Countries

Opinion: don't fight the tech game change, join forces with the consumer

BerryBroad Juanita Gaglio gives the rundown of changing technology in the fresh produce industry.
September 22 , 2011

Filipino banana growers fear fungal outbreak

A fungal banana disease has wiped out 1,200 hectares of plantations in the Philippines, with growers fearful it will spread.
September 21 , 2011

Southern Hemisphere lemon exports to close with 4% fall

Southern Hemisphere lemon exports are expected to fall 4% due to the effects of the July frosts in Argentina and Chile.
September 20 , 2011

European avocado imports down 9%

European avocado arrivals are down 9% in the season to date, as South Africa and Peru make way for Israel and Spain.
September 16 , 2011

Antioxidant excess can damage health, says Mexican scientist

A Mexican scientist says eating too many 'super fruits' can have negative health impacts.
September 16 , 2011

La Niña returns in tropical Pacific

Farmers could be in for more extreme weather this Southern Hemisphere summer with the onset of La Niña.
September 12 , 2011

Dole expects first overseas blueberries soon

Multinational Dole has announced it expects the first arrivals of Argentine blueberries in Europe this season in week 37.
September 08 , 2011

Southern Hemisphere grape exports to rise in 2011-12

The Southern Hemisphere's table grape exports are set to grow for the third consecutive year.
September 06 , 2011

Opinion: fruit market dependency on Southern Hemisphere's variable weather

BerryBroad Juanita Gaglio takes a look at dependency on Southern Hemisphere supply and the effects of variant weather.
September 02 , 2011

SH exporters could benefit from Russian citrus rise

Southern Hemisphere citrus growers could benefit from growing demand in Russia.
August 22 , 2011