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Juan José Pons of Ecuador’s Banana Cluster on Aldi’s announcement:
“The full weight of the ‘shared responsibility’ falls on the banana producers”
Two additional MSC vessels to be deployed to give customers more flexibility
MSC introduces cherry express service linking Chile to Asia
The Chilean company PacLife opens an after-sales support office in China
"China is the largest market to demand modified atmosphere packaging"
Container shortage drives up leasing rates and the price of new equipment
Complejo Agroindustrial Beta (Peru)
"We expect to export 136% more fresh blueberries this season"
Despite the pandemic, Ecuador's banana sector increases its exports by 6.95%
Spain
Brazilian delegation visits Extremadura to resume plum exports
Asia Fruit Logistica ON ready to go
Kenneth Meyer (Natural Tropic):
"Spanish Greenskin avocados having a good season; Hass available from this week too"
Texas A&M AgriLife researchers make breakthrough in fighting agricultural plant diseases
Special Wholesale markets
Nico Schaft, 888 Fruit Company, France:
"Chinese chestnut prices under pressure, but Nashi pears are very pricey"
West Bengal wholesalers not allowed to store more than 25 tons of potatoes and onions
Global focus citrus
Rene Bouman, FMI:
"European hospitality sectors' closure makes selling limes tough"
“Prices for Turkish pomegranates are similar to last year”
Suhaib Faroun on Medjool dates from Palestine
“We’ve managed to increase the volumes for Medjool dates this season”
Chris Fagg - Freshpro Imports
Myanmar avocados trial in the UK
Joe Vargas of FirstFruits Marketing:
“The new Cosmic Crisp crop will be released November 23rd”
Covid-free spaces and solutions for the fresh produce sector
Landgard comments on allegations from Der Spiegel
"Alleged escapades at Landgard agricultural cooperative"
Europatat replies to public consultation on EU trade policy review
Greenyard announces profit improvement and decrease of the debt ratio
Canadian apple production grows by 5%
Australia:
Activity in the Hort Innovation Lychee Fund remained strong through difficult year
Don Limón unveils flexible direct sourcing partnerships for corporate retailers
Newton Orchards deploys DiMuto solution to strengthen brand with local farm to fork traceability story
Proseal exhibiting as part of JBT at Asia Fruit Logistica ON
Plátano de Canarias signs an agreement with Iberia to distribute the Spanish banana on long-haul routes
US: Fresh blueberries and some frozen blueberries affected by new EU tariffs
USDA restricts PACA violators in California, Florida and Texas
Zeph Colombatto
New urban farm to bring specialty mushrooms to store shelves in Texas
Lipman Family Farms launches inaugural "Day of Good from the Ground Up"
Hazel Tech announces partnership with Fruits n’ Rootz
Kanzi apple wins a series of blind taste tests
Florida citrus packers: 'South African imports pose risk'
New two channel real-time logger simultaneously monitors air temperature front and back of containers
Organic Grower Summit Roundtable 2020 announced
AgroFresh’s Harvista™ solution wins Sadyogrody Award for innovative gardening products
Egypt: Onion third most exported crop after citrus and potatoes
Lettuce losses could cause shortage across U.S.
Retail
Supermarket group Cactus continues to expand
ICA: Sales up 8.9% in October 2020
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