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The multinational import and export trading company not only hopes to capitalize on rising demand for tropicals but also work with new markets around the world.

“We are extremely confident and optimistic about the course ahead in our Fresh business segment," said CEO Lee E. Cole.

“We are pleased that Total Produce has delivered continuing good results in a more challenging year," said Carl McCann, chairman of Total Produce.

Problems with Tommy Atkins have contributed to Keitt being the stand-out export cultivar in an industry that is heavily focused on the domestic market but increasingly looking abroad.

The company says demand for green-skinned avocados has been rising thanks to the overall popularity of the category worldwide but explains the shorter shelf life of these varieties can present challenges.

The warehouse that burned was reportedly built in 1982 and contained about 300,000, 44-pound box equivalents of packed d’Anjou pears valued at about $8 million.

PRESS RELEASE Philadelphia – AgroFresh Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:AGFS), a global leader in produce freshness solutions, announced today the expansion of two patent-protected and proven solutions. Near-harvest formulation Harvista™ SC received regulatory approval in Australia and pre-transplant technology LandSpring™ WP obtained approval for tomatoes in California. “The newly approved Harvista SC and LandSpring WP registrations are evidence […]

The quality assurance program is designed to "complement and reinforce" the USDA's organic standards and the work of the accredited certifying agencies.

Trops last week sent its first-ever shipment to the U.S. market, despite access being granted five years ago.

No matter what their individual skills and interests, the UK trade association wants career starters to know that a long and successful journey awaits in the fresh fruit and vegetable business.