Countries
Florida grapefruit suffers worst non-hurricane decline on record
New numbers for Florida's citrus crop have the Sunshine State down for oranges and grapefruit.
March 13 , 2014
South African avocado exports around the corner
Subtrop's Derek Donkin takes a look at the competitive issues surrounding the upcoming avocado season.
March 13 , 2014
Colombian authorities intercept citrus pest in U.S., Spanish shipments
Colombia has rejected four shipments of citrus fruit from abroad due to the discovery of red scale.
March 13 , 2014
U.S. produce aisles experience volume and sales growth
The latest data released by United Fresh indicates growth across all major retail fruit categories in the U.S.
March 13 , 2014
U.K. asparagus to hit shelves earlier in 2014
A combination of mild weather and improved growing techniques will give the U.K. a wider asparagus window.
March 12 , 2014
Staying competitive is key for Australia's native nut
The Australian macadamia nut industry is aggressively pushing for higher yields and new markets.
March 12 , 2014
Philippine govt makes banana grower insurance payment
The Philippines' Agriculture Secretary has pledged to prioritize crop insurance programs in 2015.
March 12 , 2014
USDA expands loan program for specialty produce growers
U.S. fruit and veggie growers will have requirements eased and options expanded for storage-related loans.
March 12 , 2014
Dutch growers gear up for China-bound pear exports
Frugi Venta's Inge Ribbens looks at a range of market opening negotiations in the works.
March 11 , 2014
U.S.: Appeals Court throws out Dole pesticide case
A group of Nicaraguans claiming pesticide damages from Dole has had its case dropped by a California court.
March 11 , 2014



