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California pistachio growers face more water challenges
The next six weeks, California pistachios will be on close watch around how much--if any, the…

Blueberry supplies to hit promotable volumes mid-July
Blueberries look to be very light in supplies currently, though that’s set to change following the…

"In Colombia we grow avocados in 12 months of rain with no sunshine all year"
Avocados that are above average in size, rich in oil and that does not see sunshine for nearly a…

“If we can crack those two, we are there”
“Simply put, we are facing global climate changes that affect us all and we feel the need to join…

How climate change impacts the process of breeding new cherry varieties
IFG started a cherry breeding program 21 years ago. With California being their home base, the…

Founder of Fairtrasa opens up during podcast about being kidnapped by Mexican gangsters
Patrick Struebi was eager to fly home to Switzerland for one of his periodic visits after spending…

GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW GRAPES
The global grape market is generally positive at the moment, but the industry continues to be…

17 banana companies in Ecuador could be sanctioned
At the beginning of last month, the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG) announced that it…

Earlier start for San Joaquin Valley grapes
Grape supplies in North America are transitioning to California’s San Joaquin Valley. “We’re…

'How packhouses can meet current and future challenges'
Next week’s Global Avocado Congress, to be broadcast live online from Melbourne and London on 7th…

A billion pounds of California almonds stranded at US ports
According to almond producer David Phippen, his industry is on the verge of losing its premier…

Good Honeycrisp year for Ontario apples in 2022-2023
Ontario’s upcoming apple season looks to be an on-year for Honeycrisp apples. Cathy McKay says even…

IFPA’s Burns shares more on last month’s Ocean Shipping Reform Act signing
In June, industry executives were invited to the signing of the Ocean Shipping Reform Act at the…

Hazel Tech and Divine Flavor start partnership to quality-protect table grapes
Hazel Technologies, Inc. announces a partnership with produce distribution company, Divine…

Mango pricing could stay strong for near future
Mango supplies in Canada are somewhat scarce, particularly on bigger sizing. “We can’t get enough right…

Smaller crop and stronger prices for British Columbia stone fruit
“Just like most of the Pacific Northwest growing region, we are trending behind last year by almost…

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