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Brazilian pecans enter the Chinese market
Brazil is the fourth largest producer of pecans globally, behind the United States, Mexico, and South Africa. The state of Rio Grande do Sul accounts for about 70% of national production.
June 12 , 2024
Turkish blueberry growers tackle economic challenges to reach full potential
The country's industry projects a harvest of around 7,500 to 10,000 tonnes of blueberries this season.
June 12 , 2024
International Longshoremen’s Association halts contract talks amidst automation fallout
ILA claims APM Terminals and Maersk Line are using an automated system to process trucks without ILA labor.
June 11 , 2024
Federal channel for Port of Baltimore fully restored
The channel’s full restoration now allows for two-way traffic and cancels the additional safety requirements that were previously implemented due to the reduced channel width.
June 11 , 2024
Naturipe Berries are Bursting with Flavor This Summer
Press release (Naturipe Farms) Naturipe Farms, one of the largest berry producers in the world, announced that their renowned strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries will be abundant for all the beach days, poolside fruit salads, and barbecues this summer. As the weather warms up, consumers will find Naturipe’s sweet, plump, and flavorful berries in a […]
June 11 , 2024
Agronometrics Interviews: California Giant Berry Farms
Take a look at the state of the US blueberry season in an exclusive interview with California Giant Berry Farms.
June 11 , 2024
Spain flags Egyptian oranges due to high levels of pesticide
Spain's Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) denied entry and immediately withdrew from the market oranges imported from Egypt due to high levels of chlorpyrifos. The organization has requested people to not consume the fruit due to excessive levels of the insecticide. The entity is a notification system established by the European Union […]
June 11 , 2024
Michigan Apple Committee allocates funds for research
The organization is looking to boosts the reputation of Michigan apples.
June 11 , 2024
Mediterranean countries show great potential for new grape varieties
Very early varieties are beneficial for the grower, because of their early arrival to the markets, and in terms of sustainability due to their short growing cycle.
June 11 , 2024
ofi achieves industry first with Rainforest Alliance certification for almonds in US
Press release (OFI) London (June 5, 2024) - ofi (olam food ingredients), a global leader in naturally good food and beverage ingredients, has earned America’s first Rainforest Alliance certification for its California almond orchards, underscoring the company’s extensive sourcing and sustainability capabilities. As one of the world’s largest almond growers with orchards in California and […]
June 10 , 2024
