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Queensland fruit fly detected in New Zealand

A fruit fly detection in Auckland puts NZ's horticultural sector at risk, but isolated findings have occurred before.
May 10 , 2012

Chile to trial new kiwifruit postharvest protocols

A Chilean university has developed a trial post harvest system to be tested with kiwifruit shipments this year.
May 10 , 2012

India to adopt South African grape varieties

An Indian grape growers' group is looking to South African varieties.
May 10 , 2012

Maersk culls Andean-Europe service

Danish shipping line Maersk will finish up direct services from Peru and Chile to Northwest Europe.
May 09 , 2012

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

U.S.: Del Monte sales down, net income up in Q1

Fresh Del Monte Produce recorded slower banana sales in the Middle East and Asia in the first quarter of 2012.
May 01 , 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