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Temperature fluctuations may impact Spanish avocado season
Sigfrido Molina of Sigfrido Fruit is cautious about harvest forecasts, but is upbeat on pricing ahead of the season in October.
August 19 , 2016
Q&A: How T&G Global plans to triple its North American apple sales
T&G Global North America's new pipfruit segment leader Joe Barsi discusses the changes at play in the market, and the potential of brands like Envy, Pacific Rose and Jazz.
August 18 , 2016
EFI standards now cover almost 5,000 farmworkers
The Equitable Food Initiative (EFI) has now certified its 10th operation, involving longstanding partner NatureSweet in Mexico.
August 18 , 2016
POM Wonderful president aims to "supplant" whole fruit with arils
California's leading pomegranate grower is planning a significant marketing campaign for its Pom Poms aril product this fall.
August 18 , 2016
Peruvian blueberry grower made "all the mistakes one could" in new industry
The learning curve is steep for growing blueberries, but at least growers have a forum like the upcoming IBO Summit to share their experiences and plan for the future.
August 18 , 2016
Banana expert slams "bananageddon" coverage in Aussie press
One of the world's leading banana disease experts has called for calm after one of Australia's most-read news sites reported Sigatoka could wipe out the crop within a decade.
August 17 , 2016
Outrageously Fresh goes beyond hipster packaging
While it has made its name with mason jar-shaped bags, the brand now features on less outrageous, traditional packaging as well.
August 17 , 2016
NZ: Wrist bands to lend a hand for summer fruit harvest
Trials have found the initiative reduced the amount of time required to supervise fruit pickers.
August 17 , 2016
South Africa: SRCC's 'one billion rand' citrus investment plan
A leading South African citrus exporter has recently opened a new packhouse in the Sundays River Valley as well as an office in Russia.
August 17 , 2016
State of the Market - Week 32, 2016
A reduction in supply led to price rises for Chilean Hayward kiwifruit in China, which remains the country's largest market.
August 17 , 2016
