Peruvian lúcuma exports to grow by at least 60% in 2013

Peru needs expanded lúcuma cultivation if it is to keep up with growing international interest.

March 18 , 2013

U.S.: Dole to appeal European Union fine

The European General Court has upheld a decision to fine Dole Food Company for alleged anticompetitive behavior.

March 18 , 2013

Dominican Republic: citrus growers struggle to fight locusts

Dominican citrus producers cannot keep up with the costs of fighting locust swarms.

March 18 , 2013

Opinion: the changing shape of Russia's retail market

Irina Koziy highlights the changing criteria and produce buying habits of Russian retailers.

March 18 , 2013

Q&A: a fresh look at food security and ag development

The United Nations' Kostas Stamoulis talks about food stability and lessons learned from Latin America.

March 18 , 2013

Season kicks off for Spanish "Cherries Glamour"

Oscar Ortiz explains the development of a unique cherry brand in a lucrative market window worldwide.

March 15 , 2013

NZ kiwifruit merger gets shareholder vote

Shareholders in two NZ operators have approved a merger to create the country's largest postharvest company.

March 15 , 2013

East African farming gets European Union support

The EU has granted US$1.8 million to benefit East African agricultural development.

March 15 , 2013

AgriNurture puts vote of confidence in Philippine banana sector

Philippine company AgriNurture plans to expand its banana offering to global markets.

March 15 , 2013

Costa Rica finds space in U.S. market for bell peppers, tomatoes

Costa Rica has released statistics for its first year of ripe tomato and bell pepper exports to the U.S.

March 14 , 2013