European kiwifruit campaign to finish on a high

Despite the Russian ban, Greece has relatively low kiwifruit stocks remaining.

February 17 , 2015

U.K.: Perceived health benefits driving red cabbage sales

Red cabbage's nutritional properties such as high vitamin A levels have led to one supplier seeing a 49% year-on-year rise in volumes.

February 17 , 2015

South Africa: Limpopo citrus producer eyes first trial U.S. shipment this year

A group in South Africa's Loskop Valley hopes to send a trial of 'top quality' citrus to the U.S. this season.

February 17 , 2015

Compagnie Fruitiere to expand organic production, open new hospital

From corporate social responsibility to ships that use less fuel, a French company is developing on several fronts of its €800 million produce business.

February 17 , 2015

NZ: NZKGI member urges govt to reject industry proposals

Robert Thode alleges there is a conflict of interest in the Kiwifruit Industry Strategy Project.

February 16 , 2015

U.S.: California Avocado Commission releases crop update

California's avocado grower body has forecast volumes 10% higher year-on-year.

February 16 , 2015

Chilean fruit export industry fears for cargo following U.S. port suspensions

ASOEX has said US$45 million worth of fruit is at risk of deteriorating due to U.S. port delays.

February 16 , 2015

Early concerns ease for 2015 South African pome fruit deal

South Africa aims to ship its first apples to mainland China in March, as growers continue to seek new markets to support higher volumes in the pipeline.

February 16 , 2015

U.S.: Obama steps in to resolve West Coast port dispute

The White House is intervening in the West Coast port conflict with the aim of a quick resolution.

February 15 , 2015

USDA gives green light to GM apples

Okanagan Specialty Fruits (OSF) is one step closer to getting its genetically modified, non-browning apples on the U.S. market.

February 15 , 2015