All articles by John Hey
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VideoAsiafruit Insights: Market opportunities in South-East Asia, Brent Walsh
Brent Walsh of Berries South Africa reflects on some promising signs for the berry business in South-East Asia
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VideoAsiafruit Insights: Market opportunities in South-East Asia, Marc Evrard
Marc Evrard, commercial director at Belgian Fruit Valley, highlights the openings in Asia’s fast-growing markets
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VideoAsiafruit Insights: Market opportunities in South-East Asia, Carlo Magni
Carlo Magni of Forward Insight shares his thoughts on South-East Asia’s consumer market potential
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NewsTPC buys leading Malaysian distributor Euro-Atlantic
Multinational company Tsao Pao Chee says acquisition will bolster its Food Systems division, with Euro-Atlantic continuing to operate under established brand
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ArticleZespri leaders visit Vietnam to explore growth potential
CEO Jason Te Brake leads high-level delegation to one of kiwifruit marketer’s fastest-developing markets
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ArticleAFL forums spotlight fast-expanding sectors
The Nuts and Dried Fruit Forum and Frozen Fruit and Vegetables Forum return to Asia Fruit Logistica to explore the latest trends and opportunities in these dynamic categories
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NewsBimi broccoli launches in China in partnership with Olé
Baby broccoli brand introduced to consumers in Shenzhen at high-end boutique supermarket chain
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NewsDriscoll’s China clarifies overseas lawsuit reports
Berry marketer reassures Chinese consumers after US lawsuit sparks food safety concerns and has ripple effects on local retail market
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AnalysisLegacy Packing launches packhouse upgrade
Major Australian citrus grower-packer unveils multi-million upgrade at relaunch event
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NewsRockit and Freco sign five-year partnership in Hong Kong
Exclusive distribution agreement aims to more than double sales volumes in Rockit’s second-largest market over the next five years
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NewsJapan suspends Indian mango imports
Industry loses access to Japanese market after quarantine inspectors reportedly find issues with pest-control protocols
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NewsBelgian apples gain access to China
Protocol signed after years of negotiations and first shipments expected next season
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NewsFrutas de Chile mourns passing of Ronald Bown
Chilean exporters association pays tribute to former president, who helped steer meteoric growth of the industry over his three decades at the helm
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NewsCosta scales up Laos berry operation
Following a successful first season, the company is set to ramp up production in 2026/27 after completing stage two of its plantings
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FeaturesConsistency key to building India’s avocado market
Westfalia has been impressed by how quickly the Indian market has shifted to pre-ripened avocados. Now, the company is doubling down on delivering a consistent eating experience to consumers
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NewsFull programme announced for Fresh Produce India
Big names from across the value chain set to speak at India’s premier fresh produce event
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NewsIndian fresh produce trade braces for oversupply
While India’s export shipments have been held up by the Middle East conflict, the import trade also faces growing disruption
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PromotionSpeakers announced for Fresh Produce India
Top local and international players to discuss rapid market evolution at India’s premier business event in Mumbai
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NewsIndian exports hit by Middle East conflict
Leading shippers report severe disruption to fresh produce exports as air and seafreight services suspended
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NewsBloom Fresh grape varieties reach commercial scale in India
Field day in Nashik highlights progress of breeder’s varieties, and the potential to further develop Indian table grape exports

