Most Read

NZ expects record avocado exports

New Zealand may only export a small amount of avocadoes by global standards, but this year growers are forecasting a record crop.
July 20 , 2011

Weather causes US$8.6M orange damage in Mexican state

Orange growers in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas are calling on the government for assistance, following drastic losses from weather damage.
July 19 , 2011

Peruvian avocadoes to enter U.S. without cold treatment

Peru's avocadoes have been accepted for U.S. entry without cold treatment quarantine.
July 19 , 2011

China Snapshot: Chile's growing fruit trade with the Asian giant

With Chilean blueberries now allowed for Chinese market entry, we take a look at how the fruit is selling on the ground.
July 18 , 2011

South African avocado crop falls 40%

South Africa's avocado crop has fallen dramatically this year, but the industry is positive on future European and U.S. export potential.
July 18 , 2011

Argentina: new cold front expected on Jul. 20

A new cold front is expected in the Argentine province of Tucuman on Jul. 20, with the prospect of delayed harvests looming.
July 15 , 2011

South Africa plays citrus 'volume game' in Asia

South African citrus exporters expect an uptick in lemon, easy peeler and late Navel orange shipments to Asia.
July 14 , 2011

Citrus markets under pressure in Russia

South African and Argentine lemons have suffered setbacks in the Russian market, but some other fruits have fetched better prices.
July 12 , 2011

Uruguayan blueberry crisis needs tech injection

Uruguay's blueberry sector is in crisis with 16% of its fields neglected.
July 11 , 2011

Tough apples and all that Jazz in NZ

While Jazz apple sales flourish in overseas markets, New Zealand growers have struggled to benefit from the variety.
July 11 , 2011