Countries

Argentina: Appgro connects farmers to crops in real time

The Appgro program allows farmers to view, update and compare crop information from any location in the world.
April 08 , 2014

Processors turn to mock berries to ease costs

Mock Crop's berries look, feel and weigh the same as an actual blueberry with one difference - they're plastic.
April 08 , 2014

Chilean kiwifruit heartland at "enormous" risk from Psa, says committee

While Chile's kiwifruit growers have focused on frosts, Psa is moving silently toward larger production areas.
April 08 , 2014

Australia reaches FTA with Japan

Horticulture is expected to be one of many beneficiary industries from an Australia-Japan FTA.
April 07 , 2014

Brazilian fruit exports soar in Middle East

In an effort to decrease dependence on the EU, Brazil is sending much more fruit to the Middle East.
April 07 , 2014

Chile: CSAV shareholders show approval for Hapag-Lloyd merger

Two of the world's leading shipping lines are one step closer to a game-changing partnership.
March 21 , 2014

Italy: Asia-bound kiwifruit exports skyrocket for Apofruit

A new gold-fleshed kiwifruit variety has propped up exports for an Italian shipper this year.
March 21 , 2014

Chiquita and Fyffes to create world's leading banana company

Fyffes shares have surged today on the announcement of a merger with Chiquita.
March 10 , 2014

Challenging season ahead for South African pome fruit exporters

South African apple growers are dealing with the effects of hail and a European crop overhang.
February 27 , 2014

Brazilian firm to capitalize on growing avocado demand

A Brazilian Hass avocado exporter plans a significant increase in production over the coming years.
February 17 , 2014