most recent non-profit annoucement could influence urban access to healthy foods.
February 05 , 2014

Dole plans new South African grape farm acquisition

A Dole Europe subsidiary has entered an agreement to buy an early season grape farm in the Orange River region.
February 04 , 2014

Fruit Logistica to kick off in Berlin

German fruit consumption may be down, but a rise in imports last year bodes well for visitors at Fruit Logistica in Berlin.
February 04 , 2014

The Packaging Pitch: cocktail tomatoes stir up brand support

Marketing expert Lisa Cork discusses a nifty packaging concept she felt an instant affinity with.
February 04 , 2014

Chile unites kiwifruit goals with Italy

The Chilean Kiwifruit Committee and Kiwifruit of Italy will formalize a collaboration agreement this week.
February 04 , 2014

UN guidebook sets standards for plant genebanks

A U.N. guide seeks to standardize management of plant genetic material to promote conservation.
February 04 , 2014

Wide focus for Peruvian citrus in 2014

Sergio del Castillo discusses Peru's citrus production trends, and plans to develop markets like Africa.
February 04 , 2014

U.S.: California Citrus Mutual releases freeze damage estimates

On top of lost revenue due to freezes, San Joaquin Valley growers have spent big to protect remaining crops.
February 03 , 2014

Living Salad range expands to continental Europe

In the produce aisles of Britain and the Netherlands, consumers can buy salads for the windowsill rather than the fridge.
February 03 , 2014

BrimaPack's film packaging goes global, from factory to field

A Dutch technology free of chemicals or gases can extend broccoli shelf life by up to eight days.
February 03 , 2014