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Papayas among top offenders in GM trade detections
Instances of GM foods in non-GM shipments have spiked in recent years, in part due to mismarked papayas.
March 14 , 2014
McDonald's launches pan-European fruit campaign
A new McDonald's campaign will offer free fruit in Happy Meals in 19 European countries.
March 14 , 2014
Singapore: Comcrop pioneers urban rooftop farming
A group of young, socially-minded entrepreneurs in Singapore has spearheaded a unique aquaponic horticulture project.
March 14 , 2014
Mexican president meets with Michoacán avocado growers
Mexico's president traveled to the country's avocado heartland yesterday to take a firm stance against crime.
March 14 , 2014
Most U.S. food complies with pesticide residue limits, study finds
More food in the U.S. lies within pesticide residue limits than in Europe, where standards are much stricter.
March 13 , 2014
Costa Rica to export rambutans to Chile in 2014
Building on Chilean market success in pineapples, Costa Rica aims to experiment with exports of more fruits.
March 13 , 2014
Florida grapefruit suffers worst non-hurricane decline on record
New numbers for Florida's citrus crop have the Sunshine State down for oranges and grapefruit.
March 13 , 2014
South African avocado exports around the corner
Subtrop's Derek Donkin takes a look at the competitive issues surrounding the upcoming avocado season.
March 13 , 2014
Colombian authorities intercept citrus pest in U.S., Spanish shipments
Colombia has rejected four shipments of citrus fruit from abroad due to the discovery of red scale.
March 13 , 2014
U.S. produce aisles experience volume and sales growth
The latest data released by United Fresh indicates growth across all major retail fruit categories in the U.S.
March 13 , 2014