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Chinese cherry grower kicks off domestic season
A producer in the northern Hebei province says he is currently fetching around 200RMB (US$30) per half kilo for his cherries, with the season expected to run until August.
February 27 , 2019
U.S.: Del Rey Avocado expands in Southern California
The recently purchased warehouse facility will add 43,000 square feet of cold storage and ripening rooms to the existing footprint in San Diego County.
February 27 , 2019
Eco Farms names Emily M. Noble marketing manager and sales associate
PRESS RELEASE Temecula, CA – Eco Farms promoted Emily M. Noble to Marketing Manager and Sales Associate. As a small company, we make sure to acknowledge the great work of our associates and Emily has done an exemplary job in her short time here. Emily has been instrumental to our marketing and has a had a hand in […]
February 26 , 2019
Roundup trial: Judge threatens to 'shut down' cancer patient's lawyer
Discussions about Monsanto’s alleged influence on government regulators and cancer research have been banned from the federal trial taking place in San Francisco this week.
February 26 , 2019
Greenyard's fresh sales struggle in Q3 amid "fierce retail competition"
The Belgium-based multinational said that pricing showed a negative trend across many of its categories, with a volume decline seen on fruits including bananas, apples, grapes and stonefruit.
February 26 , 2019
Grapa awards Jupiter Group ARRA table grape exclusivity in India in "unprecedented move"
“I truly believe the development of the ARRA varieties will positively change the demand for Indian grapes and bring the market into its own as a key supply in the annual table grape supply calendar."
February 26 , 2019
Brambles to sell IFCO RPC business for US$2.5B
The Australia-headquartered company plans to sell its IFCO reusable plastic containers (RPC) business to a subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority.
February 25 , 2019
Giumarra announces fourth season of kiwiberries from New Zealand
PRESS RELEASE LOS ANGELES – Giumarra Wenatchee announces its fourth season of marketing New Zealand-grown kiwiberries in partnership with Seeka. The fruit is air-freight and will be available for shipment to U.S. customers from now through the end of March. “As the exotic category continues to be of high interest to consumers, we are pleased […]
February 25 , 2019
NZ: Seeka's profits soar in 2018 as kiwifruit volumes rebound
The positive result came in spite of some challenges in Australia - such as the detection of Psa in one of its orchards - and in the banana business.
February 25 , 2019
Peruvian transport sector strike ends after six days
ADEX praised both sides for reaching an agreement but said that the agro-export figure of US$400 for February would have been higher were it not for the strike.
February 25 , 2019



