Most Read
U.S. to allow Hass avocado imports from all Mexican states
It's been a long time coming, but as of late June Michoacán will not be the only Mexican state with the right to ship avocados to the United States.
May 26 , 2016
Asian produce companies appear in Panama Papers
A northern Chinese veggie grower, a Hong Kong-based produce trader and an Indonesian pineapple company have been linked to the Panama Papers leak.
May 25 , 2016
US$62B Monsanto deal would create 'innovation powerhouse', says Bayer boss
Bayer has made an all-cash offer to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock of Monsanto.
May 23 , 2016
Australia and China sign nectarine export protocols
The new protocol is the first by China to recognize a Fruit Fly Pest Free Area (FF-PFA) on mainland Australia.
May 20 , 2016
How to cut a mango, and other leading Google searches
Google's Food Trends 2016 report is an eye-opener, with a range of produce items on point with the U.S. public.
May 20 , 2016
Bayer makes a move on Monsanto
German multinational Bayer has held preliminary talks with seed giant Monsanto to discuss a potential takeover.
May 19 , 2016
U.S. organic product sales hit US$43.3B record in 2015
And organic fresh produce was the gateway.
May 19 , 2016
The silk road to fruit freshness
Tufts University researchers have found a biocompatible silk coating can help fruits can stay fresh for more than a week without refrigeration.
May 19 , 2016
Glyphosate "unlikely" to pose cancer risk, claims WHO/FAO
The decision is in contrast to a report released last year by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC).
May 18 , 2016
Colombia's biggest cocaine bust was "not on a banana farm", claims union
Colombia's leading banana growers' union has denied claims the country's biggest ever drug bust over the weekend occurred on a banana farm.
May 16 , 2016
