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Market Pulse Week 39 - 2013

Avocado markets remained active on the U.S. East Coast in week 39, but movement was slower on the other side of the country.
October 02 , 2013

Swedish treatment helps ward off colony collapse disorder

A Swedish study into healthy bee bacteria could have implications for colony collapse disorder, and even antibiotic resistance for humans.
October 02 , 2013

Poland records apple export jump in the European Union

Polish apple growers hope to raise exports with the help of multi-million euro, EU-backed promotions in China and Egypt.
October 02 , 2013

U.S.: Sun World adds grape licensees in Peru, Mexico

California's Sun World will now include Peru's Camposol and Mexico's Grupo Alta in its grape program.
October 02 , 2013

The Packaging Pitch: bringing a new pack to life

Lisa Cork highlights the importance of not letting the variety become the dominant fruit marketing message.
October 02 , 2013

U.S.: federal shutdown creates uncertainty for agriculture

Failure to establish a U.S. federal budget has placed many food safety and import operations on hold.
October 01 , 2013

U.S. mango importer anticipates increased Ecuadorian volume

California's Freska Produce expects Ecuadorian mango volume to see a marked increase.
October 01 , 2013

Peru extends avocado season by two weeks

Great prices have led to a longer Peruvian Hass avocado export deal this year.
October 01 , 2013

Angola shows interest in Chilean fruit

Chile and Angola have pledged to work together to ship fruit directly to the African nation.
October 01 , 2013

Chile: stonefruit take greatest blow in initial damage reports

Recent frosts in Chile will not only affect fruit volume but employment as well.
October 01 , 2013