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FDA updates list of foods consistent with dietary recommendations
The U.S. is experiencing an ever-growing crisis of preventable, diet-related chronic diseases that require immediate action.
December 20 , 2024
Australian cherry exports down as sector focuses on quality
Several days of rain in the New South Wales and Victorian growing areas hindered mid-December trade.
December 20 , 2024
First Chilean table grapes under Systems Approach protocol arrive in the US
The fruit exported by Subsole arrived at the Port of Philadelphia on the east coast of the United States on Wednesday 18.
December 20 , 2024
Summerfruit Australia announces search for new CEO
Press release The Summerfruit Australia Board is pleased to announce the commencement of the search for a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) as part of a strategy to angle the summerfruit industry to become more competitive and resilient. On behalf of the industry, the Board would like to thank Trevor Ranford for his dedication and […]
December 19 , 2024
California ports brace for East Coast strikes and Trump tariffs
In recent days, President-elect Trump has shown his support for claims made by ILA dockworkers against automation.
December 19 , 2024
North American Blueberry Council members visit Chile
The technical manager of the Chilean Blueberry Committee, Julia Pinto, explained that the North American representatives wanted to know the areas where varietal replacement was being carried out.
December 19 , 2024
Argentine blueberry industry works on consolidating its niche
Following Peru's dip in production the Argentine sector saw improved export volumes, particularly in the United States.
December 19 , 2024
Asia Fruit Logistica announces 2025 China Meet Up and other events
ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA has announced the dates for its CHINA MEET UP, the new CHINA STUDY TOUR, and the AFL Fresh Produce Golf Cup 2025, two dynamic events in September 2025. The events in China offer unique opportunities to connect with industry leaders, expand business networks, and support a charitable cause. The second edition of […]
December 19 , 2024
Japan resumes strawberry exports to the Philippines
Strawberry exports must now meet several quarantine requirements, including pest monitoring for Drosophila suzukii fruit flies, all production facilities must be registered, and pre-export testing for pesticide residues and contaminants.
December 19 , 2024
VP of international marketing at the California Table Grape Commission retires after 25 years
Press release Susan Day, vice president of international marketing for the California Table Grape Commission and 25-year veteran in table grape export promotion, is to retire at the end of December with thanks from the industry she has served. So said Kathleen Nave, commission president, in sharing the announcement of Day’s retirement. “Susan’s focus on […]
December 19 , 2024
