South African avocados face stronger Peruvian competition in Europe

An 'oversaturated' U.S. avocado market has led to Peru competing more heavily with South Africa in the EU.

July 18 , 2014

U.S.: Farm Bill funding pays greater attention to organic growers

The USDA has slated a record level of funding for organic certification cost-share assistance.

July 18 , 2014

Chilean grape industry aims to rid country of Lobesia moth

The Chilean Table Grape Committee says a grapewine moth could threaten the whole national fruit industry.

July 18 , 2014

Brazilian apple exports take a dive in 2014

Brazilians have spent a lot more on imported apples this year compared to the prices achieved for exports.

July 18 , 2014

Ambitious Malawi fruit company gains US$15M support package

Malawi Mangoes aims to be the 'leading agro-processing company on the African continent' in five years.

July 18 , 2014

EU approves support for stonefruit growers

Requests for support by various European peach and nectarine growers have been approved by the EU.

July 18 , 2014

Ecuador-EU trade agreement is "marvelous", says banana industry leader

Ecuador is now one step closer to being on par with its banana-exporting competitors in Europe when it comes to tariffs.

July 17 , 2014

BanaBay ventures into U.K. organic banana market

BanaBay is expanding into organic bananas to cater to growing demand for the category in Britain.

July 17 , 2014

Chilean exporter to launch Amira raspberry shipments

Can new varieties help recover Chile's dwindling presence in the fresh raspberry market?

July 17 , 2014

U.K.: future checkouts take retail experience up a notch

A new technology used by Tesco in the U.K. has the potential to drastically change how consumers interact with supermarkets.

July 17 , 2014