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Chris Sarantis, Canadawide
“It’s not just the pandemic that caused price increases and shortage of product”
Consumer demand grows for the Autumn Glory® apple
High demand for Chilean stone fruit mired in import logistics challenges
LA Port could ease ship backlog by summer peak
$33-million innovation challenge launched to support Canada’s food system
IFAM helps lychee exporters reach US markets
Projected orange crop reduced by 1 million boxes
USDA forecast shows decline in Florida's orange production
US: Pineapple more and more popular as a pizza topping
Unitedpotatocanada.com
Canadian potato storage holdings Feb 8 2022
Total Canadian potato storage holdings 22% above 3-yr average on February 1st
Special Machinery and Packaging
PAC Global Leadership Awards:
BerryWorld Blueberry Snack Pack was awarded 'Best New Brand'
Global Focus Organics
Nalinn Larsson, of Iberica Fruit:
“In Sweden, there are usually organic alternatives in the fruit and vegetable sections of supermarkets”
Retail
Dreamstime
Weee! is partnering with RELEX Solutions
GrubMarket has completed the acquisition of Nova Libra
Sweet Orange Scab and Citrus Canker
APHIS revises conditions for interstate movement of citrus fruit from areas quarantined
Machine learning used to make fruits and vegetables more delicious
Market and Crop Update for February 10, 2022
“White and yellow onion movement moderate, with pricing remaining steady on all three colors”
Banana exports from Ecuador & Colombia to Albania doubled over last decade
Tinus Venter – Janlouis Boerdery
“It was our best melon season ever”
Ivory Coast
Agri Banana’s ecological bags patented in 17 OAPI countries
First UK arrivals of Red Phoenix plums from South Africa
Val Venosta celebrates its seventh Greengrocer's Day by bringing traditional greengrocers and the new generations closer
The Netherlands: Natural gas - why are the costs increasing so much?
The opinion of economist Gianluca Bagnara
Tension in Ukraine - fresh produce risks becoming a bargaining chip
"EcoLychee helps lychees peculiar skin maintain its deep red color for up to 5 weeks"
Fresh Produce Impact Hub launched to solve the plastics problem
Obituary:
Fyffes former COO Coen Bos has passed away
Profitability increased substantially driven by high freight rates due to pandemic impact
A.P. Moller-Maersk reports record earnings for 2021 and guides for a strong 2022
Craig Estens - Abbotsleigh Citrus -Nutrano Produce Group
“We’ve had a lot of traction with our lemons into the export market over the years"
Some positive figures for Australian fruit and vegetable exports amid pandemic challenges
Australian mango margins decrease due to high fuel prices
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Lechelle Earl - Onions Australia
Strong domestic price, exports difficult due to lack of freight
Government invests in major horticulture project in northern Hawke’s Bay
New Zealand avocado industry adjusts to changing circumstances
Atherton avocados head to Singapore
The Netherlands is the largest importer
Summary of China's ginger export data for 2021
Norwegian research
'Changing your diet could add 13 years to your life'
FreshPlaza Funny
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