Today's Headline
Australia: FTAs deliver big benefits for horticultural exports, says minister
Although horticultural exports are forecast to increase to AUD3.3 billion in five years, Anne Ruston has emphasized the need for innovation to remain competitive abroad.
March 09 , 2017
South Africa: Maluma Day to challenge avocado sector's "convenient" position
While named after Allesbeste Nursery's increasingly popular variety, the Maluma Day is also about reflection on growing and handling techniques to improve outcomes for all types of avocados.
March 08 , 2017
Innovation: Edipeel prolongs fruit shelf life, reduces spoilage
Using plant waste from fruit and vegetable production, Apeel Sciences has found a way to further the freshness and shelf life of the crops themselves.
March 07 , 2017
"Immobilizing pests", ICB Pharma bio-tech to go global
Steeped in a family line descending from one of the fathers of modern thermochemistry, the Polish company's biological products are on-trend and have proven a hit with growers.
March 06 , 2017
Organic certification under scrutiny for U.S. importer Pichuberry
A German certifier and a Colombia-based goldenberry grower-exporter allege their names were misused on organic documentation provided to a U.S. customer.
March 03 , 2017
Total Produce, T&G raise stakes in Oppy
Oppy described the increased links with the two companies as forming an "unprecedented global supply chain".
March 02 , 2017
Kohlrabi the 'new star' in the salad bar, says Bejo Zaden
Representatives of the Dutch seed company discuss some of the hottest trends in the European vegetable space.
March 01 , 2017
Belgium: Growing under lights bolsters year-round strawberries at Hoogstraten
Co-generation has become common for the company in tomatoes, and now the practice is increasing for strawberry cultivation.
February 28 , 2017
Zespri signs Statement of Intent for commercial opportunities in Iran
The New Zealand kiwifruit marketer has recognized possibilities in one of the world's fastest-growing kiwifruit production regions.
February 27 , 2017
U.S.: Oscar nominees entitled to Opal apples for remainder of the season
To be honest, we're a bit jealous.
February 27 , 2017
