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Dayka & Hackett and Agrícola Don Ricardo to be acquired by Frutura
Two well-known global agriculture businesses, Dayka & Hackett LLC (Reedley, CA) and Agrícola Don…

Colombian protests impact the produce supply chain
The ongoing protests against the Colombian government in the South American country have affected…

Heat sealable paper packaging receives recyclable certification
Wisconsin based The Paper People LLC, announced today that the company has received their official…

Covid outbreak at Chinese ports further hit global shipping operations
Global shipping has been interrupted for several months due to the epidemic, and demand for Asian…

GLOBAL OVERVIEW CHERRIES
The cherry production in many countries has been hampered by poor weather conditions, with Spain…

How new technologies can prevent fruit waste
Globally, an astounding 1.3 billion tons of food are either thrown away or lost along the value…

Transition from Mexico to California on grapes could be bumpy
As California moves into its grape production, the industry is seeing a challenging transition from…

Mexico could set a new tomato export record in 2021
According to projections from the Department of Agriculture (USDA), Mexico could achieve a new…

Slower start but strong quality on Northwest cherries for 2021
“When you’re growing cherries, you’re one of the first summer fruits available and riding that edge…

Sustainable lid product for growers and retailers alike
CKF, Inc. has added to its line-up of reduced plastic packaging with the newly redesigned…

“While we thought 2020 was a difficult year, 2021 is shaping up to be even more of a challenge"
T&G Global held its 100th Annual Shareholder Meeting on Wednesday 23rd June, reviewing the 2020…

Some 200 containers of fruit from Latin America held up at the Port of Algeciras
Between 180 and 200 containers of pineapples, cassava and chayote from Costa Rica and Colombia are…

Organic ginger from Peru could see another strong season
The Peruvian organic ginger season has begun and growers and shippers are readying for another…

North American exporters having a difficult time scheduling ocean freight to Far East
North American exporters are having a hard time scheduling ocean transportation to the Far East.…

California almond farmers are ripping out trees due to drought
The drought gripping the West will take a devastating toll on US agriculture, bringing with it the…

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