Australia: Mainland cherry growers complete first airfreight season in China

Australian Cherries were first exported to China in 2013, but until recently access had been limited to fruit from the island state of Tasmania.

February 13 , 2019

World Avocado Organization to launch first marketing program in China

The WAO also announced a new Chilean member company and provided an EU-U.S. avocado growth comparison chart.

February 12 , 2019

Envy apples shine at New York Fashion Week

February 12 , 2019

Capespan launches integrated logistics service provider

Having invested heavily into its logistics operations over the last four years, the company will now group together its entire infrastructure into a separately managed business.

February 12 , 2019

Naturipe targets millennials and Gen Z with rebrand

The world's largest blueberry producer will this month start to roll out a new logo, packaging, and in-store merchandising in grocery stores across the U.S. and Canada.

February 12 , 2019

Chambers plugs gap in U.K. prepared fruit market with snacking division

The Fruitery, its ‘market-leading’ ready-to-eat fruit facility, is packing own-label pots and punnets of mainly berries for retailers and foodservice operators.

February 12 , 2019

Almost half of world's insect species facing extinction, global study finds

A global scientific review of insect numbers suggests that 40% of species are undergoing "dramatic rates of decline" around the world.

February 12 , 2019

Avocados in Charts: Record volumes for Super Bowl sent prices down - will this trend continue?

By comparing this season's data with that of 2015-16, some predictions can be made about what is in store for the U.S. avocado market.

February 12 , 2019

PMA's Center for Growing Talent launches a new year of leadership development for women in the industry

February 11 , 2019

Mixed picture for Southern Hemisphere pome fruit production

Production of apples and pears are both forecast to rise by 2% year-on-year in 2019, but individual countries are expecting some significant increases and decreases.

February 11 , 2019