Opinion: simple policies offer best solutions for agriculture

VISER president Eric Viramontes explains that the best solutions for trade are typically the simplest.

July 29 , 2013

British berry set for European expansion

U.K. breeder East Malling Research said plans were in place to expand on the successful Malling Centenary strawberry variety.

July 29 , 2013

U.K.: Berry Gardens stakes record strawberry sales

A late start hasn't stopped the U.K.'s Berry Gardens from notching strong sales recently.

July 26 , 2013

Bayer CropScience expands U.S. research capabilities

Bayer CropScience's research plans include expansion of its West Sacramento facilities and a focus on vegetable seeds.

July 26 , 2013

Horticulture Australia to conduct structural review

Horticulture Australia Limited wants to examine how to "make growers' levies work harder".

July 26 , 2013

Dole reports rocky Q2 results, drop in profit

Dole Food Company saw a dip in profit, in part due to complications with bananas and berries.

July 26 , 2013

Frosts provoke alert in Argentine lemon sector

Argentina's All Lemon anticipated a drop in week 31 volume for lemon exports following major frosts.

July 26 , 2013

Fruit fly hitting Pakistani mango export potential

U.K. authorities have refused entry to substantial volumes of Pakistani mangoes due to fruit fly infestations.

July 25 , 2013

Zespri optimistic about Psa, future in China

New Zealand's Zespri was upbeat about the fight against Psa and the company's possibilities in China.

July 25 , 2013

Papaya improvement captures focus on Canary Islands

Papaya varieties are under evaluation on the Canary Islands to find the best fit for the production zone.

July 25 , 2013