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Asparagus in Charts: Mexico sees eight weeks of high prices
Mexico has been fetching a significant premium in asparagus prices over its main competitor in the U.S. market, which sees frequent spikes and dips.
September 03 , 2019
Chile downgrades mandarin export forecast
Chile is now anticipating a 9% year-on-year drop in total citrus exports, amid expectations for a double-digit year-on-year export drop in three categories.
September 03 , 2019
Cauliflower and broccoli pills: A potential use for vegetable waste?
The Australian horticulture industry hopes demand for nutrient-rich powders and supplements will create a new market for vegetables.
September 02 , 2019
U.K.: Retail group rejects government claims of no fresh food shortages under no deal Brexit
The British Retail Consortium says it's "categorically untrue" that supplies wouldn't be affected in the event of no deal.
September 02 , 2019
Food waste 'likely driven by ambiguous date labels'
A new study - the first to offer a data-driven glimpse into the refrigerators of U.S. homes - identified several trends behind endemic levels of food waste.
September 02 , 2019
Ilapak develops plastic-free fresh fruit and vegetable packs
The packs are produced by an innovative flow wrapping solution, incorporating a special coating which allows the smooth running of compostable and paper films.
September 02 , 2019
Kroger awards first grants to help innovators fight food waste
The Kroger Co. Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation named the selected companies from nearly 400 applicants who submitted interest earlier this year during the first-ever open call.
September 02 , 2019
Florida: Hurricane timing "about as bad as it could be" for citrus growers
"It seems we just can’t catch a break from Mother Nature," says a representative of the Florida Fruit and Vegetable Association as Hurricane Dorian approaches.
August 30 , 2019
Limes in Charts: Prices double in just one week
The charts show that although lime prices are not strangers to sudden price rises, these usually happen between February and May.
August 30 , 2019
U.S.: Mushroom Council launches month-long campaign
Each weekday in September the U.S. Mushroom Council will showcase ideas for incorporating mushrooms in meals.
August 29 , 2019
