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Pink lemon varieties becoming increasingly popular
California’s coastal lemon fruit operation is well on schedule. “We are currently at 52 percent…

Delayed start for domestic blueberry volumes
Domestic supplies of blueberries are coming on heavily to meet a high demand market for the fruit.…

'We started a new avocado campaign'
From Peru, it is expected to export more than 9,000 tons of Hass avocados, the most demanded in the…

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Mexico becomes world’s leading exporter of strawberries
Mexico exported more strawberries than any other country in 2020, dislodging Spain from the number…

New sustainable packaging solutions launched to meet increasing demand
Demand for sustainable packaging solutions is high. “We’re seeing increased requests across all…

Argentinean lemon season kicks off
The Argentine lemon season has begun. Salix Fruits, a fresh fruit importer/exporter, says in the…

OVERVIEW GLOBAL BLUEBERRY MARKET
European harvests of blueberries face issues in supply caused by cold spells of weather, whilst an…

Packaging company offers tailored solutions for greenhouse grown leafy greens
In recent years, supplies of greenhouse grown leafy greens have gone up in rapid pace. Although…

Increase in Ecuador dragon fruit acreage, but recent pick up in pricing
For some grower-shippers, supplies of imported dragon fruit are slowing down as the domestic season…

Social programs elevated in preparing for busy Mexican grape season
As the Sonora, Mexico grape season is just a few weeks away, grower/shipper Divine Flavor will…

Organic apple importer differentiates by importing as well as growing in-country
The southern hemisphere apple season has started and last week, Viva Tierra received its first…

First Apple Summit touches on apple quality and consumer trends
Summer promotional opportunities. Sustainability and consumers. Increasing consistent quality.…

Pesticide residues cause US oranges and strawberries to be seized at Taiwan border
According to an article from The Edge Markets, Taiwan recently seized shipments of Driscoll’s…

Significant interest for Alberta-grown sweet potatoes
One Canadian grower is hoping to build a new industry for the province of Alberta: sweet potatoes.…

Terrific Mother’s Day business for California strawberries
With Mother’s Day, a key holiday associated with strawberries, around the corner, the market is…

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