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Peru reaps rewards of defying conventions, says expert

Peruvian fruit industry expert Fernando Cilloniz gives a rundown on the country’s advantages and challenges.
September 09 , 2011

Colombia and India in line for avocado growth

Colombia and India took center stage on the opening day of the VII World Avocado Congress in Australia.
September 07 , 2011

Southern Hemisphere grape exports to rise in 2011-12

The Southern Hemisphere's table grape exports are set to grow for the third consecutive year.
September 06 , 2011

Argentine blueberry exports to rise 15.9% in 2011/12

The Argentine Blueberry Committee has announced an export forecast of 17,303 metric tons (MT) in 2011-12.
September 05 , 2011

Korean Fair Trade Commission investigating Zespri

The Korean Fair Trade Commission is investigating New Zealand company Zespri over alleged monopolistic practices.
September 05 , 2011

Chile to plant new U.S. grape varieties

A leading U.S. fruit company expects Chile to start changing it's grape varieties in the near future.
September 01 , 2011

Chile's blueberry industry 'plagued' by old varieties

Chile's blueberry success may have more to do with quantity than quality, but one expert says new varieties are on the way.
August 31 , 2011

NZ to launch new spray option for Psa-hit kiwifruit vines

New Zealand's Kiwifruit Vine Health (KVH) and exporter Zespri plan to launch a new pre-flowering spray to fight Psa.
August 25 , 2011

Del Monte takes FDA to court over new canteloupe rules

Del Monte has taken the FDA to court over canteloupe import changes due to suspected Salmonella contamination.
August 25 , 2011

Peru plans to become world leader in capsicum exports

Peru could become a world leader in capsicum exports if it can gain access to the U.S. market.
August 25 , 2011