Australian industry backs South African citrus in Europe

The Australian citrus industry has urged the EFSA not to block South African fruit over citrus black spot concerns.

November 26 , 2013

Japan's declining fruit industry captures international interest

The U.S. has taken interest in Japan's fruit market due to the Asian nation's declining national supply.

November 26 , 2013

Chile launches grape export season

An official ceremony in northern Chile marked the start of the country's table grape season.

November 25 , 2013

Chile prepares first prune promotions in China

Chile may raise its prune exports to Asia by up to 14% this season.

November 25 , 2013

Peruvian asparagus exports up in Q3

Asparagus, mangoes, avocados and grapes outperformed agricultural sector growth rates in Peru in the third quarter.

November 25 , 2013

Opinion: purple sweet potatoes ready for the holidays

Karen Caplan discusses a brilliantly-colored sweet potato variety that is high in anthocyanins with a low glycemic index.

November 25 , 2013

Polish anger over Russian ban threat

Polish apple producers claim Russia's proposed import ban is based on political reasons relating to support for Ukraine-EU ties.

November 25 , 2013

Food Tank: indigenous crops for a food-secure world

Food Tank's Danielle Nierenberg discusses the potential of indigenous crops in promoting food security.

November 25 , 2013

South Africa: lemon exports stable despite restrictions in Europe

South Africa reported significant differences in its global lemon distribution due to limitations in Europe.

November 23 , 2013

German sensor company addresses crop water demands

ZIM Plant Technology claims it has reduced crop water needs significantly in arid climates.

November 22 , 2013