Spain: Ideal table grape suffers less than ideal season

Spain's Ideal grape captures consumer desire, even when weather complicates production.

January 17 , 2014

Argentine pome fruit season off to 'normal' start

Argentina reported a smooth beginning for the start of its pear harvest.

January 17 , 2014

Brazil: papaya plantations decline as exports increase

High labor costs have restricted Brazilian papayas, but the industry is invested in promoting exports.

January 16 , 2014

Moth prompts phytosanitary emergency in Brazilian state

Brazil now has emergency measures in six states to combat Helicoverpa armigera outbreaks.

January 16 , 2014

Fruit fly outbreaks declared in South Australian growing region

For now, citrus and stonefruit will be fairly unaffected by the Riverland's first fruit fly outbreaks in two decades, with most harvests already finished.

January 16 , 2014

U.S. Congress directs funding to fight HLB

Funding from the U.S. Congress seeks to prevent a potentially devastating threat to the citrus industry.

January 16 , 2014

Multi-continental organic technology keeps fruit fresh for longer

A U.S.-Spanish-Chilean consortium has developed a clean technology that improves fruit shelf life.

January 16 , 2014

Canarian banana growers benefit from major grant

Canary Island banana growers will receive almost US$100 million in subsidies.

January 16 , 2014

Dutch top Oxfam's healthy food and eating index

Only European nations and Australia were present in the top 20 of Oxfam's "Good Enough to Eat" report.

January 16 , 2014

Market Pulse Week 2 - 2014

The U.S. stonefruit market had quick sales and high prices in week 2.

January 15 , 2014