Countries

Russia to halve apple import duties next year

Russia is to drastically cut its import duties on apples and pears as a condition to joining the WTO next year.
November 25 , 2011

Global food safety fund aimed to boost trade

The U.S. has launched a new global food safety fund to help third world countries comply with trade rules.
November 18 , 2011

Oppenheimer upbeat on South American stonefruit season

Oppenheimer's Evan Myers talks all things stonefruit from Chile, Argentina and South Africa.
October 24 , 2011

Camposol posts 165% rise in gross earnings in Q3

Camposol attributes its 30% increased earnings margin for the third quarter to high avocado sales.
October 20 , 2011

POM Wonderful finding new ways to put pomegranates on the map

Latin American pomegranate growers could benefit from the efforts of U.S.-based POM Wonderful to boost demand.
October 19 , 2011

Fresh Summit call for fruit 'decommoditization'

Focus on flavor, adding value and new technology could help 'decommoditize' fruit and vegetables, says PMA.
October 17 , 2011

Russian citrus imports soar by 45% in Q2

Russia is importing nearly 50% more citrus fruits with Egypt as its largest supplier in the second quarter.
October 11 , 2011

Thai dragonfruit gain U.S. import approval

Thailand's exotic dragonfruit have been given the go-ahead to be imported into the U.S.
October 07 , 2011

Blueberry powder fights breast cancer, study shows

A U.S. study has found blueberry powder reduces the size of breast tumors significantly in mice.
October 07 , 2011

Pakistan upbeat about 'bumper' orange harvest

Heavy rains have benefited Pakistan's orange crops with a record harvest expected.
September 28 , 2011