U.S.: organic pome fruit growers may stay the course, but at a cost

New organic standards may not scare away most apple and pear growers, but new treatments could prove costly.

March 21 , 2014

Q&A: South Korean blueberry market snapshot

Very Berry Korea Corp CEO Chaesup Rim talks about changing consumer attitudes to blueberries in Korea.

March 21 , 2014

NZ: Thompson, Bayly claim kiwifruit duopoly export leak "misrepresentative"

A former Zespri director and an NZ fruit trader are looking to build a new kiwifruit export structure for China.

March 20 , 2014

U.S.: Georgia court overrules Vidalia sweet onion shipping date

A Georgia Department of Agriculture move to set an earliest date for Vidalia onion shipments has been invalidated.

March 20 , 2014

Malaysian tropical fruits approved for U.S. market

With recent approval, Malaysia expects to export 7,000MT in different tropical fruits to the U.S. per year.

March 20 , 2014

Peru releases avocado export forecast

Peru's ProHass says Europe will be a key driver of a substantial rise in avocado exports this year.

March 20 , 2014

U.K. studio to make Bananaman movie

The British cartoon classic Bananaman has been slated for the big screen.

March 20 , 2014

Mexico: SAGARPA explains key lime price spike

SAGARPA has labeled the difference between lime grower returns and consumer prices as "unacceptable".

March 20 , 2014

Competitiveness is key in Chiquita-Fyffes deal, says Colombian banana rep

A Colombian banana leader discusses what the buying power of ChiquitaFyffes will mean for his industry.

March 20 , 2014

U.K.: National Farmers' Union gives mixed response to budget

Britain's NFU is pleased with an increased annual investment allowance rate from the national budget, but says other areas are "sadly lacking".

March 19 , 2014