Guatemala: interactive map uses wild plants to aid traditional crops

A digital map allows interaction with wild Guatemalan plants and offers insight into plant genetics.

March 04 , 2013

Chile on fast track to develop better stonefruit

Chile's Fruit Technology Consortium is speeding along the process to develop new stonefruit varieties.

March 04 , 2013

Philippine police capture three rebels after Del Monte, Dole raids

Philippine police have made arrests following a communist rebel raid on Del Monte and Dole plantations.

March 04 , 2013

Big volume and small fruit expected from Californian avocados

California is expected to produce 515 million pounds of avocado this season in another strong year.

March 04 , 2013

Peru: Camposol profitability slumps in Q4

Camposol's profits have dropped amid higher sales rates, with a significant avocado volume increase in store for 2013.

March 01 , 2013

Hass avocados continue strong on U.S. market

Hass avocados rank among the strongest growing U.S. fruit categories.

March 01 , 2013

Mexican tomato deal promises big changes

Mexican tomato industry reps look at the bright side of higher reference prices for exports to the U.S.

March 01 , 2013

Shipping rates deal blow to Southern Hemisphere fruit exporters

Southern Hemisphere fruit exporters urged shipping lines to reconsider steep rate increases that could damage competitiveness.

February 28 , 2013

U.S. approves value-added Colombian mangoes

Fresh Colombian mangoes are ready to enter the U.S. market but with strict delivery requirements.

February 28 , 2013

Oppy receives 12th Canada's best managed companies recognition

Oppy now has a dozen consecutive Canada's Best Managed Company recognitions to its name.

February 28 , 2013