Countries

Colombian banana protests turn violent

Colombian banana worker protests against Banacol took a turn for the worse this week.
August 07 , 2014

Israel: Galilee Export to ramp up mango shipments

An Israeli company better known for its citrus fruit and avocados is making headway in the mango market.
August 07 , 2014

User rates spike for pro-Palestine campaign on Buycott app

A leading fruit brand has been targeted in a popular smartphone app aiming to boycott Israel.
August 07 , 2014

Pakistani mangoes en route to U.S. market

A Pakistani mango exporter starting a U.S. deal argues his fruit is miles ahead of the Mexican competition in quality.
August 07 , 2014

U.S. cranberry industry hopes to ignite Indian demand with govt grant

India is next on the list of countries where the U.S. cranberry industry plans to pump up exports with new funds.
August 07 , 2014

U.S. pear grower kicks off season with 'big, clean' fruit

Limited small fruit, good markets and a new promotion have set up a U.S. pear producer for a positive season.
August 07 , 2014

State of the Market - Week 31, 2014

Weak condition for Uruguayan and Peruvian supply helped push down prices for mandarins in the U.S. last week.
August 06 , 2014

NZ: future in doubt for recent Zespri kiwifruit variety

A golden Zespri kiwifruit variety marketed as Charm has been shriveling up on supermarket shelves.
August 06 , 2014

Opinion: midsummer fresh blueberry review in North America

Following a recent interview, Fall Creek's Cort Brazelton takes an in-depth look at the North American blueberry deal.
August 05 , 2014

U.K.: The Co-operative offloads farms for £249M

A British charity has paid a substantial sum for a consumer cooperative's farms, covering 15,997 hectares of land as well as facilities and properties.
August 05 , 2014