Produce polyphenols strengthen gut health, NZ study shows

Scientists have found that once broken down in the colon, polyphenols produce molecules that are beneficial for the digestive system.

November 14 , 2013

Mexico nears watermelon harvest, export season

Mexico's Colima state will begin its watermelon harvest next month and provide fruit through May.

November 14 , 2013

Chilean avocado industry on track to reaching export estimate

Chilean Hass avocado currently leads the European market, where outside supply has been low.

November 14 , 2013

Market Pulse Week 45 - 2013

South American table grape volume began to pick up on international markets in week 45.

November 13 , 2013

South Australia takes pre-emptive action to ensure fruit fly-free status

The South Australian government has announced an industry first in tackling Queensland fruit fly.

November 13 , 2013

Chinese company invests in organic blueberry export scheme

A Chinese company is investing more than US$800,000 in an organic blueberry project in the northeastern province of Jilin.

November 13 , 2013

U.S. takes Dominican Republic veggies off automatic detention list

Dominican Republic vegetable growers will now have easier access to the U.S. market.

November 13 , 2013

Chilean blueberry industry embarks on European marketing campaign

Several key European countries will get an extra taste of Chilean blueberries during winter months.

November 13 , 2013

Nestlé launches pilot program for Pakistani mangoes

Nestlé's Chaunsa Project will support mango production in Pakistan's southern Punjab.

November 13 , 2013

OSF: of course we won't be supplying McDonald's soon

Okanagan Specialty Fruits has responded to interpretations of letters about its GM apples.

November 12 , 2013