More News

English apples experience latest season in almost 30 years

English apples suffered a particularly cold spring, but not all is lost for the season's expectations.
October 03 , 2013

Market Pulse Week 39 - 2013

Avocado markets remained active on the U.S. East Coast in week 39, but movement was slower on the other side of the country.
October 02 , 2013

Poland records apple export jump in the European Union

Polish apple growers hope to raise exports with the help of multi-million euro, EU-backed promotions in China and Egypt.
October 02 , 2013

The Packaging Pitch: bringing a new pack to life

Lisa Cork highlights the importance of not letting the variety become the dominant fruit marketing message.
October 02 , 2013

U.S.: federal shutdown creates uncertainty for agriculture

Failure to establish a U.S. federal budget has placed many food safety and import operations on hold.
October 01 , 2013

U.S. mango importer anticipates increased Ecuadorian volume

California's Freska Produce expects Ecuadorian mango volume to see a marked increase.
October 01 , 2013

Angola shows interest in Chilean fruit

Chile and Angola have pledged to work together to ship fruit directly to the African nation.
October 01 , 2013

Chile: stonefruit take greatest blow in initial damage reports

Recent frosts in Chile will not only affect fruit volume but employment as well.
October 01 , 2013

Raisins bear the brunt of frosts in northern Chile

Despite frosts, table grape producers in Chile's Copiapó province expect volume on par with average.
September 30 , 2013

China, Costa Rica to develop more resilient melons and watermelons

Companies from China and Costa Rica plan to develop new watermelons that are resistant to the bacteria Acidovorax avenae.
September 30 , 2013