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Autumn Glory apples feel the love in winter from consumers
South American grape program begins
Tom Lange Co. announces retirement of Rock Gumpert
Adorned with messages of solidarity in support of PEI potato farmers
Trucks carrying half a million pounds of fresh potatoes parade on the streets of Charlottetown
USDA
U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement Seasonal Perishable Products Weekly Update
Mexican avocado crossings through Texas expected to decrease slightly
Peru expects to be the world's second-biggest exporter of grapes again
Fresh Express announces recall of Fresh Salad Products due to potential health risk
Wholesum opens new greenhouse in Sonora
"We are experiencing a growing demand for responsibly-grown organic produce"
The state of ocean global freight
Mexican officials inspect US potatoes - move toward market access for US fresh potatoes
Special Year Overview
Year overview: October
Global Focus Exotic/Tropical Fruit
“Market demand for Chinese ginger remains strong”
Retail
Dreamstime
Couche-Tard has signed a deal with Pic Quik to purchase 19 convenience stores in New Mexico
Hy-Vee outlines next 25 years of growth
JASA launches packaging innovations in February
New multifunctional paper tray line and new solution for sealing and labeling
Calavo Growers, Inc. announces fourth quarter and fiscal 2021 Financial Results
Minister Bibeau announces $28 million to support Prince Edward Island potato producers
San Miguel 2021 highlights
'Together, we achieved great things'
The opening of new markets for Peruvian mango and citrus is postponed
Frost Kissed artichokes available now
National Retail Report - Specialty Crops
'Effects of inflation seemed to have reached grocery stores this week'
California almond update
Acreage reports fine tuned with more detailed data
Ports of Los Angeles & Long Beach
Ports see drop in import volume, while backlog keeps growing
Reducing wast by digitizing the produce supply chain
Full Harvest secures $23 million Series B to reduce on-farm food waste
Equitable Food Initiative continues driving workforce development priorities
Frik du Preez – Kouga Berries
Gamtoos blueberry crop hit by drought but the rain lifts spirits
Growers excited to send their pears where their apples have been going
South African fruit industry ‘ecstatic’ about long-awaited pear access to China
Australia & New Zealand - Fairbanks Seeds
Major seed supplier excited by results of spinach and broccoli variety trials
Getting kiwifruit to the consumer is really a data-driven miracle
Freshfel Europe asks for more time and flexibility for new French plastic packaging legislation
Smooth sailing for Polish apples, except for the sailing itself
“Containers are not available and ships do not arrive on time”
John Verbruggen of Verbruggen Paddestoelen:
"Organically-grown oyster mushrooms becoming very popular"
Koppert proposes the combination of Horiver traps and releasing "Amblyseius swirskii"
Recommendations to prevent the New Delhi virus in zucchini with biological control
“We are working hard to ensure that in the future our mother plants and propagation materials are virus-free”
Xinhua Silk Road:
Guangxi's Xiangzhou County promotes sugar orange through online streaming
Japanese vending machines offering fresh tomatoes quite succesful
Plans to acquire farmland and set up production facilities in the US
Vietnam-based CT Farm to go public in the United States
Imports from Uganda stood at $225.14 million last year
Is Kenya too dependent on produce imports?
Watermelon imports Russia 2021: Record-breaking supplies from Iran
Average weekly wholesale prices of fruit and veg & bananas
Current average week prices of bananas at £0.70 for goods from Panama
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