Australia gets go-ahead to ship table grapes to China

Long-delayed deal could generate AU $100 million

October 16 , 2010

Honduras starts melon season two months late due to rains

Growers hope to harvest for second cycle and sell fruit at high prices.

October 16 , 2010

Peru seeks ways to lessen demand on water resources

Diverting water may be among the solutions, agriculture expert says

October 15 , 2010

Argentine governor seeks help for hail damage

Growers' participation in a new fund would be voluntary.

October 15 , 2010

Argentina: Fruit workers, growers at odds

One group of workers takes over an irrigation system, while producer talks with another yields no agreement.

October 15 , 2010

Walmex income up 10% in 3rd quarter

Rise attributed to Central American stores.

October 15 , 2010

Australia citrus growers nervous about plans to limit water

Water-use guide proposes cuts of up to 29% on average

October 12 , 2010

Peruvian watermelon exports up nearly 250% in 2010

Shipments up 247.6% from January to August

October 12 , 2010

New Zealand's Compac Sorting Equipment receives grant

NZD 3.7 million in government funding will boost sorting machine research

October 12 , 2010

Mexico-based packer installs traceability software

Mexico based packer and shipper Nico Commodityes will install California supply chain solutions provider HarvestMark fresh food traceability solution for its operations in Mexico, Brazil, Peru and Costa Rica,

October 12 , 2010