Melon news archive – Page 17
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Listeria monocytogenes found on rockmelons
Australian state on high alert after discovery and confirmed outbreak of listeriosis
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Vessel delays and weather put strain on melon supply
Shipping delays and low temperatures in Costa Rica and drought in Brazil are making for another difficult season in melon supply
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Sol Shipping grows at Port Everglades
The company is expanding its presence at the Florida port after receiving approval for a new marine terminal
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Ethical Trade Initiative upholds Fyffes ban
ETI decides there is still no clear process to resolve Honduras dispute though positive engagement has taken place
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Enzed braced for Kiwano success
New Zealand-based Kiwano horned melon specialist is anticipating strong US sales this campaign
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Colombia seeks wider access to US market
Peppers are the number one priority for Colombian exporters
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Battaglio boosting demand with new identity
Italian importer says it wants to capitalise on recent growing interest in fresh fruit and veg among consumers and retailers
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Costa Rica pins hopes on China's pineapple intake
Pineapple suppliers in Costa Rica have increased production in anticipation of major consumption growth in China
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Rijk Zwaan assists Turkish melon pilot
Seed company helps Dutch exporter Levarht introduce Turkey to its melon supply portfolio
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Zespri avoids fraud charge
New Zealand's SFO has closed its four-year investigation into the dual-invoicing that led to convictions in China
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Spain's dependence on imports rises
Kiwifruit, pineapples, avocados and tomatoes are some of the key products brought into the country
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Interview: A view from the US
Don Cameron, general manager of Californian produce grower Terranova Ranch on climate change, Trump and a pioneering flooding technique
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PrepWorld enters Spanish fresh-cut market
Former Del Monte general manager Pepe Morant will take charge of PrepWorld Spain, based in Valencia
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A Rei of sunshine
Hillfresh has signed a northern European exclusivity contract for Rei melons from Brazilian grower Itaueira
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Asda hails record British watermelon crop
Supplier Watts Farms uses polytunnels to grow 1,000 watermelons in a climate that would normally be unsuitable
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Price drop can’t halt decline
In France, falling prices of fruit and vegetables this summer have failed to arrest the continuing slide in consumption
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Fresh cut flourishes as exotics enter
The prepared fruit market continues to grow, driven by healthy eating, the addition of exotics and a trend for seasonal ranging
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RK Growers building sales to Asia
Italian fresh produce marketer sees strong growth trend in the region following the opening of its new office in Hong Kong
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King Ocean and Crowley expand Everglades services
New direct service will cut journey times from Central America by at least a day