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El Niño shows no signs of waning, says NASA

NASA satellite images show a "striking resemblance" to the El Niño of 1997-98, with the weather phenomenon expected to bear down on the U.S. and possibly provide drought relief to California.
December 30 , 2015

Year 2015 in Review - Second Half

Going into 2016, how can the produce sector be more inclusive with the broader population?
December 29 , 2015

South African table grape forecast drops again

SATI's production forecast may have dropped twice in a few days, but the industry is still expecting a 1-4% increase over last year.
December 21 , 2015

NZ: "Significant" apple losses in Nelson after hailstorm

One grower says recent 'leaf-shredding' hail in a South Island region was even more severe than the storm in November last year.
December 18 , 2015

India: Nashik grape exporters bullish for 2016

Two leading Indian grape shippers give the lowdown on what is shaping up to be a high-volume and expansive export deal.
December 18 , 2015

Joyvio and Golden Wing Mau to form China's largest fruit company

With combined sales of US$773 million, a merger between two of China's leading fruit companies is likely to send ripples through the global produce supply chain.
December 16 , 2015

South Africa trials litchi shipment to the U.S

The South African litchi industry is said to be eyeing market access into China and India, as well as growth into the Middle East.
December 16 , 2015

AMC partners with Peruvian group to grow club grape varieties

Pedregal-Muñoz Farming will soon begin producing grape varieties partly developed by a California breeder, under a new joint venture with AMC.
December 16 , 2015

U.S.: Law firm investigates Dole shareholder claims

Dole Food Company is again under scrutiny over alleged price manipulation before the multinational's privatization.
December 15 , 2015

EU table grape market situation "completely different" for southern supply

Table grape promotions will be underway over the coming weeks in what Exsa Europe's Eddy Kreukniet hopes will mean a better rotation for South African fruit.
December 15 , 2015