Today's Headline

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

Supermarket giants set to open in India

Global supermarkets such as Walmart and Tesco are eyeing up India following a controversial cabinet decision.
November 25 , 2011

SA grape growers predict a good season for exports

South African grape producers are positive about this season's crop and growth in markets outside Europe.
November 24 , 2011

Peru to grow organic fruit on highland terraces

Peru is looking back to pre-Inca times to make the most of its highland terraces to cultivate organic fruit.
November 22 , 2011

Australia: rising above the profitability squeeze

Growcom CEO Alex Livingstone discusses Australia's potential for niche markets and rising above its obstacles.
November 21 , 2011

U.S. consumers change buying habits, claims Oppenheimer

The U.S. shopper is spending more on fruit but is trying to cut their food bills by going downmarket.
November 21 , 2011

Germany offers rich returns despite tougher retail demands

Germany has the potential for rich pickings but supermarket chains are becoming increasingly fussy.
November 18 , 2011