Today's Headline

Gaza threatens Israel with sanctions after produce blockade

The Gaza Ministry of Agriculture has warned it will retaliate with sanctions if Israel continues to obstruct its fruit and vegetable trade.
November 26 , 2014

Canadian produce sector hails successful meeting on Parliament Hill

Financial protection for produce sellers was one of the key topics addressed during recent meetings between industry and government in Ottawa.
November 25 , 2014

Field management app Eland gains ground in Argentina and Chile

Originally designed for commodity crops, an Argentine field management app is making an impact in Chile's fruit and vegetable sector.
November 24 , 2014

U.K.: Love Beets looks for South American opportunities

A U.K. company recently visited Santiago de Chile in search of ready-to-eat beetroot export opportunities.
November 21 , 2014

U.S.: NatureSeal sees bright future for Latin American fresh-cut sector

NatureSeal's A.J. Martinich looks at some of the key items and regions with growth potential in fresh-cut produce.
November 21 , 2014

Rain damage won't affect Mexican papaya exports, says Coliman

Increased plantings will help offset some of the impacts of rain on papaya volumes in Colima.
November 20 , 2014

Del Monte opens new Canadian fresh cut facility

Fresh Del Monte Produce has opened a new operation to supply fresh cut salads, fruits and vegetables to the Canadian market.
November 19 , 2014

Jamaica to 'lively up' U.K. banana market

British consumers no longer have to wait in vain for Jamaican bananas, with more volumes from the Caribbean nation set to soon come their way.
November 19 , 2014

Spanish citrus sector angered by EU labeling decision

A decision to single out citrus growers in labeling the use of postharvest chemicals has been supported by the General Court of the European Union.
November 18 , 2014

U.S.: High times for strawberries and blueberries, says Riordan

California Giant Berry Farms owner Patrick Riordan says he is "blessed" to be involved in the category.
November 18 , 2014