Mexico to export record-breaking table grape volume by end of June

Initially, Mexico's table grape campaign saw a late start and a light crop, yet volume is expected to more than triple at the end of June, said AALPUM.

June 05 , 2019

Q&A with El Ciruelo's Rupert Maude: A crystal ball for the table grape industry

Rupert Maude, commercial director of Spain-based fruit company El Ciruelo, is about to take the stage at the inaugural Global Grape Summit as part of the London Produce Show and Conference, where he will be a panelist on the session called Fast-Forward to 2029.

June 05 , 2019

Greenyard profits at upper end of guidance following challenging AY

Along with reporting its financial results, Greenyard says it expects its Transformation Plan to result in an increase in adjusted EBITDA of US$22m in the 2019-20 accounting year.

June 05 , 2019

U.S.: Mexican avocado prices jump after Trump's tariff threat

One gauge of the Hass variety from Michoacan, the heartland of Mexican avocado production, increased 3.7% on Monday - its highest price since August 2017, says Bloomberg.

June 04 , 2019

Jupiter awards Sahyadri Farms exclusive ARRA table grape production rights in India

The development follows February’s announcement on exclusive ARRA production and marketing rights being awarded to the Jupiter Group by Grapa Varieties.

June 04 , 2019

London gears up for Global Grape Summit tomorrow

The final preparations are currently underway for the first-ever Global Grape Summit, which will take place tomorrow in conjunction with the London Produce Show and Conference.

June 04 , 2019

Oranges in Charts: Florida's volumes fall while Chile's rise

June 04 , 2019

CRISPR-Cas technology precisely improves plants

The CRISPR system is more exact than the typical selective breeding method, and can be used to make adjustments that are similar to spontaneous natural changes, say Wageningen scientists.

June 04 , 2019

Greenyard sells Hungarian facility

Belgium-based multinational has announced that it has completed the sale of Greenyard Frozen Hungary to Roger & Roger

June 03 , 2019

Dole trucks attacked in Honduras as protests build

Some 30 Dole trucks were burned and looted as part of the escalating protests against U.S.-allied Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez in recent weeks, said Reuters.

June 03 , 2019