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FAO reviews possible upcoming El Niño effects on agriculture

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) says there is a 70% chance of an El Niño event occurring during the Northern Hemisphere summer.
June 23 , 2014

Malaysia, Thailand hit rock bottom in human trafficking report

The latest U.S. Trafficking in Persons Report was damning of two major agricultural countries, but showed positives for one significant fruit shipper.
June 20 , 2014

Peru sets rules for importing U.S. kiwifruit plants

Peru is not usually the first country associated with kiwifruit, but growers have expressed interest in importing kiwifruit plants from the U.S.
June 20 , 2014

Strong outlook for global citrus brand ClemenGold

ClemenGold will continue to open new markets this year and has new varieties in the works.
June 18 , 2014

Thai companies are "increasingly willing to engage", says Hall

Despite US$10 million in lawsuits hanging over his head, Andy Hall has returned to Thailand to continue working for the rights of abused migrant workers in the country's food export industries.
June 17 , 2014

Chilean citrus exporters forecast less trade with U.S.

With South African citrus growers shipping more to the U.S., Chile is likely to diversify its markets.
June 17 , 2014

U.K.: fresh produce a major victim in Asda climate change report

U.K. retailer Asda has given a startling estimate of expected fresh produce losses as a result of climate change.
June 17 , 2014

Flavor and shelf life vital to future berry growth in U.K.

Execs from Angus Soft Fruits and BerryWorld talk shop about varietal development and raising winter consumption.
June 16 , 2014

U.K. study finds tomato extract helps heart disease patients

New research from Cambridge University shows a powerful medical use of lycopene from tomatoes.
June 13 , 2014

Australia: Woolworths pulls out of Asian buyer visit

A Woolworths decision to renege on an Asian buyer visit commitment has been described as "churlish" by Ausveg.
June 13 , 2014