Campaigner for Indian mangoes heads to U.K. Parliament

Monica Bhandari questions why Indian mangoes can't be subjected to heat treatment instead of an outright EU ban.

April 29 , 2014

Authorities make progress for Colombian avocado access in the U.S.

APHIS has identified three quarantine pests Colombia needs to address to gain Hass avocado access to the U.S.

April 29 , 2014

U.S.: citrus groves dry up under California drought

California's citrus industry has demanded its fair share of water resources to keep growers in production.

April 29 , 2014

U.S.: Turbana adds seven new products to tropicals program

Florida-based Turbana plans to expand the diversity and geographical reach of its tropical produce deal.

April 29 , 2014

Indian mango ban is "Euro-nonsense", says British politician

Leicester East MP Keith Vaz is determined to "save the mango in Britain".

April 29 , 2014

Spanish breeder promotes three pomegranate varieties

Spain's Caliplant has released three pomegranate varieties for fresh and processed fruits.

April 29 , 2014

Chile reports gains in cherry campaign, despite frosts

Chilean cherry exports grew by almost a third, but frosts still took their toll on final volume.

April 29 , 2014

Blueberry benefits resonate with U.S. consumers, restaurants

Health promotions have helped push blueberries into new areas of growth on the U.S. market.

April 28 , 2014

HK Customs seizes suspected counterfeit oranges

Oranges with a value of US$11,608 have been seized by Hong Kong Customs on suspicion of forged Sunkist labels.

April 25 , 2014

Lemons to drag down Southern Hemisphere citrus production in 2014

Southern Hemisphere lemon exports are expected to fall this year, contrasted by a rise in easy peelers and a fairly stable situation for orange volume.

April 25 , 2014