Opinion
Opinion: fair trade produce goes from strength to strength
Fair Trade USA talks up growing demand and valuable projects in Mexico, Colombia, Costa Rica and Peru.
April 10 , 2012
Opinion: Australian supermarket concentration on the verge of crisis
Australia's lack of supermarket competition is hurting farmers and the food supply chain, says Dr Ray Johnson.
April 05 , 2012
The Packaging Pitch: using trends to future proof your business
Packaging expert Lisa Cork talks banking on food trends ahead of an upcoming visit to South America.
April 02 , 2012
Opinion: Consumer outlook and expectations in Brazil
Zona Sul's Carlos Cury looks at important trends that produce exporters can capitalize on in Brazil.
March 29 , 2012
Opinion: Taste and texture are still the strongest hooks
Taste and pricing count for more than social and ethical concerns when it comes to buying fruit.
March 27 , 2012
Opinion: the 'huge potential' for Chilean fruit in India
An FTA could make India "capable of consuming all of Chile's produce", says a leading fruit importer.
March 23 , 2012
Opinion: Toxic chemicals in U.S. packaging must go
The FDA is to decide by the end of this month whether to ban bisphenol-A from all food packaging.
March 20 , 2012
Opinion: the importance of mango ripening programs
National Mango Board executive director William Watson makes a case for ready to eat programs.
March 15 , 2012
Opinion: the need for a better agricultural strategy in Peru
Peruvian Agri Institute director Juan José Gal'Lino discusses national strategy and the mistake of aspirational imitation.
March 12 , 2012
Opinion: fine tuning refrigerated cargo loading to avoid losses
Taking the right steps for packing fruit for shipment is crucial for export success advises Crowley Maritime.
March 08 , 2012
