U.S.: 16 people now sickened from hepatitis A linked to blackberries

The blackberries are believed to have been sold at the Fresh Thyme Farmers Market, but the company says "there is no reason to believe that any of the product was contaminated via handling in our stores".

December 03 , 2019

"Game-changer": Hamburg Süd launches remote reefer management tech

Logistics company Hamburg Sud has launched its new Remote Container Management (RCM) technology for customers' reefer container shipments.

December 03 , 2019

Some neonicotinoid pesticides 'could benefit some bees', new study claims

A new study by the American Chemical Society has claimed that a pesticide classified under the controversial 'neonicotinoid' label could benefit bees.

December 03 , 2019

Colombian avocado peak season timing a major advantage, says Mission Produce

Representatives of Mission Produce and Cartama discuss some of Colombia's biggest advantages as an avocado supplier and delve more deeply into their plans in the country.

December 03 , 2019

Indian shopkeepers protest against Amazon, Walmart

Powerful Indian shopkeepers union alleges Amazon and Walmart have participated in predatory pricing, experts say it "may not be prudent or politically advisable to totally ignore such demands".

December 02 , 2019

Chilean cherry export forecast nudges higher

Moving forward, Chile's cherry industry sets its sights on promotional efforts in China as it expects a rise in exports this season.

December 02 , 2019

European table grape market stronger than last year

Prices are generally healthy and are expected to remain considerably above last year's levels at least through January, amid a sharp difference in the market this year compared to 2018.

December 02 , 2019

Kenyan avocado exports face difficulties with new China access

Six months after Kenyan avocados got access to China, some are criticizing the deal as only one in 100 farmers was approved through China's strict protocol.

December 02 , 2019

Australian fruit exports impacted by Hong Kong protests

Due to Hong Kong's suffering economy and ongoing civil unrest, Australian exports have seen a "huge impact on the fruit and vegetable trade".

November 29 , 2019

Zespri's last kiwifruit of 2019 heads to Asia

Zespri's last four containers are in route to East Asian ports and will arrive in 15 days with its last supply of SunGold and Green kiwifruit varieties.

November 29 , 2019