Countries
India: Heavy rains spread across key banana region
Uncertainty remains over how much compensation Indian banana growers will receive after crop-damaging floods.
January 07 , 2016
New Canadian fruit import rules around the corner
New requirements for Chilean grapes and blueberries will come into force in the Canadian market on Feb. 1.
January 07 , 2016
Netherlands: Fresh Forward launches new strawberry variety
The fruit variety licensing arm of Wageningen University has released the new strawberry variety Opera, a successor to the Elsanta cultivar.
January 06 , 2016
Is Australia's backpacker farm workforce traveling on?
The number of workers coming to Australia under the 417 visa has dropped repeatedly over the last two years, prompting concern from industry body Ausveg.
January 06 , 2016
U.S. apple exporters hit with fees in Mexico
As anti-dumping investigations continue, the Mexican Government has ordered provisional duty payments from some of the biggest names in the U.S. apple industry.
January 06 , 2016
Great expectations for processed Peruvian peppers
Whether it be in the U.S. or South Korea, pizza preparation trends have propelled Peruvian processed pepper exports.
January 06 , 2016
U.S. Colombian orange import permit suspension 'no inconvenience'
Orange and lime exporter Lorenzo Pico gives the Colombian perspective on a recent APHIS decision.
January 06 , 2016
Peruvian ag exports to rise 3.4% in 2016
Even though farmers are preoccupied with the threat of El NiƱo, Peru is set to increase agricultural exports this year.
January 06 , 2016
FLIA 2016: The home-harvesting tomato plant that keeps on giving
As part of a series on Fruit Logistica Innovation Award nominees, we look at a 'Kitchen Minis Tomato' concept that is taking Scandinavia by storm.
January 06 , 2016
Warm winter to impact Dutch asparagus deal
"I have never seen anything like this before," says Netherlands Asparagus Center managing director Richard Wilms.
January 06 , 2016