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Tesco lays claim to world's largest available avocado

At 2.9 lbs, South Africa's Avozilla is said to be the largest avocado on the U.K. market.
September 02 , 2013

Blueberry magazine to connect international supply chain

Our next international special edition will provide the opportunity to connect with the global blueberry industry.
September 02 , 2013

Australian researchers branch out with robot farming

Automated fruit harvesting is the ultimate goal of Australian robot trials that have shown positive results in field intelligence.
September 02 , 2013

Opinion: muscadine, the great American super fruit

Whether you call them berries or grapes, muscadines pack a tasty, antixodiant-rich punch for Karen Caplan.
September 02 , 2013

Chiquita releases corporate social responsibility report

Rainforest Alliance sourcing and a Women's Committee in the banana industry were some of the highlights of Chiquita's CSR report.
August 30 , 2013

Spanish association calls for action against South African citrus

Spain's Young Farmer's Association wants immediate action taken for South Africa's fifth black spot detection.
August 30 , 2013

Opinion: fruit as a source of functional food

Valerie Weinborn from UC Davis discusses antioxidants and the trade benefits fruits can have as functional food.
August 30 , 2013

Nicaragua could quadruple banana production

An ambitious project has the potential to significantly boost Nicaragua's banana output.
August 30 , 2013

Colombian govt proposes norms to end ag protests

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said the government will focus on pesticide and fertilizer prices.
August 30 , 2013

Clashes continue in Colombia's ag strikes

Free trade and human rights concerns continue to fuel debate in Colombia's agricultural sector.
August 29 , 2013