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U.S.: Cornell launches new disease resistant raspberries

Double Gold and Crimson Night raspberry cultivars will be sold throughout the U.S. in spring next year.
May 08 , 2012

Opinion: mixed health messages and fresh produce opportunities

BerryBroad Juanita Gaglio talks misleading health claims and the EU's Food Information Transparency Initiative.
May 08 , 2012

New Indian mango will make debut appearance this season

A new Indian variety of mango with a reddish skin and sweet flavor has been named after a young politician.
May 03 , 2012

Q&A: discovering Patagonia's fruit industry promise

Fedefruta chief Antonio Walker says Patagonia is Chile's comparative advantage in the fruit industry.
May 03 , 2012

Chile expects buoyant export growth for oranges, mandarins in 2012

Chilean Citrus Committee president Juan Enrique Ortuzar talks competition and opening new markets.
April 30 , 2012

U.S. ag committee farm bill supports specialty crop investment

A new U.S. farm bill pledging massive investment in speciality crops has passed its first legislative hurdle.
April 30 , 2012

Cut announced for Mexican mango season

Mexican mango exporters are expecting a shortage that will "substantially affect" the U.S. market.
April 27 , 2012

Blockades draw northern Peruvian port to a standstill

One Peruvian mango processor has lost US$10,000 this week due to a fishing industry blockade in Paita.
April 27 , 2012

Fresh Connections Chile Special

We take a look at the domestic and international issues that took center stage at Fresh Connections Chile 2012.
April 25 , 2012

Chilean researchers develop bag to extend avocado shelf life

It is hoped a new bag in Chile will allow fruit exporters more shelf life reliability in shipping long distances.
April 23 , 2012