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New sweet melon developed in Australia

Monsanto and Beemart Enterprises have developed a new sweet melon in Australia for commercial sale.
October 20 , 2011

Heavy rain in Honduras delays melon planting

Honduran melon growers are hoping they can make up for lost time after heavy rain this week postponed planting.
October 20 , 2011

POM Wonderful finding new ways to put pomegranates on the map

Latin American pomegranate growers could benefit from the efforts of U.S.-based POM Wonderful to boost demand.
October 19 , 2011

Mission Produce acquires 50% stake in Chilean company

Mission Produce has signed an acquisition deal for Chilean avocado company Cabilfrut S.A.
October 17 , 2011

Chile could pop cherry record

If Chile's mild spring continues the country could be in for a record cherry harvest.
October 14 , 2011

Argentine blueberry air freight underway

Argentina has sent the season's first blueberry air freight, while direct Los Angeles flights are expected this year.
October 13 , 2011

SA Midknight oranges arrive in U.S.

The first of four lots of South African Midknight oranges has arrived in the U.S. port of Philadelphia.
October 12 , 2011

Venezuela signs banana JV with Russian company

The Venezuelan Government hopes a new Russian banana deal will help with strategic export diversification plans.
October 12 , 2011

New certification to drive Chilean early grape exports

An early Chilean grape certification program is set to kick off its first exports to the U.S. in November.
October 11 , 2011

Blueberry powder fights breast cancer, study shows

A U.S. study has found blueberry powder reduces the size of breast tumors significantly in mice.
October 07 , 2011