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Texas citrus growers concerned about the future and drought
Bananas are reliable, also in times of an economic downturn
Fair trade papaya & signature melon program in the spotlight
New technology non-destructively determines ripeness of avocados
Schools obtained more fruits and vegetables through USDA Foods after school meal nutrition standards were updated in 2012
Henry County, Georgia
NewCold to make Henry County’s single-largest investment with state-of-the-art distribution facility
Most vines might survive lighter infestations with few ill effects, study suggests
Grapevines may only need help to survive heavy spotted lanternfly infestations
San Diego avocado growers look at new ways to manage water costs
Central Florida farm grade diesel shortage is frustrating growers
Citrus industry can increase effectiveness through collaboration
IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show
New vegetable products on display
Kicking off avocado-focused campaign
Global Focus Top Fruit
Jacques du Preez - Hortgro
Apple trade with China offers South Africa a welcome counterpoint to poor European pear sales
Bram Klapwijk, Nature's Pride
"Cranberry season off to a healthy start"
“North America and Europe remain the key export markets”
Organic certification for 1,200 acres of avocados in Colombia
Jorge Astudillo Gálvez, of Agroindustrial Valle Arriba SpA
"Given the fruit's ripening condition, we will start harvesting the early cherries next week"
What's Happening in the Container Market?
Another strike action begins in Liverpool
Peel Ports and Unite unable to find common ground
ASOEX Table Grapes Committee realesed its second estimate for the season
Chilean fresh grape exports are expected to decrease by 7.7% this season
Jean-Noël Carles, Juliet- Optimal harvest conditions for good conservation
France: good start of the season for the organic Juliet apple
Laurent La Morella, Lorre:
"Exchange rate, climate change make it harder to keep supplying same quality Israeli dates"
Fresh produce exports from Panama on the increase
"The consumers want fruit that is closer to the size of a mango, so they don't have to cut the fruit and it is a single piece of fruit"
An Australian papaya breeding program yielding some successful results
Enrique Colilles, CEO of Trops:
"When the Spanish mango season ends, European chains will notice the difference in sales"
“We foresee a shortage of 30 to 35 per cent in terms of first grade pomegranates”
Tree traits to boost macadamia production
University of Queensland research identifies two desirable traits in macadamia trees
Mendoza's cherry harvest has started
International apple partnership to generate sweet returns for Australian apple industry
Founding directors and Chairman of Freshmax Group step back
Cyclone leads to suspension of container operations at Bangladeshi ports
Fischer Farms bolsters team ahead of world’s largest vertical farm launch
Humber Port Logistics empowered for growth by new investment
Vietnamese sweet potatoes are to be exported to China through regular export trade
Bangladesh
New potato varieties are coming, suitable for chips and French fries
Peru maintains growth of 26% compared to previous blueberry campaign
Iraqi drought crisis affects both crops and incomes countrywide
Average weekly wholesale prices of fruit and veg & bananas
Bananas from Costa Rica at £1.01: 2% rise compared to last week
Vietnam's farm exports to reach US$55 billion this year
Estimates are the province's garlic production will decrease by more than 40%
"Many garlic producers in Andalusia have decided not to plant their product in this campaign due to lack of water"
Retail
Dreamstime
Harbor Foodservice has acquired NW Foodservice Distribution
Harps Food Stores plans to enter 2 new states with the purchase of The Markets
FreshPlaza Funny
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