Countries

U.K.: Worldwide Fruit wins M&S food supplier award

Robert Balicki talks reducing excessive packaging and energy usage at U.K.-based Worldwide Fruit.
May 11 , 2012

Maersk culls Andean-Europe service

Danish shipping line Maersk will finish up direct services from Peru and Chile to Northwest Europe.
May 09 , 2012

India: hailstorm batters mangoes in Karnatka

Hail and rain have dashed hopes for a high mango yield in parts of the Indian state of Karnatka.
April 27 , 2012

Chile needs to take water lessons from Australia

Chilean Irrigation Commission executive secretary Felipe Martin says the country is in a 'relative drought' with a need for greater infrastructure investment.
April 25 , 2012

Tracebility drives cash benefits for growers

Growers have been urged to embrace traceability if they want to continue trading with the U.S.
April 25 , 2012

Containerization making 'great strides', says Pacific Seaways

An executive of Chilean shipper Pacific Seaways discusses the current trends in reefer containers.
April 25 , 2012

'Practice what you preach', says Sysco exec

An executive from the largest food service supplier in the U.S. has called on the fresh produce industry to 'practice what you preach'.
April 25 , 2012

Chilean work minister shares undercover grape picking ordeal

Chile's work minister Evelyn Matthei calls on the fruit industry to work with her to provide better training and conditions.
April 25 , 2012

Global Berry Congress to look at breeding challenges

Speakers at the Global Berry Congress in the UK will look at striking the balance between fruit strength and taste.
April 25 , 2012

Fresh Connections Chile Special

We take a look at the domestic and international issues that took center stage at Fresh Connections Chile 2012.
April 25 , 2012