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Class-action lawsuit filed against Starbucks for not putting mango in its mango fruit juice
Customers from Starbucks Corp have been angered by the fact that there is no mango in the coffee…

Nova Scotia apple growers pick ahead for storm Lee
On Friday, growers in Eastern Canada were on watch and preparing for the onset of what was then…

Earlier start of table grape shipments from Brazil and Peru to the US
Under normal circumstances, California’s table grape production peaks this time of year. However,…

Starr Ranch Growers and CMI Orchards start partnership
A new development that has been four years in the making—Starr Ranch Growers™/Oneonta Trading…

Is regenerative organic agriculture the new trend?
Farming beyond sustainable, that is how regenerative organic agriculture is described. It is a…

Nova Scotia tree fruit growers reassured following Tropical Storm Lee
Nova Scotia apple growers are breathing a sigh of relief following the weekend’s Tropical Storm Lee…

Tight blueberry supplies give strawberry demand a boost
Supplies of strawberries out of California are sufficient for this time of season. “However, the…

GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW ONIONS
The global onion market is currently in a tumultuous situation in many markets, for the most part…

The Asian market is going through a transformation of products and origins
Asia is a very important market for Salix Fruits, a global importer and exporter of fresh produce.…

“Wild blueberries contain twice as many antioxidants as cultivated blueberries”
Wild blueberries are native to Quebec and the Maritime provinces in Canada, but they also grow in…

Costa board set to sign Paine Schwartz’s lowered bid
Costa is a large Australian grower of berries, mushrooms, citrus fruit, tomatoes and avocados. It…

Safeway workers threaten to strike as grocery chain sees massive profits
Canada: Government calls for meeting with CEOs of largest grocery chains to talk food pricesThe…

Lower supply of mango anticipated from Peru and Ecuador
Mango production is just starting to transition growing regions. Mexico: Gary Clevenger of Freska…

July 2023 saw drop in US fruit and berry imports
In July 2023, the amount of fruits and berries imported into the United States shrank dramatically…

Peru's blueberry exports have decreased by 50% so far this season
According to information from Fresh Fruit, so far this season, Peru's blueberry exports have…

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