Today's Headline
Chile's 2013 kiwifruit market outlook
Chile will have less kiwifruit production this year with the industry upbeat about market prospects.
February 28 , 2013
South Africa: new farm strikes threatened pending wage deadline
South Africa may have more strikes in the works if farmers do not honor the new minimum wage.
February 25 , 2013
Total Produce-Oppy alliance gives "huge footprint" to growers
The heads of Total Produce and Oppy talk shop about their alliance and plans for growth.
February 22 , 2013
Wal-Mart reports strong sales, welcomes lower taxes
A lower than expected tax rate boosted Wal-Mart's 2012 financial results, while sales rose 5%.
February 21 , 2013
U.S.: Del Monte income jumps 54.8% for 2012
Logistics improvements have raised Del Monte's profitability despite lower net sales.
February 19 , 2013
Israel: overcoming a diluted produce industry
Israeli Export Institute CEO Ofer Sachs highlights changes for growers since the bankruptcy of Agrexco in 2011.
February 19 , 2013
Mixed reactions over troubled Chilean grape export deal
Importer responses to Chile's difficult grape export season have ranged from disappointment to understanding.
February 15 , 2013
Modest growth for Southern Hemisphere apples and pears
Chile will take the top spot for Southern Hemisphere apple production but will experience the greatest production drop.
February 13 , 2013
Kenyan exporters "offended" by European bean inspection delays
Kenya's Stephen Mbithi has dealt harsh words to the European Union for untimely bean inspections for pesticide residues.
February 12 , 2013
U.K. professor warns agriculture against extreme weather
Farming will need to become more diverse to fight the effects of extreme weather.
February 11 , 2013
