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Ultraport "agrees" to strikers' demands, workers not satisfied

The port operator at the center of Chile's debilitating strikes claims it has offered to comply with union demands.
April 04 , 2013

Strikes force Chile to halt fruit harvest

A mind-blowing amount of fruit-growing land will not be harvested in Chile due to the impacts of port strikes.
April 04 , 2013

Peru: Camposol sets sights on much larger avocado offering

Peru's Camposol is building up its avocado stock and counting on better output from its plantations.
April 04 , 2013

Agri SA questions govt's role in Western Cape unrest

Agri SA has urged for an independent inquiry into whether government resources contributed to labor rest in the Western Cape.
April 04 , 2013

Thai workers' group calls on govt to resolve Natural Fruit case

A Thai worker group of 200,000 employee members has urged the government to step in to resolve the Natural Fruit case.
April 04 , 2013

Spain: U.S. apricot import requirements "unviable"

FEPEX in Spain has raised concerns over a decline in fruit and vegetable exports to the U.S.
April 04 , 2013

Market Pulse Week 13 - 2013

The first Chilean kiwifruit were expected to arrive soon in China in week 13.
April 03 , 2013

Opinion: surviving Panama's banana crisis cooperatively

Banana Link's Alistair Smith tells of a group of Panamanian growers selling fair trade fruit to Europe.
April 03 , 2013

Thai tropical fruit company launches suit against British activist

Thailand's Natural Fruit Company has sought to sue a British human rights researcher for US$10 million in libel claims.
April 03 , 2013

"Blaubeere aus Chile" promotions bolster German blueberry sales

Chilean blueberry marketing has pushed category growth to new heights in Europe.
April 03 , 2013