Today's Headline
Del Monte's Q2 profits hit by "substantially lower" banana prices
Del Monte CEO Mohammad Abu-Ghazaleh says various "uncontrollable factors" affected the company's performance during the quarter.
July 31 , 2018
Chile: How could series of frosts affect avocado production?
The coldest June in 30 years could result in numerous complications for avocado production and indicates that a rainier spring than normal is on its way.
July 31 , 2018
Total Produce wins EU approval for purchase of Dole stake
Total Produce expects the US$300 million transaction to close on Tuesday.
July 30 , 2018
Pink Lady eyes future in China
The world's leading apple brand is setting its sights on the world's biggest apple market, as Pink Lady eyes a future in China.
July 30 , 2018
Ecuador concerned by long Mexican mango season
The U.S. market has become more competitive in the first half of Ecuador's season, but the country has struggled to gain a foothold in the European and Asian markets.
July 27 , 2018
U.S.: Limoneira continues expansion with purchase of Oxnard Lemon Company
The deal is expected to add up to 2.5 million cartons of fruit to Limoneira's operations next year.
July 26 , 2018
U.S. trade war relief "falls short", says CCM
"The proposal falls short of meeting the needs of citrus growers who export approximately 25% of their tonnage to offshore markets."
July 26 , 2018
Argentina's return to U.S. lemon market a success, says Seald Sweet
The company's CEO Mayda Sotomayor explains what she believes has been the "biggest win" of the season.
July 26 , 2018
NAFTA revamp could soon be concluded, says Mexico trade adviser
What I see ... to be a very feasible expectation is that we’ll be concluding the negotiation in the next two months if possible, or in the next few months a bit further down the road."
July 24 , 2018
NZ Govt appeals High Court's decision on Psa negligence case
The Ministry of Primary Industries says it is seeking to "clarify the scope for government regulators to be sued in negligence."
July 24 , 2018
