Countries
Opinion: fast-growing Indian horticulture adds value, alleviates poverty
An Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) expert looks at the important role of horticulture in development.
July 25 , 2014
Brazilian papaya production excess to wear off in H2
A recent CEPEA report looks at the Brazilian papaya season to date and what can be expected for the rest of 2014.
July 25 , 2014
Bubbleberries 'received very well' by U.K. market
VitalBerry BV's new variety with the 'strongest aroma of all strawberries' has performed strongly in Great Britain.
July 25 , 2014
Apartheid citrus documentary airs in Ireland
A new documentary looks at how young Dublin retail workers took action against the injustices of racial segregation in South Africa in the 1980s.
July 25 , 2014
Canada: BC Blueberry Council reveals plans for govt export support funds
Canada' BC Blueberry Council says gaining China and Korea access will be a key use of government funding.
July 25 , 2014
U.S. and Mexico pledge to strengthen produce safety
A new deal between Mexico and the U.S. includes several measures aimed at increasing the safety of produce items traded between the two countries.
July 24 , 2014
Ex-Woolworths chief promoted to CEO at Walmart U.S.
Retail veteran Greg Foran has been promoted from head of Walmart Asia to CEO of Walmart U.S.
July 24 , 2014
Strong veggie seed performance for Syngenta in H1
They may make up a fraction of Syngenta's business, but vegetable seeds outperformed total sales in the first half.
July 24 , 2014
U.S. organic company says debate should not focus on health benefits
The CEO of Organics Unlimited agrees with criticism of a recent study, saying you can't "compare apples to apples".
July 24 , 2014
Israel: new Arava scorpion peppers pack a punch
An Israeli pepper breeder has a new spicy creation that is undergoing sample trials in Europe and Africa.
July 24 , 2014



