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U.K.: Cut out the mess with M&S pre-sliced avocados

Convenience has gone to a whole new level at British high-end grocer Marks & Spencer with pre-sliced avocados hitting the shelves.
April 26 , 2016

U.S.: Dole's Springfield facility back on track after Listeria scare

An investigation into the Ohio facility from U.S. and Canadian authorities has been completed.
April 26 , 2016

Turkey to export cherries to China

The world's leading cherry-growing nation has secured access to what may become the biggest market in years to come.
April 26 , 2016

Quality over quantity: Copefrut urges its growers to switch focus

After a new approach yielded better returns for Copefrut's summer program from Chile, initiatives are in the works to raise value for the upcoming kiwifruit and apple seasons.
April 25 , 2016

"Bizarre" Mexican mango season pushes on

Small sizes look likely to continue for a Mexican mango deal that's been in short supply, but one importer is seeing some of the sweetest fruit witnessed in a long time.
April 25 , 2016

Results rift for Peruvian table grape varieties

While seedless grape prices have been "spectacular", Red Globes have not fared so well for Peru in 2015-16.
April 23 , 2016

Pomegranate demand explodes, keeps up with Peruvian volume surge

A sharp uptick in competitive Peruvian fruit has "expelled" Chile from the EU pomegranate market and threatens to do the same in the U.S.
April 22 , 2016

China: Zespri becomes importer of record

New Zealand kiwifruit marketer Zespri is set to sell six million more trays this season in China, where it has changed its import model and plans to open three new offices.
April 21 , 2016

One third of Chile's walnut crop "severely damaged" from rain

Chilean walnut growers are hopeful the rains forecast for this weekend are of a lower intensity than the event that hit the country a few days ago.
April 21 , 2016

South Africa: Citrogold takes Tango mandarin decision to court

Even though rights have been awarded for the Tango variety, proponents of its parent fruit have urged growers not to jump to conclusions.
April 21 , 2016