Countries
Dole to compensate Central American workers
After 15 years of legal battles, Dole has agreed to compensate former workers claiming health damages from pesticides.
August 15 , 2011
European apple and pear production up in 2011
Cold storage apple and pear competition looks set to increase for Southern Hemisphere exporters next season.
August 08 , 2011
Opinion: South American exports meet U.S. food safety ‘gold standard’
With a South American focus, BerryBroad Juanita Gaglio examines the rigorous procedures required of imported fruit in the U.S.
July 25 , 2011
Cranberries help fight urinary infections
Spanish scientists have found cranberry consumption can help prevent bacteria like E. coli entering the urinary tract.
July 15 , 2011
Higher rainfall expected for Greater African Horn
The Greater Horn of Africa could be in for higher rainfall amid a drought that has caused serious problems for food security.
July 07 , 2011
Seven millenia, same bananas
A study has shown bananas have rarely cross-bred in the last 7,000 years.
July 07 , 2011
Latin America to benefit from U.S. food service changes
Argentine and Chilean fruit producers aim to tap the benefits of menu changes in major U.S. food chains.
June 24 , 2011
GM Special: green image vs food security in Oceania
For the second part of Fresh Fruit Portal's GM Special we look at the situation in Australia and New Zealand.
June 22 , 2011
SH fruit exporters continue to fall behind in currency competitiveness
Argentina was the only major Southern Hemisphere fruit exporter to gain currency competitiveness in the last year.
June 08 , 2011
World headed for 'permanent' food crisis, says UN rep
An expected 'permanent' food crisis could trigger radical reforms in the international food system, according to UNIDO.
June 06 , 2011
