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Mexico: Could jackfruit prove a snack for all trades?

Jackfruit has taken off as a vegetarian alternative to meat in the U.S. but the crop is barely known south of the border where much of the fruit is sourced.
July 05 , 2016

Inprotsa to oppose US$32M award in Del Monte pineapple dispute

A major Costa Rican grower has accused Del Monte of allegedly 'maliciously causing the market to believe that it exclusively owned the MD-2 pineapple variety'.
July 05 , 2016

Colombian pineapple company explodes into export markets

Having only begun exporting to the U.S. and Europe over recent months, a large Colombian pineapple grower is hoping to double its plantation hectarage next year.
July 05 , 2016

Photo Gallery: One of the U.K.'s largest apple orchards

Take a look at a one of the orchards of a major English apple grower based in the southeastern country of Kent.
July 04 , 2016

Major English apple grower explores export opportunities

An English grower that produces near one in four apples sold in the U.K. is hoping to take advantage of emerging markets and global food trends.
July 04 , 2016

Frosts take large bite out of Czech fruit production estimates

Late frosts that hit the Czech Republic in April have shaved almost a quarter off production estimates for the country's largest fruit commodity.
June 30 , 2016

Swiss organization prepares for another buyer mission to Colombia, Peru

SIPPO has expanded the program for its European buyer mission to South American later this year.
June 30 , 2016

Del Monte Pacific back in the black in 2015-16

Del Monte Pacific said its gross margin for the year improved thanks to lower trade spend in its U.S. subsidiary and initiatives to mitigate lower pineapple output from El Niño.
June 29 , 2016

Freshfel explains Brexit impacts on produce trade

The European Fresh Produce Association has outlined a number of ways the U.K.'s decision to leave the EU could affect exporters around the world.
June 28 , 2016

Pink Lady shows support of LGBT Pride across the U.K.

The largest apple brand in the world has been handing out fruit to more than 20,000 attendees at last week's Pride events.
June 28 , 2016