Countries
Russian ban a "rare opportunity" for Chinese produce, says Goodfarmer
"We must get ahead now" but be careful not to swarm the Russian market, says a leading Chinese produce exporter.
August 12 , 2014
Peru to implement mango quality seal as long-term strategy
The Peruvian mango industry hopes to start a pilot scheme of its new quality seal later this year.
August 12 , 2014
Mexico enjoys colossal growth in key avocado export markets
Mexico's avocado shipments to its three biggest importers increased by around a third from January to June.
August 12 , 2014
Russian situation 'accelerates' action on EU stonefruit crisis
The EC has heeded the call of European stonefruit growers calling for support to alleviate tough market conditions.
August 12 , 2014
Poland asks U.S. to open doors to its "freedom apples"
Poland's Ambassador to the U.S. has called on Washington to allow his country's apples, now banned in Russia.
August 12 , 2014
Excess banana supply a "wild card" for H2, says Chiquita exec
Chiquita's CEO discussed supply dynamics last week, as well as what Russia's sanctions meant for banana markets.
August 12 , 2014
Brazilian groups make US$611M bid for Chiquita
A corporate tilt from Brazil threatens to derail the proposed merger between produce giants Chiquita and Fyffes.
August 11 , 2014
Russian produce embargo: North America in-focus
We take an in-depth, crop-by-crop look at the effects of the Russian produce ban on U.S. and Canadian growers.
August 11 , 2014
Chilean fruit groups express 'profound concern' over port reform
ASOEX and Fedefruta have questioned why the fruit industry should pay the cost of port labor issues again.
August 11 , 2014
Russia: forget about summer blueberries or affordable pears
Two Russian importers claim most products lost from the ban on EU produce can be regained from other countries.
August 11 , 2014
