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Four 2022 forecasts for shipping goods
What do businesses that source goods from overseas have to consider this year? Shypple has listed…

Turning to charter vessels to move Chilean blueberries
Chilean blueberry supplies are available. However, getting them here on time is challenging, as it…

U.S. apples see drastic loss in exports to Southeast Asia
The U.S. Apple Association said yesterday that apple exports to Southeast Asia have declined by 40…

Berries see tighter supplies and higher prices
Supplies of berries out of Mexico are tighter right now and will be for the near future. Raspberries:…

Cherry breeding in Africa provides opportunities to meet growing demand
Since its inception in 2001, IFG has focused on breeding table grapes and cherries that provide an…

Brazilian sweet potatoes find niche market in Canada
When it comes to sourcing sweet potatoes for Canadians, Brazil may not be the country that comes…

In the near--and farther--future, more Ecuadorian dragon fruit on the way
Supplies of imported dragon fruit are poised to start increasing again. “We expect supply to increase…

GLOBAL OVERVIEW BELL PEPPERS
A cold and dark start to the year in many countries has been detrimental to bell pepper production.…

Emergency crews rushed to blaze at Alberta mushroom farm
Emergency crews have rushed towards the scene of a large fire at a big commercial building at a…

New world record set for largest display of citrus fruits
Rouses Markets and Sunkist Growers have earned the official Guinness World Records title for the…

Ample supplies of Mexican bell and mini peppers
Production on bell peppers and mini peppers out of Mexico is growing. Out of Sinaloa, Mexico,…

Berry grower introduces hydroponic tabletop strawberry line
Rooting thousands of strawberry plants on elevated tables the first week of October, Oppy, under…

Short and long term concerns for Florida veg growers
Florida row crop growers are facing closer--and farther-flung--challenges to their production.…

Could Eastern apple growers see opportunity in 2022?
With tighter supplies of apples out of Washington State coupled with high freight rates, where does…

Rockit launches themed gift boxes for Chinese New Year
To mark the biggest date on the Chinese calendar, which this year falls on Tuesday 1st February,…

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