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Later start for B.C. strawberries
Spiking gas prices frustrate Ontario greenhouse growers
Fresh organic strawberries branded as FreshKampo and HEB
Strawberries likely cause of hepatitis A in US and Canada
US imports of Mexican peppers fall by 8.5%
Juan Carlos Piña, of Cabo Blanco Fresh:
"From June to September we expect to export about 5,000 kilos of red pitahaya per week"
Fresno county: Investor group to turn 1200 almond acres organic
Wisconsin potato farmers faced with challenges as spring planting season ends
Guangzhou Fruit Wholesale Market Report - Week 21
Imported fruit sales are stable, and sweet oranges from the USA sell particularly well
The Latin American plans of Frutura, the firm that bought Chile's Subsole
Spain increased its purple garlic exports to North America in the pandemic
Special Asia
Full Nature farm proves that aquaponics can actually be profitable
Hong Kong: Edible flowers sold for 50% less than imported ones
Global Focus Melons/Kiwifruit
Carlos Nemesio, Head of the Anecoop Watermelon Program:
"The demand for watermelons is high and there is little supply, so prices are high and there is tension"
Retail
Dreamstime
Aldi is eyeing up New Zealand
Astro has raised $60mln Series B funding
Nl.wikipedia.org
New Mexico farmers talk water and labor issues
Citrus Department proposes preliminary 2022–23 budget
Lebbeck Mealybug on the move in Florida citrus groves
The government eliminates double controls on banana quality and establishes that they are only carried out on farms
Ecuador prohibits authorizing new banana plantations
Exchange of international researchers strengthens research on HLB
Citrus belt of São Paulo and Triângulo/Sudoeste Mineiro
2022/23 orange crop estimated at 316.95 million boxes
From jackfruit to coconut and durian
Thailand fruit exports are riding the health trend
Luke Gibson - Perfection Fresh
“Demand in our key Asian markets is steady with the relaxation of local restrictions"
"It's really crazy, the demand for persimmon at the moment - I haven't really seen it like this"
Australian persimmons attracting significantly higher prices for growers this season
Ensuring the peeling machine is just right for the customer
“We do tests at customers’ facilities or at our own small test laboratory”
Nicole Koetze, Praxas:
"You can prevent air freight soft fruit losses"
Peter Kelemen, Medifruct: “Uncertain of market prices in Germany, Austria.”
Hungarian cherry season starts
Rick Mengers, Royal Zon
"A long season generally bodes well"
Wim van de Ree, Nedato's general manager
Will high grain prices mean lower potato production?
Situation in Ukraine is affecting international trade and emerging economies
First genetically edited crops sown under new UK regulations
CoolTech on 21-22 June in Rotterdam
Perishable supply chain experts share insights into latest technological innovations and much more
Growing demand for avocado oil from Kenya
“We maximize our production during the high season”
Fresh Produce Consortium Kenya:
‘There is still a huge domestic potential for avocado and banana farming’
Namibia has vast opportunities for production of table grapes, dates, blueberries
Nigeria is well-placed to diversify its mango export markets
2022 World Potato Congress should commit to expanding support to under-serviced countries
How the humble potato is already helping end world hunger
FreshPlaza Funny
Cow chasing man