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India: Bollywood star officially becomes Maharashtra fruit ambassador

One of the most recognizable faces in Indian cinema is now officially a representative of the country's leading fruit-growing state.
July 28 , 2014

Fresh German-Chilean shipping line acquisition deal in the works

With a merger deal on the cards between CSAV and Hapag-Lloyd, another Valparaiso company is on track for a transaction with a multinational based in Hamburg.
July 25 , 2014

Apartheid citrus documentary airs in Ireland

A new documentary looks at how young Dublin retail workers took action against the injustices of racial segregation in South Africa in the 1980s.
July 25 , 2014

Ex-Woolworths chief promoted to CEO at Walmart U.S.

Retail veteran Greg Foran has been promoted from head of Walmart Asia to CEO of Walmart U.S.
July 24 , 2014

U.S. organic company says debate should not focus on health benefits

The CEO of Organics Unlimited agrees with criticism of a recent study, saying you can't "compare apples to apples".
July 24 , 2014

South African govt responds to CBS interception in Europe

A South African government department has emphasized its focus on compliance following the interception of fruit with citrus black spot (CBS) in Europe.
July 23 , 2014

EU members call for sanctions against Russia

The EU is looking to put tougher sanctions on Russia in a bid to stop the flow of weapons into the Ukraine.
July 22 , 2014

U.S.: 'demand for cranberries fairly stagnant', says grower group

Wisconsin cranberry growers are due for an average crop this year amid unenticing market conditions.
July 22 , 2014

China: Goodfarmer to develop produce "multinational" status, says Liu Zijie

Shandong Goodfarmer's president talks about Ecuadorian bananas, Zespri kiwifruit and creating a new Latin American company.
July 22 , 2014

First CBS interception in Europe "disappointing" for South African citrus growers

South Africa no longer has a clean sheet on citrus black spot this year, and an expert is investigating the farm in question.
July 21 , 2014