Harvesting of pitaya will start next week in Israel, and though it's too soon to accurately determine this year's output, growers are anticipating a season with adequate volumes.
ADM Agri-Industries, a wholly owned subsidiary of Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM), has completed the expansion of its canola seed receiving capabilities at its facility in Lloydminster, Alberta, Canada.
Shiitake, the premium variety of mushrooms being grown only in a few countries such as Japan, China and South Korea, is now ready for cultivation in Indian cities, including Bangalore.
An Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) risk analysis has found Mexican pomegranates and dragon fruit should be allowed into the U.S. market.
The value of Nicaragua's exports fell by 7.2% during the first seven months of 2013 compared to the same period last year, according to data reported by the Centre for Export Procedures (Cetrex).
Strawberry exporters should also grow other complementary fruit to have a better income because strawberry exports have fallen by nearly 16 percent so far this year when compared to 2012.
Fruit and vegetable producer Dole Food Co Inc said yesterday, 12 August, that it had agreed to be taken private by its chairman and chief executive David Murdock, after the 90-year-old raised an offer initially made in June to $1.2 billion.
Vegetable and fruit producer Dole Food Co Inc (DOLE.N) said it agreed to be taken private by 90-year old Chairman and Chief Executive David Murdock after he raised his offer to $1.2 billion.
Today Fresh Fruit Cuts, will launch Woot Froot, a line of expertly selected and artfully processed fresh peaches and nectarines that will be available through October.
A 550-hectare banana plantation, run by Delinanas Development Corp. in Maguindanao is projected to harvest more than two million boxes of Cavendish bananas annually, or over $7 million worth based on export price, starting next year.
