All News articles – Page 9
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NewsPlant breeders’ rights at a crossroads
Ahead of its Midterm Meeting in Madrid, Ciopora explores the challenges and opportunities facing plant breeders worldwide
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NewsPanamanian union to sue Chiquita
Sitraibana leader Francisco Smith claims workers with more than 20 years of service were unjustifiably dismissed
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NewsAgrícola Bagu has big hopes for XLO clementine
Extra-large variety is one of the earliest clementines on the market
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NewsPeru looks to Asia to diversify blueberry markets
Andean nation says forecast growth rates will only be sustained by opening new markets
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NewsAsia Fruit Logistica exhibitor preview: EMEA
Asia Fruit Logistica continues to attract suppliers and service providers from Europe, the Middle East and Africa, all of whom see the event as a vital opportunity to build new connections and diversify their market portfolio
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NewsVietnam introduces national standards for durian exports
Following a struggles with meeting international export regulations, Vietnam introduces national standards to support quality management and maintain the country’s trade position
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NewsKick! apple makes its European debut
The scab-resistant variety is the ideal apple to kick off the season, says developer Fresh Forward
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NewsEx-Defra secretary George Eustice joins Re-Genus
Firm specialises in regenerative solutions to help boost soil health
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NewsConsumers swap eating out for branded treats
High inflation has prompted consumers to reduce spend in restaurants while branded grocery items have out-performed own label during the last four weeks
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NewsFlash Gala harvest hits record 1.48mn cartons in 2025
The 2025 Flash Gala apple harvest has set a new record with 1.48mn cartons packed, representing a 41 per cent increase on the previous season as orchards reach maturity and quality improves
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NewsEosta joins UK-led water conservation project in South Africa
Dutch organic distributor Eosta has officially committed to a UK-led water conservation initiative in South Africa’s Western Cape, focusing on restoring ecosystems and water security in this critical fruit-growing region
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NewsSummerStar Ruby grapefruit champions sustainability across European markets
A coalition of South African citrus growers has united to promote their new SummerStar Ruby grapefruit variety across Europe, emphasising not only its superior flavour but also its sustainable and ethical production credentials
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NewsPeruvian grapes on course to maintain export lead
As the 2025/26 season approaches, preliminary projections point to further growth in both volume and value
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NewsFirst consignment of Ecuadorean Tango arrives in US
The shipment by Ecuagroimport marks a new milestone in the country’s product diversification strategy
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NewsZespri welcomes EU approval for health claim for green kiwifruit
Green kiwifruit the first fresh fruit to achieve a health claim by the EU Commission, following more than 15 years of Zespri-led research
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NewsNorthern Territory mangoes gain access to Western Australia
Newly endorsed protocol replaces the previous trial agreement between the states and allows some varieties access under alternative fruit fly treatment
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NewsAsia Fruit Logistica exhibitor preview: Americas
Exhibitors from the Americas celebrate market access breakthroughs and highlight new product lines, marketing initiatives and expanded supply windows
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NewsSun World expands global table grape network
New additions in Egypt, Chile and Italy boost year-round access to premium grape varieties
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NewsDP World reports 20 per cent revenue growth in H1 2025
Global logistics group DP World has announced a 20.4 per cent year-on-year revenue increase to US$11.24bn for the first half of 2025, with container volumes up 5.6 per cent despite ongoing disruptions in key shipping corridors
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NewsCenTax report says IHT reform could better protect working farms
Study looks in detail at impact of controversial inheritance tax changes