Pakistani Kinnow mandarin exports already higher with weeks still to go

Pakistani Kinnow mandarin exporters have already outdone last season's volume by 4.5% and are expected to keep output going through to next month.

March 25 , 2019

U.S.: Listeria concerns prompt pre-emptive Henry Avocado recall

Avocados imported from Mexico and distributed by Henry Avocado are not subject to the recall and may continue to be sold and consumed.

March 24 , 2019

NZ: Zespri sends first kiwifruit charter of the campaign to China, Japan

For the first time, Zespri expects to supply more gold kiwifruit than green this season.

March 24 , 2019

Terra Exports eyes consolidation in LatAm tropical fruit sector

The company has rapidly increased the number of grower partners it works with in the region and plans further consolidation amid numerous requests from other tropical fruit farmers to work together.

March 22 , 2019

Kanzi apple harvest kicks off in Australia

630,000 trees of the variety are now planted in Australia with trial export shipments expected this year.

March 22 , 2019

Tasmanian researcher investigates delicate balance for raspberry shelf life

A PhD Candidate at Australia's Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) is testing the efficacy of packaging and processing for extending the shelf life of a very fragile and perishable fruit.

March 22 , 2019

NZ: MPI issues positive update on fruit fly controls in Auckland

Two of the three affected suburbs have now been officially declared free of breeding fruit fly populations.

March 21 , 2019

State of the Market - Week 11, 2019

Arrivals of Indian supply led to slight price declines for white seedless grapes in the European market.

March 21 , 2019

Driscoll's takes California Berry Cultivars (CBC) to court

Driscoll's has filed legal action against a berry breeder alleging patent infringement and conversion of its proprietary strawberry varieties.

March 21 , 2019

Chile edges closer to Vietnamese market access for apples, cherries

After the Vietnamese market was suspended for Chilean fruit in 2015, table grape access was quickly regained and now two more commodities may follow suit after years of negotiations.

March 21 , 2019