Published: Jan 10, 2014

This year the Aardappelhoeve will be at Fruit Logistica for the first time.

Published: Jan 10, 2014

Despite recent political problems that have challenged Egypt's fresh produce exporters, Fruit Link has managed to grow their citrus shipments.

Published: Jan 10, 2014

Fumigation of fresh blueberries from Chile, required by the U.S. Department of Agriculture since December following multiple finds of European grapevine moth in that country, can now be done on arrival at U.S. ports.

Published: Jan 09, 2014

Calavo Growers, Inc., a global avocado-industry leader and producer of value-added fresh foods, today reported strong fiscal 2013 fourth quarter and full-year net income on revenues that climbed to new record highs for both periods.

Published: Jan 08, 2014

A poor season in Western Australia - the predominant supplier of summer Hass avocados - has been the main cause, with retail prices averaging about $3.48 across the country for the past two months.

Published: Jan 08, 2014

Muir Glen®, one of the leading organic canned tomato producers, today announced the release of its 2013 Reserve Tomato harvest.

Published: Jan 07, 2014

The dry spell that occurred in China from August to September 2013 has affected the harvest of Mandarin oranges.

Published: Jan 07, 2014

The consumption of sprouts seems to be increasing slightly in Europe, the German Agrarmarkt Informations-Gesellschaft (AMI) reports on its website.

Published: Jan 07, 2014

Christian Pezzini, Director General of the Unicoque co-operative, based in Cancon, is joint winner of the 'Aquitaine of the year'' prize in the Lot-et-Garonne.

Published: Jan 07, 2014

The onset of the winter harvesting season is seeing a drop in vegetable prices which were surging in the past few months owing to a decline in production and the crackdown on illegal expatriates working on farms across the Kingdom.

Published: Jan 06, 2014

Morocco will be allowed to ship blueberries to the U.S., according to a U.S. Department of Agriculture proposal.

Published: Jan 06, 2014

Fresh apricots from Spain have been okayed for shipment to the U.S.

Published: Jan 06, 2014

Landec Corp.'s fiscal second-quarter earnings fell 61% as unfavorable weather conditions resulted in severe produce shortages that pressured margins, offsetting continuing revenue growth in the food-packaging company's vegetable business.

Published: Jan 06, 2014

A pilot program to import Peruvian grapes into southern Florida (USA) by sea is now in full swing. Thanks to this program, 150 containers of this season's fruit are expected at the Port of Miami (PortMiami).

Published: Jan 06, 2014

In a bid to meet rising domestic demand, the government will more than double the import volume of fruit and vegetables in 2014 from last year.

Published: Jan 03, 2014

In China, the output of processing tomato stood up 9.6% of the total in global terms.

Published: Jan 03, 2014

The Chinese market remains strong for small and non-contract banana growers and exporters for 2014, an official said Monday.

Published: Jan 03, 2014

Supermarket performance data for November shows apple volume in supermarkets increased by 2.5%. Volume gains were supported by falling retail prices, which for the full apple category declined by 6.5%.

Published: Dec 31, 2013

Lori McLain of Denton, Texas, took first prize among more than 700 entries for the inaugural “My Fresh Twist” recipe contest sponsored by John B. Sanfillipo & Son Inc.

Published: Dec 31, 2013

Peruvian onion quality and volumes have rebounded after a challenging first part of the season.