Countries
U.S.: Chiquita denies speculation over Charlotte withdrawal
Chiquita's deal with Fyffes has sent a scare in Charlotte, where some fear a violation of contract terms.
March 18 , 2014
South African grapes enjoy partial recovery in late season
South African table grapes have picked up volume in recent weeks, showing recovery from the early season.
March 18 , 2014
NZ: weather, markets in Zespri's favor so far in 2014
The kiwifruit harvest has begun in New Zealand with the industry upbeat about prospects for its earliest export market, Japan.
March 18 , 2014
Papyrus Australia to process banana fiber in China
An Australian company is set to bring its value-added banana technology to the Chinese island of Hainan.
March 17 , 2014
Colombia: Banacol undergoes restructuring amid debt woes
Latin American banana group Banacol will restructure in response to debt concerns.
March 17 , 2014
ChiquitaFyffes a boost for Ecuador, says banana industry leader
Eduardo Ledesma believes the formation of ChiquitaFyffes will "undoubtedly" benefit Ecuador's banana industry.
March 17 , 2014
Film Review: Bananaland, confronting faces of a commodity fruit
'Bananaland: Blood, Bullets and Poison' will be airing at the Equal Exchange Banana Conference in Boston on March 21.
March 14 , 2014
Uruguay looks to win back Chinese citrus market
Cold treatment requirements have complicated Uruguayan citrus shipments to China.
March 14 , 2014
Papayas among top offenders in GM trade detections
Instances of GM foods in non-GM shipments have spiked in recent years, in part due to mismarked papayas.
March 14 , 2014
McDonald's launches pan-European fruit campaign
A new McDonald's campaign will offer free fruit in Happy Meals in 19 European countries.
March 14 , 2014



