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Chinese ban on Washington apples 'doesn't make sense'

Jim Archer discusses discrepancies between Chinese interceptions and the ban on Washington apples.
April 23 , 2013

Colombia's growing avocado model

Colombia may be one of the world's biggest avocado producers but it still has a way to go in developing an export market.
April 22 , 2013

Total Produce to sell Capespan shares

Ireland's Total Produce will offload its 25.3% stake in South Africa's Capespan Group.
April 18 , 2013

Latam retailers shift away from export discards

Two of South America's leading retailers discuss produce sourcing strategies to meet changing consumer habits.
April 18 , 2013

Chinese ag giant bets on Chilean premium fruit

A Chinese business linked to Lenovo has kicked off international fruit sourcing plans with a joint venture in South America.
April 17 , 2013

Florida citrus growers cross fingers for greening solution

Florida's citrus industry is placing bets on research to save fruit from greening, which has brought down shipments this year.
April 16 , 2013

Quinoa: a versatile grain with global potential

Quinoa holds promise as a far-reaching food staple, thanks to its adaptability and nutritional value.
April 12 , 2013

Brazil and Portugal sign fruit trade agreement

Portuguese fruit exporters hope to add to their €40 million in annual trade with Brazil through a special agreement with the country.
April 12 , 2013

Mexico: lime workers request protection after fatal ambush

Attacks left at least eight lime workers dead in Mexico's Michoacán state and paralyzed fruit packing.
April 12 , 2013

Lower prices cause grape divide for Australian growers

High volume, early season grapes are pushing Australian growers to assess their options for survival.
April 10 , 2013