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Taiwan to slash tariffs for NZ cherry exporters

New Zealand is set to get a fresh competitive edge in its top cherry export market.
November 21 , 2013

Peru: Provid forecasts steady rise for grape exports

Peru's Provid has announced grape export expectations for this season, and hopes for Japanese market access by 2015.
November 20 , 2013

Russia threatens Polish produce ban

Poland may lose one of its largest produce markets if it doesn't meet Russian standards around certification and pesticide residues.
November 19 , 2013

CPMA highlights "aggressive timeline" for Canadian produce import changes

Implementation of the Safe Food for Canadians Act and other regulations will lead to significant changes for produce imports.
November 18 , 2013

Chilean cherry industry continues Chinese focus

The Chilean cherry industry expects a slight rise in exports to China this year, despite the effects of frosts.
November 18 , 2013

Argentina expects new pome fruit protocol with China

The Argentine pome fruit industry hopes a new protocol will finally open up access to the Chinese market.
November 15 , 2013

Big slip for Ecuadorian banana crop surface area

Black Sigatoka disease and stiff competition have taken their toll on Ecuador's banana farms over the last 12 months.
November 14 , 2013

Produce polyphenols strengthen gut health, NZ study shows

Scientists have found that once broken down in the colon, polyphenols produce molecules that are beneficial for the digestive system.
November 14 , 2013

McDonald's, Gerber rule out using GM apples in the short term

The developers of GM Arctic apples have pointed to benefits in food service but McDonald's is not interested.
November 12 , 2013

Peru: Camposol announces fresh board resignation

A second director of Peruvian produce exporter Camposol has resigned from the board in the space of a week.
November 12 , 2013