Countries

Greenscans launches multi-purpose produce app

Greenscans brings together a wide range of functions under one consumer-friendly smartphone produce app.
October 10 , 2012

Israeli grapefruit exports plug European supply gap

Israel's largest grapefruit grower says it has benefited from lack of South African fruit in Europe.
October 08 , 2012

Chiquita gains new CEO with strong turnaround track record

Chiquita's new CEO Edward F Lonergan is to lead a restructuring program aimed at boosting operating profits.
October 04 , 2012

New apple set to cause a ripple in Tesco's London stores

Supermarket giant Tesco has launched a new raspberry tasting apple for sale in three U.K. stores.
October 04 , 2012

European pear genome sequenced in record time

Scientists have unlocked the genetic sequence of the European pear.
October 04 , 2012

Portugal port strikes take US$2.6M toll on pear exporters

Portugal Fresh has given an estimate of pear industry losses from the country's paralyzing port strikes.
September 27 , 2012

Trust and interaction key to street food success

Street food has an important role in Latin America and the fruit industry can benefit from this.
September 26 , 2012

SA, Argentine citrus growers to voice 'sustainability' concerns in Europe

South African and Argentine citrus growers will visit Europe next week to debate pesticide residue limits.
September 26 , 2012

Fruit Fanatic: the quest for the Engkala

Rolf Blancke describes the search for a rare creamy fruit that is being swallowed up by palm oil plantations.
September 24 , 2012

Philippine govt to trial new mango drying technology

A new mango drying technology is expected to cut costs for Philippine food processors.
September 24 , 2012