Countries
Chilean kiwifruit industry needs cautious approach to 2014 season
The Chilean Kiwifruit Committee has estimated the expected rise in prices next year due to supply shortages.
December 18 , 2013
Opinion: why smartphones and apps matter in the produce industry
Juanita Gaglio says "social media and big data is like hot thick lava cascading quickly down a mountainside".
December 18 , 2013
Reefer shipments mark change for South African grapes in Europe
The first shipment of South African grapes has arrived in time to hit Dutch supermarkets for Christmas sales.
December 18 , 2013
Colombian papayas make a splash in Canada
Colombian growers have successfully shipped papayas to Canada and are working on certifications to open new markets.
December 18 , 2013
Long-term study links nut consumption with better health
A 30-year study of nut consumption in the U.S. has shown an inverse relationship with several key causes of death.
December 17 , 2013
Chinese online fruit company cashes in on Singles' Day
China's Fruitday.com teamed up with TMall.com to bank in on an online sales blitz on Nov. 11.
December 17 , 2013
Costa Rican authorities gear up for new EU organic laws
Costa Rica's SFE is keeping growers in the loop to help them comply with new European Union organic rules.
December 17 , 2013
Chilean nectarines find success, vulnerability in China
A Chilean nectarine exporter has urged for a protocol to protect fruit in the growing Chinese market.
December 17 , 2013
Peruvian grape growth could rise in 2014
Peru's grape production growth rate is set to be even higher in 2014, with volume rising by almost 100,000 metric tons (MT).
December 16 , 2013
Pakistan: Harvest Tradings calls for integrated pest management plan
With "huge" kinnow mandarin production expected this year, Pakistan cannot afford to lose export markets over pest concerns.
December 16 , 2013
