Today's Headline
India: Nashik grape exporters bullish for 2016
Two leading Indian grape shippers give the lowdown on what is shaping up to be a high-volume and expansive export deal.
December 18 , 2015
Finnwatch alleges migrant pay abuse from Thai mango supplier
The retailer at the center of a Finnwatch investigation into alleged abuses at a Thai mango factory claims it only purchased the company's products as a "one-off".
December 17 , 2015
U.S.: Port of Wilmington receives first Chilean fruit vessel of season
More than 600,000 boxes of cherries, blueberries, grapes and stonefruit arrived earlier this week at a major Delaware port.
December 17 , 2015
Joyvio-Golden Wing Mau merger technicalities revealed to HK Stock Exchange
A recently announced merger to form China's biggest fruit company will lead to changes at Legend Holdings, parent company of computer firm Lenovo.
December 17 , 2015
NZ: Freshmax launches new early cherry variety
A Freshmax spokesperson gives details about a new cherry destined for select Asian markets.
December 16 , 2015
Joyvio and Golden Wing Mau to form China's largest fruit company
With combined sales of US$773 million, a merger between two of China's leading fruit companies is likely to send ripples through the global produce supply chain.
December 16 , 2015
U.S.: Law firm investigates Dole shareholder claims
Dole Food Company is again under scrutiny over alleged price manipulation before the multinational's privatization.
December 15 , 2015
First Colombian orange shipment en route to the U.S.
A Colombian exporter says he has 'pretty big expectations' for oranges in the U.S. market, with plans to ramp up volumes in the near future.
December 15 , 2015
U.K.: Ethylene absorbing strips slow fruit ripening on retail shelves
About the size of a postage stamp and made up of minerals and clay, It's Fresh! strips can improve shelf life by a matter of days.
December 15 , 2015
Argentina: Macri delivers on farm export tax cuts
While much media attention has been given to commodity crops, new measures in Argentina also apply to the fruit sector.
December 15 , 2015
