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“I believe 2023 may become the most challenging year in recent history”
In 1991, Craig Stauffer and Guy Kisling founded Vanguard International with the explicit goal of…

Dole temporarily shut down North America production due to cyberattack
A cyberattack earlier this month led produce giant Dole to temporarily shut down production units…

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Approximately 200 employees at Lidl US headquarters have been laid off
US: Sprouts on pace for several store openingsSprouts stores are, well, sprouting up in different…

How the use of ethylene in fruit ripening has evolved
Ethylene for fruit ripening has been used for quite some time. The standard application up until…

India's mango exports to the US expected to get boost
Mango exports from India to the US are expected to expand with irradiation facilities in different…

Pricing softens on onions following start of Mexican crop
Onions are in ample supply. However, that looks to be a bit of a temporary situation. “There seems…

US sees early start to apple import season
The import apple season has started earlier than usual following Washington’s smaller 2022-2023…

Chilean grape artist and experienced grape marketer fuel international partnership
February means table grapes from Chile are harvesting. At the heart of Chile’s grape production is…

GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW PINEAPPLES
The global pineapple market shows a varied picture, with cold and rainy spells affecting the…

US exporter quotes vegetable shipments to Europe during extreme supply shortage
The European continent is dealing with extremely tight vegetable supplies due to cold weather in…

World Cup-themed stand a hit at Fruit Logistica
Fruit Logistica brought together attendees from around the world and offered exhibitors a platform…

More weather-triggered supply gaps in lettuce could be ahead
Lettuce supplies could be in for another supply interruption. “We have another cooling trend and…

“It’s a tough deal for new apple varieties”
As opposed to Washington, the US East Coast is enjoying good apple production numbers this season.…

Volatile fresh cabbage supplies helps keep pricing strong
Pricing on cabbage looks to be higher than normal--even the new normal, which is stronger pricing…

California rains prompt early start for Ojai pixie tangerines
The Ojai pixie tangerine season in California is seeing a slightly earlier start this year.…

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