Florida and Ecuador

Greater supplies coming of red, white and yellow dragon fruit

California sweet potato supplies are getting slimmer

USDA

U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement Seasonal Perishable Products - weekly update

Movement of Peruvian asparagus through South Florida ports expected to remain about same

OGVG collaborates with the municipality of Leamington on greenhouse lighting challenges

USDA

National Retail Report - Specialty Crops

Big sales push for Father's Day

Strikes in US, Asian and European ports threaten shippers

Florida Citrus Commission approves preliminary 2022-23 budget for Department of Citrus

New, plant-based menu innovation is available in Arizona, California, and Wisconsin

Chipotle tests Mexican cauliflower rice

Duda Farm Fresh Foods announces CEO-elect

Harvard University research

Low-cost sustainable food packaging keeps avocados fresh for longer

Organic Produce Summit

Global Focus Cooling and Logistics

Retail

Recipients of Inaugural Fresh Chefs Scholarship announced

Northwest Region potato stocks at 34.5 mln hundredweight on June 1, 2022

New program part of broader effort to transform food system, create jobs

USDA announces assistance for On-Farm Food Safety Expenses for specialty crop growers

90% of Fruit Attraction's Fresh Food Logistics area is already booked

Edilson Hernandez of Prime Tropics: "We'll also start exporting durian in 2 or 3 weeks"

"We supply the finger limes we grow in Guatemala to the European market throughout the year"

Cheetah Pack opens its new packhouse in Addo to all citrus growers

Macfrut on its mission to Africa

Ivory Coast second largest cashew nut producer in the world

Minister of Agriculture Owusu Afriyie Akoto:

'Ghana's commercial banks are not sufficiently supporting agri drive'

"Leafy greens are very slow at the moment, with the weather that we have been having"

Some hydroponic lettuce lines still in production in South Australia amid national shortage

Great growing season has resulted in an early mandarin crop with high yields and quality fruit

High Country Aggregation

Avocado aggregation on the lookout for $50 mln investment partner

Herbafrucht GmbH

Phillippe Kahn, Herba Frucht GmbH Munich, on the marketing of pre-cut herbs:

"African air-shipped goods will always have their place on the market, especially in winter"

Countrywide strike in Belgium

"We're well prepared, so can accommodate extra flights, for now"

Damien Gibson - TOMRA Food

"Now more than ever before, apples require accurate and consistent sorting and grading"

Ivory Coast big volume gainer

Dutch onion exports rise again

'Primavera, Victory and Inspire are a safe bet for strawberry growers in the Mediterranean'

Troyan, from Koppert, is a very effective biological product, residue-free and authorized for organic farming

Solution against flatheaded borer worm pest in almonds

DP World

DP World and the Saudi Ports Authority sign partnership deal for Jeddah logistics park

Average weekly wholesale prices of fruit and veg & bananas

Bananas from Belize came in at £0.94 /kg

FreshPlaza Funny