Today's Headline

U.S.: California Citrus Mutual releases freeze damage estimates

On top of lost revenue due to freezes, San Joaquin Valley growers have spent big to protect remaining crops.
February 03 , 2014

Living Salad range expands to continental Europe

In the produce aisles of Britain and the Netherlands, consumers can buy salads for the windowsill rather than the fridge.
February 03 , 2014

Israeli and German experts revitalize Ghana's citrus industry

A trilateral agreement between Israel, Germany and Ghana will help hundreds of West African farmers put the zest into citrus exports.
January 31 , 2014

U.S.: House moves forward on long-awaited Farm Bill

A revised U.S. Farm Bill would cut spending on food stamps and increase allocations to horticulture.
January 30 , 2014

Chile: San Antonio port workers get back on the job

With Chile's strikes at least hopefully suspended until May, we reveal the country's fruit exports this month in numbers.
January 29 , 2014

Chilean exporters threaten legal action over port strikes

"We are very, very angry. Chile does not deserve this," says Fedefruta president Cristián Allendes.
January 28 , 2014

Chilean port situation degenerates again

Port workers in San Antonio have decided to strike again, alleging their employers have not held their end of the bargain.
January 28 , 2014

U.S.: Brandt's Fruit Trees gains global license for Aussie apple cultivar

A new early cultivar licensing deal has the potential to be a game-changer for the Pink Lady industry.
January 28 , 2014

Egyptian strawberries bound for U.S. East Coast

Egypt's leading produce exporter is trialing several new products in diverse markets, from the U.S. to Russia.
January 27 , 2014

South African stonefruit prices spike under European demand

With global supply down, South Africa is under pressure to fill greater stonefruit demand.
January 23 , 2014