Today's Headline
U.S. farm withdraws melons after salmonella crisis
U.S. authorities have traced the farm responsible for the salmonella cantaloupe outbreak.
August 21 , 2012
Kiwifruit disease 'stuns' new NZ region
Kiwifruit Vine Health has called for a united approach after Psa-V disease was confirmed in a new part of NZ.
August 20 , 2012
El Niño to drive up Latin America's temperatures in H2
We provide a synopsis of how El Niño is set to impact Latin American fruit growing countries.
August 17 , 2012
NZ kiwifruit packers find Psa symptoms in 'tolerant' varieties
Both Enza Gold and Zespri's SunGold kiwifruit have shown signs they may not be so tolerant to Psa-V disease.
August 14 , 2012
Mixed views in the U.S. over Australian grape import protocols
Australia's new grape import protocol has been met with both optimism and criticism in California.
August 13 , 2012
Dole Philippine banana worker decision 'heartbreaking', says attorney
A U.S. court has thrown out a chemical exposure case against Dole involving almost 3,000 Philippine banana workers.
August 10 , 2012
Ecuador's banana industry blames crisis on 'lack of formality'
We speak with Ecuadorian banana growers, exporters and the government about an industry in crisis.
August 08 , 2012
Chile's kiwifruit exports to South Korea up on pre-NZ investigation levels
The Chilean Kiwifruit Committee assesses an export season that has been better than expected.
August 07 , 2012
Volcano eruption unlikely to impact fruit crops, says Hort NZ
New Zealand fruit growers are lucky Mt Tongariro has blown its top now rather than four months ago.
August 06 , 2012
Monsanto wins US$1B intellectual property case against DuPont
DuPont plans to appeal a court verdict that it willfully infringed a Roundup Ready® technology patent.
August 02 , 2012
