Today's Headline

Argentine lemon production to fall in 2012

Dry weather has led to an expected fall in Argentine lemon harvests this year, but exports should only be impacted slightly.
February 08 , 2012

Iraq fruit import restrictions to cause Middle East overload

Iraq fruit import closures will likely hit Dubai markets hard, but Iran sanctions may be lifted for some fruits.
February 03 , 2012

Peruvian frozen strawberry exporter could double shipments in 2012

Peruvian frozen strawberry exporter Agroworld is bullish on market opportunities for the next season.
February 01 , 2012

NZ blueberry industry concerned for global value falls

As a niche air freight blueberry exporter, New Zealand is concerned about what higher global production might mean.
January 30 , 2012

Ecuador plans to bolster Hass avocado planting

If Ecuador can develop a strong Hass avocado industry it could potentially produce for the whole year.
January 27 , 2012

U.S. puts pressure on Indonesia over Jakarta port closure plans

Fruit exporters from Washington State, California and Australia discuss the impacts of a potential Jakarta port closure.
January 26 , 2012

New competitiveness measures proposed for Argentine pome fruit

Argentina's pome fruit industry needs to adapt to an environment of higher costs and declining returns.
January 24 , 2012

Fruit overload hits HK with Chinese New Year logistical 'collapse'

The allure of Chinese New Year prices has attracted more fruit this year, leading to logistical constraints in Hong Kong.
January 23 , 2012

Opinion: Food Safety Act challenges for exporters to the U.S.

Araya & Cia partner Matias Araya gives a Chilean exporter perspective on the U.S. Food Safety Act
January 18 , 2012

New York port inspection changes cause delays

New York inspection changes have delayed fruit imports, but OHL is hopeful the situation will improve.
January 16 , 2012