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Ecuador: interactive campaign promotes bananas in Russia

ProEcuador hopes to push its country's banana market even further in Russia with an educational campaign.
June 06 , 2013

Storms take toll on Colombian plantains

An important Colombian plantain region is facing flooding difficulties again this year.
June 06 , 2013

Colombian banana workers ratify labor strike

A potential Colombian banana worker strike could threaten hundreds of thousands of boxes in exports per day.
June 05 , 2013

Germany: BayWa expects profit rise in 2013

Turners & Growers' German owner BayWa expects increased profits this year.
June 05 , 2013

Brazil to launch biofungicide against cacao disease

Witch's broom disease put a nasty spell on Brazil's cacao crops in the 90s, but a state institution has come up with an organic remedy.
June 05 , 2013

U.S.: Hass variety drives avocado category growth

A U.S. study has found the Hass variety accounted for 94% of retail avocado sales in 2012.
June 05 , 2013

Walmart promises full refunds on fresh produce

The United States' largest produce seller is introducing a new model to ensure quality fruit and vegetables for consumers.
June 04 , 2013

Argentina: fruit packhouses put under suspension

Three packhouses in Argentina's Tucumán province were found by authorities to be in violation of food safety standards.
June 04 , 2013

Oppy upbeat on Australian citrus imports

Oppy's James Milne describes plans for the upcoming Australian citrus deal in North America.
June 04 , 2013

Argentina invests in citrus and rural development

Improved rural roads have been inaugurated in Argentina to connect the citrus industry with commercial centers.
June 04 , 2013