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State of the Market - Week 17, 2014

The U.S. East Coast received its last Chilean plum arrivals of the season during week 17.
April 30 , 2014

South Africa set for citrus variety export shift in 2014

South African citrus export volumes should remain stable this year, but with changes to the variety make-up.
April 30 , 2014

Opinion: seven-fold lemon price hike in Chile invites imports

Colin Fain looks out how just a small change in Chilean lemon production can have a dramatic effect on prices.
April 30 , 2014

Sun World names new U.S. stonefruit licensee

Moonlight Sales Corporation is now the fourth Californian company involved in Sun World stonefruit varieties.
April 30 , 2014

Bananas bring profit and uncertainty to Fresh Del Monte in Q1

Fresh Del Monte has reported strong earnings, but also expressed concern over Panama Disease Tropical Race 4 and Ecuador's illicit drug trade.
April 30 , 2014

Campaigner for Indian mangoes heads to U.K. Parliament

Monica Bhandari questions why Indian mangoes can't be subjected to heat treatment instead of an outright EU ban.
April 29 , 2014

Authorities make progress for Colombian avocado access in the U.S.

APHIS has identified three quarantine pests Colombia needs to address to gain Hass avocado access to the U.S.
April 29 , 2014

U.S.: citrus groves dry up under California drought

California's citrus industry has demanded its fair share of water resources to keep growers in production.
April 29 , 2014

U.S.: Turbana adds seven new products to tropicals program

Florida-based Turbana plans to expand the diversity and geographical reach of its tropical produce deal.
April 29 , 2014

Indian mango ban is "Euro-nonsense", says British politician

Leicester East MP Keith Vaz is determined to "save the mango in Britain".
April 29 , 2014