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U.S.: Battery-powered trucks to be tested at Port of Oakland
A port representative says the vehicles are a "logical next-step for exploration".
August 03 , 2017
U.S.: Trump backs plan for points-based immigration system
The RAISE Act would favor those who can speak English and "demonstrate skills that will contribute" to the economy.
August 02 , 2017
HLB detected in northern Argentina
The detection was 48 miles from the border of the USDA's approved zone for lemon imports from the South American country.
August 02 , 2017
Peak California strawberry volumes extend through July
The state's production figures to date are slightly higher than last year when a record was achieved.
August 02 , 2017
State of the Market - Week 30, 2017
European apple importers were trying to liquidate their stocks in week 30 as the start of the French season approached.
August 02 , 2017
Thai fruit exports to the U.S. down in H1
Any losses in the U.S. however were more than made up for by an exponential rise in exports to nearby Vietnam, including at a rate of 703% for the leading crop.
August 02 , 2017
U.S.: Domex expects slightly smaller apples and pears in 2017
With the season around the corner, the company also expects to double its organic pome fruit crop in many varieties.
August 01 , 2017
Market conditions hurt Del Monte profit again in Q2
An oversupply of bananas in some markets put the squeeze on profits but net sales were up overall for the period.
August 01 , 2017
“Port customs chaos ahead”, warns Brexit report
Barbara Buczek of the Port of Dover warns there is no system in place to handle possible delays from customs checks of millions of trucks.
August 01 , 2017
Chilean cherry season prospects boosted by cold hour accumulation
There is some disagreement as to how many boxes of cherries Chile could export in the 2017-18 season.
August 01 , 2017
