Published: Dec 03, 2015

The year 2015 can be considered one of the worst in the history of Ecuadorian Bananas. According to Ad Wehlburg, Assistant General Manager of Exportaciones Durexporta, S.A., grower and exporter of exotic fruits in Ecuador

Published: Dec 03, 2015

With no end to the California water shortage in sight, orange imports into Canada out of the state continue to suffer from lower volumes and high prices.

Published: Dec 03, 2015

The domestic market for Israeli peppers has been good as of late, with growers getting prices they haven't seen in some time. But prospects for pepper growers in the Arava Valley continue to be dim

Published: Dec 03, 2015

In order to advance the opening of the Chinese market blueberry, Argentina recently hosted a delegation from the People's Republic of China General Administration of Quality Supervision and Inspection and Quarantine.

Published: Dec 03, 2015

Fonterra Australia will invest NZD141m ($93.6m) in building a cheese plant at its Stanhope factory to replace the hard cheese plant that was destroyed by fire in December 2014.

Published: Dec 03, 2015

SkyPeople Fruit Juice, a producer of fruit juice concentrates, fruit juice beverages and other fruit-related products, has broken ground on the Yidu orange project in Yidu City, Hubei Province with Government representatives and SkyPeople Chairman and Chi

Published: Dec 03, 2015

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2, 2015 – The U.S Department of Agriculture (USDA) will host the 92nd Annual Agricultural Outlook Forum in Arlington, Va. on Feb. 25-26, 2016. The theme for this year's forum is "Transforming Agriculture: Blending Technology and Tradition

Published: Dec 03, 2015

After another record-shattering crop in 2015 (following a record crop in 2014), prices are in the doldrums. It’s understandable because bottoms in the market last for months

Published: Dec 03, 2015

McCormick & Company has unveiled its annual McCormick Flavor Forecast, revealing the trends that will shape culinary innovation—in home kitchens, at restaurants, and on retail shelves—in the years to come.

Published: Dec 02, 2015

Vietnam maintains world’s top cashew exporter for tenth consecutive year

Published: Dec 02, 2015

Since the first order came in on the 18th June 1990, and being bought by Bonduelle in 1997, the factory in Saint-Benoist-sur-Vanne, formerly called “Appétifrais” has grown considerably.

Published: Dec 02, 2015

A new study by academics at Leeds Beckett University has found school meals are frequently ‘unhealthy’, ‘fatty’ or ‘soggy’, according to the primary school children who eat them and children think school meals should be healthier.

Published: Dec 02, 2015

"We currently have summer prices", explains Pierre Lembke of the Georgiana Fruit and Vegetable Inc. to Frischezenturm Frankfurt, "The prices for tomatoes currently are abnormally low.

Published: Dec 02, 2015

This Monday, the Egyptian Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr Tarek Kabil, stated that his country is ready to meet Russia's needs and become an alternative to Turkish imports after the tension that marred the relationship between Moscow and Ankara followi

Published: Dec 02, 2015

Argentina’s economy has for too long been plagued by currency and trade controls. As the country’s new president-elect, Mauricio Macri promises to change all that.

Published: Dec 02, 2015

Despite the recent increase in online shopping, it appears that the logistics of it all are still something of a mess. A study of 3,000 retailers, commissioned by ecommerce delivery company MetaPack, found that two-thirds of shoppers would choose to buy f

Published: Dec 02, 2015

The Egyptian Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation has reported that the country's total fruit and vegetable exports so far this year have amounted to 4 million and 816 thousand tonnes.

Published: Dec 02, 2015

The Malaysian Pineapple Industry Board (LPNM) is targeting to dominate five% of the world pineapple market under the 11th Malaysia Plan (RMK11), said its director-general Sahdan Salim.

Published: Dec 02, 2015

Bangladesh Cold Storage Association (BCSA) has requested the authorities of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) to take measures to stop illegal influx of Indian potatoes into Bangladesh.

Published: Dec 02, 2015

It is likely that something is not being done correctly at the Association of Canary Banana Producers (Asprocan), currently presided by Santiago Rodríguez