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Ecuador: Large cocaine haul found in Russia-bound bananas

The consignment was due to be shipped to the Russian market - Ecuador's leading banana buyer - passing first through the Belgian Port of Antwerp.
July 25 , 2018

"Erratic and volatile" few months for Ecuadorian banana exports

Within a few months, Ecuador experienced both some of the highest and the lowest prices ever seen.
June 07 , 2018

Ecuador's share of U.S. banana market saw sharp decline in 2017

The drop has been largely attributed to rising production levels from Central American countries, which can sell their fruit at more competitive prices in the U.S.
March 16 , 2018

BayWa highlights apple sector issues, slates plans to grow avocados

BayWa's Christiane Bell and T&G's Darren Drury discuss a changing landscape for German apple growers, broader plans in subtropical fruit production, and the outlook ahead for proprietary varieties.
February 27 , 2018

Belgium: Record sales for BelOrta

Results were positive for both sales and volume but not all crops fared so well.
January 19 , 2018

German tree fruit planting area rose 10% in past five years

However, 4% of German tree fruit farms have stopped operating since 2012.
January 11 , 2018

Israeli easy peeler exports could reach new heights in 2017-18

The trend toward increased exports to far-flung markets like North America and Asia is also expected to continue.
December 14 , 2017

Russia lifts import ban on some Turkish veggies

The decision relates to nine specific Turkish fresh produce exporters, but didn't include details on the highly sought-after tomato trade.
September 01 , 2017

Russia to ramp up year-round tomato production with major greenhouse project

One Russian produce company plans to construct another 185 hectares of greenhouses using Dutch technology.
August 14 , 2017

Frost takes its toll on European apple forecast

WAPA has predicted a 21% fall in the EU apple harvest this year, while the drop in pears is expected to be minor.
August 10 , 2017