Countries
Serbia: Russian embargo "no good for anybody", says Apple World founder
One Serbian grower says he'd rather have a level playing field than the comparative benefits of Russian market access.
February 10 , 2015
NZ apple crop 'down 6% on 2014', says Pipfruit NZ
Although a cold spring hit New Zealand's apple volumes, the warm summer has boosted quality.
February 10 , 2015
Inside one of Europe's largest banana ripening facilities
The head of a major U.K. banana ripening facility likens the business to a 'hamster wheel', and says reputations can be 'built over years and lost in days'.
February 09 , 2015
Business Social Compliance Initiative expresses 'great concern' over Andy Hall case
An organization that works with hundreds of European retailers and importers has said it's 'time for cooperation rather than litigation', in response to the charges brought against activist Andy Hall.
September 01 , 2014
Peru can 'perfectly complement' Chilean grapes, says Cilloniz
A Peruvian market consultant says his country can partner with Chile to ensure a smoother grape supply.
August 13 , 2014
Brazilian groups make US$611M bid for Chiquita
A corporate tilt from Brazil threatens to derail the proposed merger between produce giants Chiquita and Fyffes.
August 11 , 2014
Inside the world's first seedless mango
We speak with the man behind India's renowned "practically seedless" Sindhu mango.
August 04 , 2014
European banana growers respond to Ecuador-EU trade deal
European banana growers will likely seek extra funding support to cope with stronger competition from Ecuador once its tariffs are cut.
July 29 , 2014
Grape production down but quality in the clear, says Italian supplier
Nico Liturri discusses how unusual weather conditions have cut grape production estimates this year.
July 23 , 2014
Organic industry reacts to comparative nutrition study
U.S. and European organic companies assess the many facets of their category and how it relates to a recent study claiming superior nutritional benefits.
July 21 , 2014
