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Ample avocados for Super Bowl but supplies expected to tighten afterwards
Challenges in the US and South America affect grape supplies
First generation home compostable fruit label now available
Celebrating heart-healthy sweet potatoes this February
Next steps Orchard of the Future collaboration between the Netherlands and Washington State
Enhanced marketing campaign to promote Chilean cherries in the US
Chestnut Hill Farms announces executive team changes
Listeria outbreak linked to packaged salads produced by Dole
'Expanded regulatory status offers business opportunities for Brazilian market'
Canada and Prince Edward Island Governments to deliver $40 million to support potatoes producers
Special Machinery and Packaging
Case packer extends capabilities with the berry specialists
Global Focus Organics
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FreshPlaza's February Global Focus is on organics
Retail
Dreamstime
Nourish + Bloom Market has partnered with UST
FastAF has teamed up with Uber Eats to launch 25 minute delivery
Orange juice heads for longest rally since 1991 due to frost risk
CPMA welcomes announcement of Canadian Supply Chain Task Force
New executive director for Washington Apple Education Foundation
Canadian Government funding for farmers welcomed, but will not cover losses
February 22-24, 2022
North American Raspberry & Blackberry Conference is going entirely virtual
Job Offers:
Hollister named chairman of Calavo Growers, Inc.
APHIS modifies the Mexican Fruit Fly (Anastrepha ludens) quarantine areas in Texas
USDA introduces first market news mobile app providing access to market information
Imperial cider line expands with Cosmic Crisp® flavor
John Place is promoted to CEO at Nourse Farms Inc.
Bee Vectoring Technologies sees 47% growth in revenue in the US
Mobile inspection solution for fresh food supply chain launched
Frost affects 700 hectares of open-air strawberry crops in the Mexican region of Irapuato
Costa Rican Agricultural Cooperative fights expansion of large-scale pineapple plantations
Francois van der Merwe – CAN-Agri
Growing columns regulate temperature inside innovative South African glasshouse
Awie de Jager – Delecta Fruit
Slow shipping tempo delays South African pears for Europe & UK
International Fresh Produce Association to replace PMA Southern Africa
Pound to Euro exchange rate softens as Eurozone CPI hits record high
Blocking a distribution center of a large retail chain in Poland
Polish fruit growers on the streets to protest rising costs and lower apple prices
Recent frosts in Turkey and Greece could be beneficial for Spanish grapefruit
"We are not sure why there is a lack of demand, while there is less grapefruit available in Europe"
Preparations for Fruit Logistica 2022 are in full swing
Greenyard refinances its Factoring Program
Intercitrus: "It is a fundamental milestone for Spanish and European citrus growing"
The EU will require cold treatment against the false coddling moth for the import of oranges
Group Verduyn:
“High carrot yields affect market; demand is improving
Innovation trial:
Using silicon fertilisers to improve tolerance of Lady Finger bananas to Panama disease
Rob Kent - Kent Exports
"Whirlwind start in Singapore"
Climate change endangers Indian mango output
Economic Survey 2021-22:
Global container shortage to remain in place
Square watermelons; why are they so expensive?
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