Today's Headline
South African apricot and nectarine exports set for record
South Africa has significantly increased its stonefruit exports this season, thanks to short Northern Hemisphere supply.
December 16 , 2011
Asian taste for Chilean cherries grows while U.S. imports decrease
China and other Latin American countries are becoming increasingly important markets for Chilean cherries.
December 15 , 2011
Exotic snapshot: new paths for the durian, Asian fruit king
Asia's 'king of fruits', the pungent-smelling durian, is finding new market opportunities through processing.
December 13 , 2011
Australia: grape by-products reduce cow methane gas emissions
Australian scientists have found grape products can be used in cattle feed to reduce methane gas emissions.
December 12 , 2011
First Chilean blueberries on their way to China
Inspectors have approved the first shipment of Chilean blueberries to China, following a pack house visit yesterday.
December 08 , 2011
NZ kiwfruit growers could cut back gold variety vines in Te Puke
New Zealand kiwifruit growers are considering cutting back gold orchards, but there are 'glimmers of hope'.
December 07 , 2011
Heavy rains lead to record falls in Indian apple harvest
Indian apple volumes have plummeted, especially in hilly regions due to rainfall.
December 02 , 2011
South Africa calls for improved global mango export data
The South African Mango Growers Association believes the global industry can learn from avocado exporters' success.
December 01 , 2011
Southern Hemisphere set for slight stonefruit rise
Market researcher iQonsulting has forecast a 3% rise for Southern Hemisphere stonefruit exports.
November 29 , 2011
Peru's Andes have perfect cherry conditions, claims expert
Peru has the possibility of extending the Southern Hemisphere cherry season and producing the fruit on a grand scale.
November 28 , 2011



