Today's Headline
British berries enjoy juiciest season yet
The U.K.'s strawberry industry continues to set new sales records, while the raspberry sector has seen a 50% rise in production since 2010.
September 09 , 2015
U.S.: Google to test fresh food delivery service
Google Express will start to compete against AmazonFresh later this year with a delivery service trial due to take place in two U.S. cities.
September 09 , 2015
Canada green lights Peruvian blueberry imports
Having gained access to Canada's US$186 million blueberry import market, Peru has listed a host of other countries it has set its sights on.
September 08 , 2015
Aussie blueberry marketing keeps prices steady amid rapid growth
The promotion practices of the Australian Blueberry Growers' Association (ABGA) serve as a positive example for smaller producing countries looking to boost their domestic markets.
September 08 , 2015
U.S.: China could be 'number three market' for Washington apples this season
The Washington Apple Commission's Todd Fryhoover discusses what's in store for the 2015-16 season, including varietal trends, production estimates and expectations for key markets.
September 08 , 2015
'Don't let blueberries go bananas', food trend expert warns
Dr. David Hughes told IBO Summit participants today they must tap into snacking trends and price differentiation, or risk getting caught in the commodity trap.
September 07 , 2015
U.S.: Western Growers CEO gives lowdown on new innovation center
With the opening of the Western Growers Center for Innovation and Technology just around the corner, the association's head discusses how ideas could be made into realities.
September 07 , 2015
Australia: Leading Italian processed tomato suppliers charged with dumping
An Anti-Dumping Commission (ADC) investigation has revealed the negative impacts of EU subsidies on Italian canned tomato prices and the Australian industry's profits.
September 07 , 2015
India: Gulf markets go bananas for Grand Nain from Tamil Nadu
Grand Nain bananas have proved a hit for Tamil Nadu growers, who have opted to supply the Middle East rather than Europe or China.
September 07 , 2015
Fairtrade International: More bananas, less fresh fruit in 2014
Vegetables were one of the fastest-growing fairtrade products in 2014, but fresh fruit however did not fare so well.
September 04 , 2015



