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U.S.: new Florida cultivars show citrus greening tolerance
University of Florida citrus rootstocks have shown HLB-tolerance, but it is yet to be seen how they perform in large-scale trials.
October 01 , 2013
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Raisins bear the brunt of frosts in northern Chile
Despite frosts, table grape producers in Chile's Copiapó province expect volume on par with average.
September 30 , 2013
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U.S.: Whole Foods plans tiered labeling for sustainable produce
Whole Foods Market will implement a three-tier rating system to guide consumers on the ethics of their produce.
September 30 , 2013
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China, Costa Rica to develop more resilient melons and watermelons
Companies from China and Costa Rica plan to develop new watermelons that are resistant to the bacteria Acidovorax avenae.
September 30 , 2013
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U.S. and Japan agree to organic equivalency
The U.S. and Japan have joined forces on certification to establish equivalency across a US$36 billion organic sector.
September 30 , 2013
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China releases phytosanitary requirements for Pakistani mangoes
China has completed a pest risk analysis for Pakistani mangoes and signed a new export protocol.
September 30 , 2013
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U.S. authorities propose access for Mexican potatoes
Parallel negotiations for bilateral trade have received a boost through U.S. recommendations to allow Mexican potato imports.
September 30 , 2013
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Thailand: Natural Fruit launches fresh defamation charges against Andy Hall
A recent Youtube video has provoked more defamation charges from a Thai fruit company against a British human rights campaigner.
September 30 , 2013
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Giumarra anticipates strong asparagus volume out of Mexico
In spite of inclement weather, Giumarra expects a strong showing for its Mexican asparagus seasons.
September 27 , 2013
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Colombia: tropical fruit powder maintains nutritional value
Colombian researchers are finding new ways to utilize tropical fruits like acai and camu camu.
September 27 , 2013