Countries

Indian mango exporter finds market in Germany

Germany has provided a welcome testing ground for mangoes from India's Rapid Import and Exporters.
May 15 , 2013

Chemical 'cocktail' found in Greek fruits and vegetables

Testing by Greenpeace found "highly toxic" and several banned pesticides in Greek produce.
May 15 , 2013

Chiquita bananas suffer lower sales in Q1

Chiquita reported weaker banana sales contrasted by higher healthy snack revenue in the first quarter.
May 08 , 2013

Univeg Katopé UK to trial new Californian cherries

The “Frisco” and “Rocket” cherry varieties could encourage an earlier U.K. season.
May 08 , 2013

Electronic nose separates apples from pears

Spanish and Swedish researchers have developed a nose highly sensitive to apples and pears.
May 06 , 2013

Smaller Dole points to volatility and debt reduction

Dole's first quarter results showed the impact of litigation in Europe, with a bearish outlook for the second quarter.
May 03 , 2013

Del Monte profit cut by a third in Q1

Del Monte's sales were strong in North America in the first quarter but European conditions were not so rosy.
May 02 , 2013

Export outlook up for Southern Hemisphere citrus

Peru expected the greatest percentage growth for citrus exports while South Africa came out on top for volume.
April 26 , 2013

Canada: British Columbia looks to big blueberry growth

Canada's Mike Makara explains the benefits for British Columbia blueberries and a possibly big new trading partner.
April 25 , 2013

Blueberry industry funds US$1M for metabolic health research

Blueberry representatives from North America and Chile aim to take health claims to the next level through clinical research.
April 25 , 2013