Countries

NZ: Zespri to address regulatory non-compliance with stricter measures

New practices will be put in place at Zespri to avoid the repetition of previous mishaps in Asian export markets.
July 31 , 2014

Costa Rican pineapple trade sails ahead of bananas

Costa Rica's pineapple exports could hit US$900 million this year, as they grow 12.7% year-on-year.
July 31 , 2014

Moroccan fresh blueberry exporters gain access to U.S. market

U.S. consumers simply can't get enough of blueberries, and soon they will have another source of origin for the antioxidant-rich fruit.
July 30 , 2014

State of the Market - Week 30, 2014

Canadian cherry exporters outperformed their U.S. competition in China during week 30.
July 30 , 2014

Dutch company uses 'country-specific' greenhouse technology on farms

A Dutch horticultural supplier has been praised for its innovative technology used on a South African farm.
July 30 , 2014

Prevar announces U.S. Smitten apple production

Prevar has selected a U.S.-based fruit company to produce its exclusive and well-received Smitten apples.
July 30 , 2014

French apple exporter 'uncertain' about forthcoming season

France's biggest apple exporter expects greater shipments to Asia this year, but is unsure about the European market.
July 30 , 2014

Advertorial: Expoalimentaria, a regional platform for food exports

From August 27-29, Peru will be the 'world capital of food' with Lima hosting Expoalimentaria 2014.
July 30 , 2014

Del Monte CEO sees silver lining from recent crop-damaging weather

A Del Monte exec says while there are market benefits from recent poor weather, it has driven up costs.
July 30 , 2014

U.K.: Waitrose launches new nectarine and grape lines

A British retailer conducted a worldwide search to find the "perfect" nectarine, but found it very close to home.
July 30 , 2014