Countries
France: €2M worth of cocaine found in Dominican banana shipment
Cocaine was hidden in the walls of banana boxes in a recent drug bust outside of Paris.
March 07 , 2014
Opinion: provisional attachment to ensure fruit exporter payment
Jan van de Ven discusses a tool exporters can use in the Netherlands to protect European payment rights.
March 07 , 2014
Revenue spike for Capespan Group in 2013
South African multinational Capespan Group raised its fruit volumes for the first time in six years in 2013.
March 07 , 2014
NZ: improved conditions for Coromandel kiwifruit
New Zealand's Coromandel Peninsula is showing signs of recovery for its kiwifruit industry.
March 07 , 2014
2014 could be biggest campaign yet for South African avocados
Mark Baker looks back on the 2013 South African avocado season and efforts made for market access in the U.S. and Japan.
March 06 , 2014
U.S. loosens restrictions on "misshapen" kiwifruit
A new rule set by APHIS will mean more kiwifruit from California and abroad meet minimum grade requirements.
March 06 , 2014
Indian govt scraps onion export restrictions
In the face of a bumper crop and falling domestic prices, India has removed price limits on onion exports.
March 06 , 2014
Chilean scientist aims to defrost chilling injury for pomegranates
A Chilean study seeks to overcome an Achilles' heel of sorts for pomegranates - their sensitivity to the cold.
March 06 , 2014
An inside look at Australia's adopted achachas
An Aussie farmer's bid to get sole non-Bolivian commercial rights for an Amazonian superfruit has paid dividends.
March 05 , 2014
NZ: Compac takes over Spanish machinery firm
A New Zealand sorting equipment company has bought out Spain's Fomesa.
March 05 , 2014
