Countries
WHO-affiliated group deems glyphosate "probably carcinogenic"
Monsanto is 'outraged' at a determination from the IARC that the world's most used herbicide is probably carcinogenic to humans.
March 25 , 2015
PMA's annual Chinese event gains local traction
Online trading platforms, brand development and market access will be just some of the subjects discussed at PMA Fresh Connections: China.
March 25 , 2015
Dominican Medfly outbreak far from commercial fruit production, says mango rep
Mango and avocado exporters believe the U.S. trade restrictions on Dominican fruit should be over soon.
March 25 , 2015
Russian ban prompts harvest change for early-season Spanish cherries
An exclusive Spanish cherry group has had to reconfigure its greenhouse conditions to adapt to the loss of the Russian market.
March 25 , 2015
Chilean govt to introduce US$169M national drought plan
The construction of new dams and rainwater harvesting initiatives are just some of the actions planned by the Chilean Government to combat an ongoing drought.
March 24 , 2015
Medfly found in northern Chile
Chile's Agriculture and Livestock Service (SAG) has declared a fruit fly outbreak in La Serena, capital of the Coquimbo region.
March 24 , 2015
Chiquita exec payouts could exceed US$23M
A report to the SEC reveals the extent of Chiquita's completed and planned severance packages for leading executives, as well as hundreds of layoffs in Latin America.
March 24 , 2015
Australia: Farm robotics raise student interest in horticulture
Drone technology has helped get more young people interested in horticultural research at the University of Queensland.
March 24 , 2015
Russia mulls ban on Serbian fruit imports
Serbia will have to explain its sharp uptick in apple shipments to Russia if it is to avoid a ban on the trade.
March 24 , 2015
Ecuadorian tariffs could have flow-on effects for Chile's overseas grape exports
The delicate balance of Chilean grape prices abroad could be impacted by Ecuador's recent protectionist policy.
March 24 , 2015
