PMA Fresh Connections to link more nations in 2014

From Shanghai to Pretoria to Sao Paulo, two PMA execs cover a string of Fresh Connections events in the pipeline.

March 03 , 2014

Spanish researchers develop antioxidant-rich oranges

Spanish scientists have developed a golden-colored orange with much higher antioxidant rates in juice than traditional varieties.

February 28 , 2014

Peru: new areas approved for U.S.-bound Hass avocado export

Peru's Senasa has set a series of new requirements for Hass avocado exports to the United States.

February 28 , 2014

Core business focus props up Chiquita results in 2013

A net loss may not sound so positive, but Chiquita was US$389 million closer to breaking even last year compared to 2012.

February 27 , 2014

Golden, not yellow: a new category for Opal apples in Europe

With pilot trials now in South Africa and New Zealand, we take a look at the potential for Opal apples in Europe.

February 27 , 2014

Opinion: explaining the largest spike in blueberry prices in 10 years

Agronometrics CEO Colin Fain digs deep into the data to assess the biggest price spike in recent blueberry history.

February 26 , 2014

Don't let fumigation fool you, Chile still has plenty of organic blueberries

Naturipe Farms' Robert Verloop describes how a variety of options has helped partially offset the impacts of U.S. fumigation rules for Chilean blueberries.

February 26 , 2014

Let's sell berries through the "lens of the consumer", says Driscoll's

Theo Houwen from Driscoll's talks about recent front-end and supply advances in the berry category.

February 26 , 2014

Guatemalan baby banana grower aims for direct exports

A Chiquita baby banana supplier has launched its own brand to market a portion of volume.

February 25 , 2014

Aussie-grown Bolivian superfruit debuts in the U.K.

British retailer M&S continues its exotic fruits campaign with an Amazonian specimen related to mangosteens.

February 25 , 2014