Today's Headline
Del Monte banana strikers going hungry in Costa Rica
Bandeco claims only a small amount of banana growers are striking in Costa Rica, while union SITEPP cries foul over alleged reprisals.
June 21 , 2013
Spanish persimmon growers win legal fight
Spain's Court of Appeals has thrown out a claim by ‘Don Simon’ juice group that the 'Persimon' fresh produce brand could confuse consumers.
June 20 , 2013
Argentina may regulate kiwifruit imports to promote local production
Argentine Kiwifruit Association president Luis Figueroa discusses his industry's potential despite current economic difficulties.
June 19 , 2013
India-Iran fruit trade blossoms despite barriers
U.S.-led sanctions have not prevented a fruitful trade relationship between Iran and India.
June 18 , 2013
Canadian cherry exporters ready for Chinese market premiere
Canadian cherry exporters are already preparing to sell their fruit in China, while access for another key fruit is also in the works.
June 17 , 2013
South Africa: an emerging market for fair trade agriculture
Fairtrade Label South Africa's Arianna Baldo explains the potential of emerging markets as fair trade consumers.
June 14 , 2013
Online produce retailing takes off in Australia
Australian online produce distributors are slowly overcoming consumer doubts over the platform.
June 13 , 2013
Community and quality: a snapshot of Sydney's produce retailers
From farmers' markets to Costco, the PMA Fresh Connections Australia-New Zealand retail tour took in a range of trends from produce sellers.
June 12 , 2013
Integrated innovation for South African apple operation
We take an in-depth look at a farm in South Africa's apple-growing heartland of the Elgin Valley.
June 11 , 2013
Chinese market opens for new Chilean fruits
A range of Chilean horticultural and meat products will now be allowed into China after authorities announced phytosanitary approval.
June 07 , 2013
