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Amazon must divulge origin of fruit and veg - German court
In his ruling, Presiding Judge Andreas Mueller said that according to European Union regulations, consumers had to be given specific details on the country of origin of food.
February 22 , 2021
PMA sustainability webinar talks discusses benefits of decreasing energy costs
The panelists that participated in the PMA Sustainability Webinar shared how they have implemented solutions to reduce their energy consumption and energy costs.
February 22 , 2021
USDA projects strong fresh produce import growth over next decade
Imports are expected to grow by more than 50 percent from 2020 to 2030, the USDA said in the report 'Agricultural Projections to 2030'.
February 19 , 2021
Ahold Delhaize USA expands micro-fulfillment capabilities
Ahold Delhaize USA announced it will build a robotic e-commerce fulfillment center to support an omnichannel supply chain in Philadelphia.
February 17 , 2021
Texas: Leafy greens to "bear the brunt of cold weather"
As below-freezing temperatures cover much of the U.S., Texas is seeing cold weather that is like to have a harmful effect on the produce, according to the Texas International Produce Association.
February 17 , 2021
Chilean grape forecast down a quarter while Peruvian shipments well ahead of last season - Vanguard
The company also said that it’s been "extremely difficult to get containers to and from the port", while many workers in Peru are heading back to their villages amid rising Covid-19 infections in the country.
February 17 , 2021
Webinar to discuss innovations in fresh produce supply chain
A webinar next week by the event Horti ASIA Digital will discuss how innovation will transform the fresh produce supply chain.
February 17 , 2021
U.S.: January sees "solid start" for apples, pears
Data of apples and pears from January shows that organic sales of both fruits continue increasing, Cosmic Crisp is now ranked eleventh and proprietary apples help to build dollar growth
February 15 , 2021
UC Davis releases two new strawberry varieties
The new varieties — UCD Finn and UCD Mojo — are “extreme day neutral,” which means they were bred for summer planting, especially in coastal climates from Santa Maria south.
February 15 , 2021
Mexico: Jalisco avocados expect continued double-digit growth in 2021
Avocado exports from Jalisco, Mexico grew 17 percent in 2020, double-digit growth that is predicted to continue in the upcoming year.
February 12 , 2021
