Peru expects U.S. pepper market access

Despite recent rejections of contaminated paprika shipments, Peruvian growers are optimistic for U.S. fresh pepper market access.

August 28 , 2013

EU: more black spot interceptions for Argentina than South Africa

More EU interceptions of the controversial citrus black spot disease had been recorded for Argentina than South Africa.

August 16 , 2013

Netherlands set for geothermal boom in produce

Dutch greenhouse tomato, cucumber and pepper producers are embracing technology to save money and meet renewable energy targets.

August 15 , 2013

NZ: sharp rise in profit for T&G in H1

A strong apple program combined with increased profits on stonefruit exports have helped boost results for Turners & Growers.

August 08 , 2013

Costa Rica aims to expand tropical fruit portfolio in Chile

Costa Rica's PROCOMER aims to build on its pineapple success in Chile with a new fruit export.

July 09 , 2013

New Zealand implements stricter controls for Psa

New regulations will require New Zealand kiwifruit growers to take more extensive measures against disease.

July 03 , 2013

Argentina offers support to increase domestic kiwifruit volume

A subsidized credit line in Argentina hopes to increase planted area of kiwifruit and recover the industry.

June 17 , 2013

Northern Mexican mango plantations push U.S. market growth

More late season mango varieties are being planted further north in Mexico and helping increase exports to the U.S.

June 12 , 2013

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

NZ: Zespri announces record kiwifruit returns in 2012-13

Kiwifruit returns were up for Zespri's growers in 2012-13, but the costs of fighting Psa disease and a Chinese court case cut profits significantly.

May 27 , 2013