U.S.: Washington apples hit for six in India

The Washington State Apple Commission hopes to bowl the competition over by supporting cricket.

April 10 , 2013

South Africa: payment talks key to unlocking raisin potential

South African weather has been ideal for raisin production, but will packers be able to buy the fruit?

April 10 , 2013

Lower prices cause grape divide for Australian growers

High volume, early season grapes are pushing Australian growers to assess their options for survival.

April 10 , 2013

Chile: San Antonio's two cents on the port strikes

Sergio Vargas gives an in-depth wrap of why workers in Chile's San Antonio port have pushed beyond the solidarity strike.

April 10 , 2013

Spain: banana shipment arrives with 100 kilos of cocaine

Banana shipments continue to serve as a key mode of illegal drug transport to Europe.

April 09 , 2013

Canada and Costa Rica reach organic agreement

Costa Rican organic fruit growers will now have less hassle in shipping to Canada.

April 09 , 2013

Asian growth drives record Aussie cherry deal

A recent Australian cherry report looks at export dynamics by state and destination.

April 09 , 2013

Australia: raspberry import causes bumblebee scare

A bumblebee was found in a raspberry package in Western Australia, posing a threat to the state's ecosystem.

April 09 , 2013

Latin American prickly pear snapshot

Prickly pear production is growing in Mexico, Chile and Peru but still lacks a serious export market.

April 09 , 2013

Peruvian cherimoya variety holds market promise

The Rayan cherimoya has been slated as one of the most promising varieties out of Peru.

April 08 , 2013