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Univeg Katopé UK to trial new Californian cherries

The “Frisco” and “Rocket” cherry varieties could encourage an earlier U.K. season.
May 08 , 2013

Coca-Cola to invest US$2B in Florida citrus

Florida's orange industry has received an economic boost from the Coca-Cola Company.
May 07 , 2013

U.S.: Green Giant adds avocados to the mix

Green Giant Fresh will be selling avocados in the U.S. this year in conjunction with a major logistics company.
May 07 , 2013

Honduras expects better melon export sales

Favorable climatic conditions should yield better revenues for Honduran melon exporters this year.
May 07 , 2013

Chilean industry weighs up avocado exports to China

Although Chilean avocados would face a tough market in China, an industry representative believes in the market's opportunities.
May 07 , 2013

Indonesian govt proposes season-based import regulations

Indonesian authorities have vowed to lift import bans and introduce a new quota regulation.
May 07 , 2013

Electronic nose separates apples from pears

Spanish and Swedish researchers have developed a nose highly sensitive to apples and pears.
May 06 , 2013

The Packaging Pitch: apple marketing in Thailand

Lisa Cork discusses the shortcomings of apple packaging and presentation in Bangkok.
May 06 , 2013

Chile: hydroponics bring agriculture to life in Atacama desert

A sustainable agriculture system is in development in the world’s driest desert through hydroponics.
May 06 , 2013

South African citrus feels uncertainty from China, E.U.

The Citrus Growers' Association of Southern Africa highlighted concerns over the Chinese and European markets.
May 06 , 2013