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Opinion: assessing Joyvio's big blueberry bet

China's soil quality may not be the best, but that hasn't stopped investors from clamoring to grow blueberries.
June 20 , 2014

Peru sets rules for importing U.S. kiwifruit plants

Peru is not usually the first country associated with kiwifruit, but growers have expressed interest in importing kiwifruit plants from the U.S.
June 20 , 2014

Large Peruvian mangoes could see first U.S. shipments

Preliminary studies have shown large Peruvian mangoes can be effectively treated with hot water.
June 20 , 2014

'I'd grow GM bananas if they prove viable', says Kenyan farmer

Wilberforce Ngugi is optimistic about human trials for vitamin-rich GM bananas. What do you think the initiative will mean for East Africa?
June 20 , 2014

India-Afghanistan MoU brings horticultural trade possibilities

Fresh and dried fruit companies were part of a recent Afghan delegation to visit New Delhi for trade promotion.
June 20 , 2014

NZ: Scales Corp releases prospectus

Scales Corporation has revealed its conditions for the stock market launch next month.
June 19 , 2014

Canada signs Chinese cherry market access deal

Canadian government officials hope blueberries will follow a recent Chinese cherry market access deal.
June 19 , 2014

Huge step made for developing disease-resistant citrus

Researchers have analyzed citrus genomes for the first time, opening up new possibilities.
June 19 , 2014

NZ apple exporter charged over document misuse

A New Zealand apple company head could face jail as he faces charges over export scheme.
June 19 , 2014

Vietnam finds excessive pesticide traces in Chinese fruit

Pesticide residues in Chinese fruit imports have been described as "quite serious" in Vietnam.
June 19 , 2014