Q&A: Driscoll's applies fresh approach to ag labor relations

Soren Bjorn of Driscoll's outlines the group's labor dialogue strategy across the board, while also revealing an innovative new Fair Trade USA pilot program in Baja California.

February 03 , 2016

State of the Market - Week 4, 2016

The U.S. market for imported stonefruit remained slow in week 4, while prices dropped in Brazil and Mexico due to rotting in some shipments.

February 03 , 2016

Aronia berries, from Bosnia to Berlin

With support from the Swiss Import Promotion Programme (SIPPO), Tatarevich & Sons will be at Fruit Logistica looking for partners to buy its antioxidant-rich superfruit.

February 01 , 2016

Australia: Costa Group and Driscoll's sign China berry JV

Raspberry harvests are already underway for the companies' Yunnan operation and a new farming site has been selected.

January 28 , 2016

State of the Market - Week 3, 2016

The cold weather in some European countries led to a general contraction in demand during week 3, particularly for nectarines and peaches.

January 27 , 2016

Peru: Blueberries now a "nine-month business" for Camposol

In the first installment of a two-part feature, Camposol's Jose Antonio Gomez gives the wrap of the company's rapid transformation.

January 25 , 2016

Chilean blueberry exports down 12%

Chile's blueberry shipments may be lower, but weather conditions have improved and there is very little sign of El Niño-related weather patterns in the country.

January 22 , 2016

State of the Market - Week 2, 2016

Table grape exports fetched higher prices year-on-year in the U.S. during the second week of 2016.

January 20 , 2016

Peruvian blueberry exports triple in 2015

After a significant rise last year, Peruvian blueberry exports may more than double to US$200 million in 2016.

January 19 , 2016

State of the Market - Week 1, 2016

Avocado sales usually drop after New Year celebrations in Europe, but this year they held firm in the EU and the U.S.

January 13 , 2016