Countries
U.S.: California hits second highest table grape export volume in 2014-15
California raised its table grape exports to several destinations this season, including Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, the U.K. and Indonesia.
March 20 , 2015
Chinese kiwiberry importer overcomes hiccups from NZ fruit fly detection
The inclusion of Auckland Airport in a Queensland fruit fly detection zone caused minor setbacks for the kiwiberry trade.
March 20 , 2015
Ecuadorian fruit shoppers feel the crunch
Ecuador's enormous increase in food import tariffs is taking its toll on the country's wholesalers.
March 20 , 2015
U.S., NZ take Indonesia to WTO over import license restrictions
Two leading agricultural nations have taken aim at Indonesia's "trade-restrictive import licensing regime".
March 20 , 2015
Fresh Fruit Portal owner joins Verdant Partners
Gustavo Yentzen has joined the likes of Don Goodwin and Dawn Gray as an advisor with Verdant Partners.
March 19 , 2015
Thailand: Andy Hall's fourth case set to begin next week
Defendant Andy Hall believes his second case will most likely go to a full trial, but he is optimistic he will be successful in the end.
March 19 , 2015
Mexico: APEAM holds avocado forecast steady despite hail event
A Mexican avocado industry body says despite a "very unusual and intense hailstorm" last week in Michoacán, the impact should be "relatively minimal".
March 19 , 2015
Nicaragua Canal construction could displace more than 100,000 people
The Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL) has denounced alleged human rights violations associated with the construction of the Nicaragua Canal.
March 19 , 2015
China: Hainan mango growers look to new markets
Hainan mango growers are optimistic about market opportunities in mainland China, South Korea, Japan and Russia.
March 19 , 2015
Virgin Australia chairman may take top role at Costa Group
The Australian Financial Review has speculated that Virgin Australia chairman Neil Chatfield could head up the Costa Group.
March 19 , 2015
