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Germany in danger of 'losing importance' in fruit trade, says Krauss
Fruit Logistica kicked off in Berlin today with a call for the industry to stop focusing on prices.
February 05 , 2013
U.S.: FPAA slams tomato agreement proposal
A solution may be in sight for a trade spat between the U.S. and Mexico over tomatoes, but is it reasonable?
February 05 , 2013
Indonesian politician proposes full fruit import ban
Indonesia's Marzuki Alie has asked for a haram edict on fruit imports to protect local farmers.
February 05 , 2013
USMX and ILA come to labor agreement
A new master contract is in the works for U.S. port workers following successful negotiations.
February 05 , 2013
South Africa announces new farm worker minimum wage
A 52% increase in the farm worker minimum wage has been met with praise and resistance in South Africa.
February 05 , 2013
Proposed merger could form NZ's largest kiwifruit postharvest company
Satara shareholders have been offered a substantial premium from a proposed merger deal with EastPack.
February 05 , 2013
Spain: getting under fruits' skin with laser labeling
Laser Food says its fruit technology offers better branding, improved traceability and less waste.
February 04 , 2013
United Fresh welcomes "Smart Snacks in School" initiative
The "Smart Snacks in School" initiative seeks to create a healthier food environment in U.S. schools.
February 04 , 2013
Mexico: blueberries offer alternative to Sinaloa growers
Mexico's blueberry boom could extend to a new farming region if feasibility tests prove successful.
February 04 , 2013
U.S. pear exporters prepare for Chinese marketing hurdles
As U.S. pears enter China for the first time a key challenge will be winning over consumer hearts.
February 01 , 2013