India: Punjab Government plans kinnow mandarin marketing campaign

The government of India's largest kinnow mandarin-growing state hopes to incentivize producers by promoting the fruit's health benefits to the public.

May 13 , 2014

Mexico: Colima lime growers threaten road blockade

Colima lime growers are up in arms as the government has not yet delivered the HLB support funds it promised.

May 13 , 2014

It's "prudent" to plan for life after Cavendish, says Chiquita CEO

Chiquita executives have discussed the threat of Panama Disease TR4 and adapting to weather conditions in Central America.

May 13 , 2014

U.S.: Pink Lady encourages consumers to read nutritional information

Pink Lady wants consumers to understand the difference in calories and fiber from consuming apples over candy.

May 13 , 2014

U.K. govt carries out migrant worker audit

A U.K. Government authority has inspected farms for compliance with the new legal framework for migrant workers.

May 13 , 2014

APAL responds to Horticulture Australia review

APAL has responded relatively well to the review of HAL and says the changes could benefit growers.

May 13 , 2014

Chile: APHIS gives the nod to new inspection site in Coquimbo

Northern Chilean citrus growers will have a new inspection option for export to the U.S. this year on Dole premises.

May 13 , 2014

MRL uncertainty discourages U.S. pear exporters in Europe

Concerns over post-harvest chemical DPA have become symbolic of strict residue standards from European retailers.

May 12 , 2014

U.S. and NZ take on Indonesia to protect horticultural trade

Indonesia's import licensing policy has sparked another WTO trade dispute with the U.S. and New Zealand.

May 12 , 2014

Chilean citrus sector pursues export deals in Asia, Latin America

Chilean citrus volume is expected to drop, but the industry remains positive about new export deals.

May 12 , 2014