Post Archive
CAC forecasts tighter Californian avocado supply window
After California notched its third-highest avocado crop on record last year, the state's industry body is forecasting lower volume in 2017.
January 18 , 2017
Extreme weather drives up European produce prices
Some U.K.-based suppliers says the situation is likely to worsen, and expect prices to remain sky-high for many more weeks.
January 18 , 2017
E-grocery: Challenge or opportunity for reusable packaging?
IFCO CEO Wolfgang Orgeldinger looks at how the category has developed in Germany and Europe, and what part his company could play in an e-commerce future.
January 18 , 2017
Southern Mexican wind damage unlikely to blow over U.S. mango imports
The industry is still assessing the impacts of devastating winds that damaged mango orchards in Oaxaca last week.
January 18 , 2017
U.S.: LoBue's Heritage Reserve Navel program arrives in strong market
An executive from the citrus grower-shipper says he 'isn't real excited' about the future entry of Argentine lemons into the U.S. market.
January 18 , 2017
Negotiations advance for Brazilian traceability program
A successful program focused on stamping out excess pesticide residues is set to expand to more states following a successful pilot in Santa Catarina.
January 18 , 2017
State of the Market - Week 2, 2017
Issues with fuel supply in Mexico delayed some shipments of avocados into the U.S. in week 2.
January 18 , 2017
'No one wins from a trade war', says Chinese President Xi Jinping
As the world awaits what a Donald Trump presidency in the U.S. will mean for international markets and geopolitics, Chinese President Xi Jinping has made a call against protectionism.
January 17 , 2017
USDA seeks further comments on proposed Colombian avocado access
Volumes may still be relatively small from Colombia, but the head of CorpoHass is expecting a huge increase this campaign.
January 17 , 2017
Dutch importer expects "very difficult" EU orange market
A Dutch importer has accused Egyptian orange exporters of using Europe as a "dumping ground".
January 17 , 2017
