U.K.: Fruit seller prosecuted for stocking rotting produce

South African Cripps Pink apples were among the fruit found to be in an unmarketable condition on display in a U.K. shop.

September 25 , 2015

Belgium: BelOrta boosts tomato production by 70%

A Belgian tomato cooperative is hoping to lengthen its product availability to meet the demands of European markets.

September 25 , 2015

Protocol pre-signing raises Turkey's hopes for Chinese cherry market access

The world's largest cherry-producing country is one step closer to gaining Chinese market access.

September 25 , 2015

First Peruvian blueberries take off for Canada

Peru has shipped Hass avocados and blueberries to major new markets within the space of a few weeks.

September 25 , 2015

Australian govt grants AUD$1.9M for small hort exporters

A new grant for boosting Australia's produce exports covers a wide range of initiatives, from online accreditation to market access to leafy green packaging development.

September 24 , 2015

Australia: IPO and Asian venture start-up costs bite into Costa's FY2015 results

Costa Group's EBITDA was down in FY2015, but key investments in tomato and berry production look set to keep the company on track for revenue growth.

September 24 , 2015

Psa-V disease reaches new NZ kiwifruit region

KVH has seen more widespread infection of Psa-V disease in kiwifruit orchards for all positive regions this year.

September 24 , 2015

NZ kiwifruit industry upbeat on Tariff Amendment Bill

New Zealand's kiwifruit growers are one step closer to having a drastic tariff reduction schedule in motion for the South Korean market.

September 24 , 2015

Australia: Biological farming brings healthy balance to Queen Garnet plum orchard

By harnessing sterile fruit flies and allowing soil bugs to flourish, the Good Rich Fruit Company seeks to make an antioxidant-rich plum even healthier.

September 24 , 2015

South Korea sends first fresh fruit to China

While China may be just next door, South Korea has taken six years of negotiations to export its table grapes to the world's most populous nation.

September 24 , 2015