Mexican row crop season well underway ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
Don't respond to this e-mail. Send your response to info@freshplaza.com.
"Is the newsletter not displayed correctly?" Click here to view the online version.
header

Tuesday, October 10, 2023

header
HomeSearchVacanciesPhotosSubscribeAdvertiseContact
Our Team

MariekeMarieke Hemmes
Email

AstridAstrid van den Broek
Email

SanderSander Bruins Slot
Email

Vacancies

Sales Manager, US

VP Growing Operations

Export Trade Manager

Head Grower Strawberries, Australia

Growing Manager for Hydroponic strawberry producer

Sales Manager

Regional Sales Manager Fresh Produce

Head Grower Strawberries, Norway

Außendienstmitarbeiter Substraten

Business Developer - Northern Europe

Dan Davis with Washington Fruit Growers

“Larger Washington apple crop offers opportunities”

It’s peak apple season in Washington state. Traditionally, October is a big harvest month and for Washington Fruit Growers it’s even bigger this year.…

California sweet potato yields up 10-15 percent

The California sweet potato harvest got a late start to harvest this season. “We were about two to three weeks late and it’s all weather-related,” says…

Celery pricing could strengthen by the end of the month

The supply of celery out of California looks good for the next few weeks. “The rains from last winter/spring had an impact mainly on our initial…

SunFed teams up with social impact brand

SunFed Produce has partnered with social impact brand Thx! which will help expand their social impact and social responsibility programs. Headquartered…

Chambers critical in extending blueberry shelf-life during storage

Demand for blueberries stayed high, but the supply of quality blueberries was at an all-time low after the Pacific Northwest harvest season ended in…

Mountain View Fruit Sales welcomes new director of marketing

Mountain View Fruit Sales, a stone fruit, grape, and citrus grower/shipper company, is delighted to announce the appointment of Krista Beckstead as their new…

Northern Ontario Researchers receive $1 million to grow berries year-round

A coalition of Northern Ontario researchers has received $1 million to develop a new process for growing berries year-round in extreme climates. The funding…

New Washington apple processing facility opens

On September 27, Okanagan Specialty Fruits (OSF), the creators of Arctic® apples, unveiled its state-of-the-art apple processing facility in Moses…

Pacific Trellis Fruit adds to sales team

Pacific Trellis Fruit/Dulcinea Farms has welcomed Mike Walsh and Seymur Ashumov to its team. Walsh joins the company as East Coast sales manager,…

Michigan apple growers might harvest another bumper crop

Some expect Michigan growers to harvest about 32 million bushels of apples this season, as much as last year’s record-breaking crop. Of course, Michigan is…

IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show

Mexican row crop season well underway

Bridges Produce looks forward to exhibiting at the upcoming 2023 IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show. The location of this year’s show in Anaheim,…

Global reach helps garlic and ginger supplies stay consistent

Since 2008, FAVE's mission has been to elevate global standards of quality and productivity in agricultural production through continuous innovation.…

Global Focus Top Fruit

New brand concept "Sprizzle®" launched: The optimistic apple that redefines the taste experience

During meetings in Germany for growers of the Württembergische Obstgenossenschaft (WOG) and the "BelOrta Apple & Pear Days" in Belgium, the new brand…

Retail

Target stores in Maine making changes to speed up checkout

Target stores in Maine making changes to speed up checkout As brick-and-mortar stores across the country continue to adjust to the ever-changing habits…

Montreal-based company focuses on ethical banana sourcing in Latin America

Equifruit, a women-owned Montreal-based company, was founded by Jennie Coleman in 2006. The company sources organic and Fairtrade-certified bananas from…

Uncertainty about the effects of antidumping duties on imports of Mexican tomatoes to the US

According to the Fresh Produce Association of the Americas, which represents importers of Mexican tomatoes, a recent study showed tomato prices will rise by an…

Value of Peruvian avocado exports will reach US$ 1,129 million by end of 2023

The value of Peruvian avocado exports will reach US$ 1,129.1 million by the end of 2023, which will reach a new record, surpassing the level registered in 2021…

Fruit fly quarantine expands again in California

Quarantines have been established in the regions around Rancho Cordova and Redlands, California, after multiple detections of Bactrocera dorsalis, a key…

Clemson University research

US scientists study watermelons to improve organic cultivation

Consumer interest in organically produced fruits and vegetables is increasing. To help growers meet this demand, Clemson University scientists are now studying…

International photo report Fruit Attraction 2023

Fruit Attraction is over for another year, and FreshPlaza has been busy making our photo report of the event. With around 2,000 exhibitors from 56…

A promising lemon campaign for Egypt

Just a few days after the start of the Egyptian lemons season, the growers and exporters we spoke to all agree in their assessment of a promising…

The Egyptian mango campaign is at its peak

Four months after the first harvests, the Egyptian mango campaign is in full swing. Walid Sallam, quality and operations manager at MK Enterprise and…

UNIDO/PAMPAT

Nuria Ackermann of PAMPAT Tunisia (UNIDO):

"Great potential for Deglet Nour dates as alternative natural, healthy and vegan sweeteners"

As a project of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), PAMPAT is helping to market "Made in Tunisia" products in both national…

Carl van de Wiel, Agro Centre Holland:

"Higher red onion prices scaring buyers off"

The Dutch red onion market has never been this tight. "The onions are much smaller on average, so yields are disappointing, and there are no supers…

Francesco Cera (Maap) is back from Madrid

New possible commercial developments with Canada and Ukraine

Mercato Agro - Alimentare di Padova is back from Madrid with a positive feedback. "Maap continues with its successful format, i.e. a stand that gathers…

“We highlighted the launch of the Metech disposable USB temperature logger at the Asia Fruit Logistica in Hong Kong”

From September 3 to 5, Beijing Sino-agricultural Biosciences Co., Ltd., a manufacturer and seller of temperature and humidity loggers, participated in…

“We’re transforming production experience through AR technology”

The IQF-freezing technology company OctoFrost has unveiled a new approach intended to transform how people discover and study industrial machines.…

Israel’s date and other harvests at standstill with no workers available

The first few days of Israel’s war with Hamas in the Gaza strip means a rapidly developing situation has forced the fresh produce industry in the South to halt…

Valley Irrigation and APH Group announce international dealership agreement

Valley Irrigation, a Valmont Industries, Inc. company, and APH Group have announced a partnership spanning multiple countries in Central- and Eastern Europe as…

UK potato producer launches chefs frozen potato range

Albert Bartlett, the UK potato producer, has partnered with chef James Martin to create a range of frozen potato products specifically targeted to…

South Kashmir's apple growers optimistic as demand surges

South Kashmir apple growers from Shopian district quite optimistic as this year's apple harvest sees a surge in demand for a variety of apple types. This…

Tomato most popular veg in New Zealand, kale least enjoyed

As the results of New Zealand’s very first VegElection are in, we now know what the nation’s favorite and most despised vegetables are. At the start of voting…

FreshPlaza Funny
Caulichicken

Manage Subscriptions | Unsubscribe

Copyright (C) 2023 Fresh Publishers