Sustainable recyclable banana bag gains popularity in Latin America

Average crop of California avocados anticipated for 2021

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Sustainable recyclable banana bag gains popularity in Latin America

Good eating quality on both domestic and imported grapes

Sourcing from Australia, New Zealand, and Chile

Winter import cherry program continues expanding

Foodservice losses reduce total potato sales

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USDA cites RRD Produce Co. for PACA violations

Europe closes borders to UK - is fresh produce still moving?

Peru's mango seeks to diversify its markets

Chile is getting closer to developing its own cherry varieties

New salad features plant-based meat

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Citricola Salteña honoured as the sector's largest exporter in Uruguay

Crop and Export Report 2020, Week 51

Blueberry shipments from Chile are increasing

Goodvalley, a partner of Chileprunes, is committed to taking its dehydrated plums to Japan

"We currently are the only company with 50 ovens and a centralized process for all products"

Illias el Mrini, Med Green Import, the Netherlands

"There's a lot of Moroccan supply, but demand's lagging"

Tomato cultivation in the desert

Coenraad Fraenkel – Agrimotion Consulting

Future farmers will insist on data-sharing among service providers, predicts consultancy

New Zealand, Japan, and Brazil

New export destinations for Egyptian oranges

Baby Rosaria Rossa

Grades are not what makes a blood orange good

Philippe Strajusak, Oliver:

"We have just received the Peruvian and South African seedless grapes"

Efrain Saucedo Nuñez van Fruta del Huerto:

"Dutch lime market finally recovers"

COAG denounces irregularities in the payment of tariffs on Moroccan agricultural products

"Spanish and French ports are an uncontrolled gateway for fruit and vegetables from third countries"

Jan Strijbos, Prins Verpakkingstechniek:

"The packaging configurator makes finding the right packaging a lot easier"

Artes Politcnica from Italy: watch the videos

Good results by covering the cherries with nets instead of plastic film

Munich gastromy supplier Früchte Feldbrach on the pandemic

"We're just working our way through with smaller quantities"

New mechanical harvester to pick white asparagus

UNSW Sydney research

Biodegradable packaging from banana plant waste

The first maritime shipment of Chilean cherries arrives in China

Market conditions are weak, but Cambodian bananas do well

Looking back on the Chinese market for imported bananas

Glenn Peñaranda, commercial counselor with the Philippine Trade and Investment Center (PTIC) in Beijing:

"Chinese new middle-class is ‘a promising market’ for goods from the Philippines"

Bryan Douglas, Hellmann Worldwide Logistics

"Cargo space still scarce for fruit and vegetables"

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