Countries
California to market first local gold kiwifruit in a decade
California's production forecast for the coming kiwifruit season may be similar to last year, but substantial new acreage is cropping up across the state.
September 24 , 2015
New plantings drive South African blueberry growth
South Africa's blueberry campaign officially kicked off this week in the country's largest export market.
September 24 , 2015
Purple carrots make 'first foray' into U.K. supermarkets
A grower of an unusually-colored carrot expects the vegetable to become a 'much more common sight' in the future.
September 24 , 2015
State of the Market - Week 38, 2015
The supply of lemons in the U.S. was one-fifth greater year-on-year in week 38.
September 23 , 2015
Chilean earthquake damages irrigation channels
Around half of the water channels in the Choapa and LimarĂ Basins have been blocked in the aftermath of Chile's earthquake last week.
September 23 , 2015
Opinion: An unexpected benefit from the California drought
The drought is "forcing California growers to use less water, unintentionally resulting in smaller, more flavorful fruits," says Frieda's CEO Karen Caplan.
September 23 , 2015
China conducts audit of Polish apple industry
"Opening up such a huge market in the world’s most populated country is exactly what Poland needs right now," says a government spokesperson.
September 23 , 2015
U.S.: Limoneira hires cook show host to front new campaign
Limoneira's "Lemons for Life" campaign is due to be launched at a major industry event in October.
September 23 , 2015
Colombia to host next World Avocado Congress
Colombia has beaten a competitive bid from New Zealand to be named the host country for the World Avocado Congress in 2019.
September 23 , 2015
Avocados will mimic Red Globes in China, says Peruvian minister
After successfully shipping Hass avocados to China, Peru now plans to overtake Mexico as the world's leading exporter.
September 23 , 2015



