Countries
Produce companies targeted in cause-related 'Buycott' smartphone app
A new app has been launched claiming to help consumers support or fight against causes through their purchases.
May 30 , 2013
Temperature extremes slash Moroccan citrus output
Heat waves and cold spells took their toll on Morocco's citrus volume and quality.
May 27 , 2013
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
