SA grape delay raises oversupply concerns

South African growers are confident about strong export volumes, but European prices are a concern.

January 13 , 2012

Peruvian avocado exports to jump by 30% in 2012

Peru's avocado export volumes are set to rise significantly in 2012, with a marginal increase in total shipment value.

January 12 , 2012

Brazil's largest grape grower plans new variety upheaval

Brazilian grape company Fazendas Labrunier is finding new ways to adapt to a competitive market environment.

January 10 , 2012

Southern Hemisphere kiwifruit exports to fall by 7% in 2012

Psa-V vine disease is set to drive down Southern Hemisphere kiwifruit exports this year.

January 09 , 2012

Nobody wins with Psa disease, says Chilean kiwifruit chief

The Chilean kiwifruit industry expects higher production as it gears up for a final report on Psa inspections.

January 06 , 2012

Australians wasting US$1.12B worth of fruit and veg each year

Australian growers are calling on consumers for more awareness to reduce extreme levels of horticultural wastage.

January 05 , 2012

Pakistani exporters push govt for mandarin boost

Pakistan's kinnow mandarin season looks good with producers optimistic about shipments despite export hurdles.

January 03 , 2012

U.S.: John Pandol offers advice over Chilean grape supply issues

John Pandol has highlighted ways Chilean grape exporters can mend the frustrations of some U.S. retailers.

January 02 , 2012

2011 top stories: second half

We profile the top stories of the second half and give an end of year message to our readership.

December 30 , 2011

2011 top stories: first half

At Fresh Fruit Portal we look back on the first half of the year that was in 2011.

December 29 , 2011