Mango Importers and First Handlers Vote to Continue National Mango Board

20th April 2010 08:12 am by Theo Bekker
USDA is required to conduct a continuation referendum of the National Mango Board (NMB) every five years. Read full article »

India: Mango production to rise 25%

20th April 2010 04:19 pm by Theo Bekker
"Mango production this season will rise by about 25 per cent inspite of the temperature rising before time," S R Bhrigvanshi said. Read full article »

Brazil: Mango production can be affected by illness

20th April 2010 04:21 pm by Theo Bekker
The fungi Ceratocystis fimbriata is concerning the mango growers from the region of Guarabira in Brazil. Read full article »

Philippines: Iloilo town soon to export carabao mangoes

23rd April 2010 07:52 am by Theo Bekker
The municipality of Leganes, Iloilo will soon be exporting carabao mangoes with the establishment of a hot water treatment system in the town. Read full article »

India: Truant weather takes a slice of Alphonso crop

27th April 2010 05:23 pm by Theo Bekker
The juicy,delicious Alphonsos and the parrot bill-shaped Thothapuris are likely to be dearer this summer as crops have failed in Tamil Nadus mango orchards of Krishnagiri and Dharmapuri Read full article »

India: Thirty seven mango juice outlets sealed in two days

29th April 2010 08:28 am by Theo Bekker
The health department swung into action against traders selling mango juice and sealed around 37 outlets and destroyed 1,800 litre mango juice in two days. Read full article »

India: Sourcing mangoes - the ITC way

29th April 2010 08:30 am by Theo Bekker
Multi-business conglomerate ITC Limited has embarked upon an initiative aimed at ensuring remunerative prices to tribals and at the same time sourcing organically produced mangoes Read full article »

High density mango plantations should become a trail blazer

10th May 2010 08:07 am by Theo Bekker
Though Pakistan has lost the initiative of producing world class mango, with the strong commitment of the mango growers and with focused support, the scenario could be reversed in the coming years. Read full article »

India: Hailstones damage mango crop in Maharashtra

10th May 2010 08:08 am by Theo Bekker
Farmers are lamenting the damage to their mango crops in various regions of Maharashtra due to hailstones and early rainfall. Read full article »

India: News of chemical ripening takes toll on mango sales

12th May 2010 08:36 am by Theo Bekker
With the controversy over ripening of Alphonso mangoes hitting the traders and farmers badly, the prices of the fruit have come down to as low as Rs 50 per dozen Read full article »

Uganda: Coke eyes mango juice

14th May 2010 08:50 am by Theo Bekker
Century Bottling Company, the makers of Coke products will by September start manufacturing mango juice. Read full article »

World mango trade

28th May 2010 04:24 pm by Theo Bekker
By 2005, world exports of mangoes had reached a value in excess of 0 million (USD) with a total volume of 82.7 million metric tons Read full article »

Bangladesh: RAB destroys 'ripened' mangoes

28th May 2010 04:26 pm by Theo Bekker
Around 418 maunds, nearly 15.6 tonnes, of mangoes, ripened with carbide, were seized and destroyed by the Rapid Action Battalion on Wednesday night. Read full article »

India: Growers feel the heat as mango yield dries up

28th May 2010 04:27 pm by Theo Bekker
The summer has every one praying for rain, but a sudden rise in temperature has resulted in huge losses of almost ready-to-pluck mangoes. Read full article »

Mango supply chain improvement launched in Pakistan

2nd June 2010 03:54 pm by Theo Bekker
For the first time at an Export Company has launched mango supply chain improvement besides export coaching programme of the widely acclaimed fruit. Read full article »

India: Bengal mangoes blaze a national trail

2nd June 2010 03:56 pm by Theo Bekker
The Bengal mango is going places this summer on the strength of one of its best produce. Read full article »