Opinion: the battle for banana livelihoods

Banana Link's Alistair Smith analyzes the pressures that are putting many growers out of business.

February 07 , 2014

Developers tap into potential of Chile's Magellan Barberry

A relatively unknown fruit, a berry known as 'Calafate' could have potential as a health supplement.

February 06 , 2014

Blueberries suffered greatest dip in Chilean export losses

Initial estimates have been released for export losses during Chile's three-week port strike.

February 06 , 2014

U.K. company makes mark on global dried fruit crisp market

Pome fruit farmers in Kent have found a value-added way to market "pretty serious volume" across the world.

February 06 , 2014

Dutch agency signs MoU for Senegalese fruit exports

With ideal market windows, Senegalese mango growers expect continued growth with the help of a Dutch program.

February 06 , 2014

Market Pulse Week 5 - 2014

U.S. avocado movement slowed down in week 5, following high sales for the Super Bowl.

February 05 , 2014

Italy shows off pears in first U.S. campaign

Italy's main pear variety, Abate Fetel, is making its rounds in its first year on the U.S. market.

February 05 , 2014

Fresh Fruit Portal signs two new sales partners

Fresh Fruit Portal is expanding its sales presence with new representatives in Europe and Mexico.

February 05 , 2014

U.S.: fresh sector welcomes Senate farm bill approval

The U.S. Senate ended two years of legislative debate yesterday with a final farm bill vote.

February 05 , 2014

Whole Cities Foundation: an answer for food deserts?

Whole Food's most recent non-profit annoucement could influence urban access to healthy foods.

February 05 , 2014