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Consumption increases in a tight US watermelon market
Pricing and supply in the market in upcoming weeks will depend on how the U.S. season starts in April.
March 26 , 2024
USDA trade mission to South Korea opens in Seoul
Announced publicly in mid-March, the trade mission with Secretary Taylor in Seoul includes 48 U.S. companies and organizations.
March 25 , 2024
Washington Apple Commission President steps down
After 18 years with the Washington Apple Commission, President Todd Fryhover has announced he will be retiring in November 2024.
March 25 , 2024
Chilean cherries close record-breaking 2023-24 campaign in China
More than 90,000 kg, nearly 200,000 lbs, of the Cerasina cherry variety arrived in China on March 18 on the vessel Seaspan Belief.
March 25 , 2024
Green queen of health: Research shows benefits of daily avocado consumption
Nutritional science researchers Kristina Petersen and Penny Kris-Etherton found, in a study of 1,008 U.S. consumers, that eating just one avocado a day improved overall diet quality among participants.
March 25 , 2024
Peru's pomegranate industry struggles as production drops 40%
The business has turned to small farmers, with 1 or 3 hectares who have lower production costs and find it to be a profitable product.
March 25 , 2024
Strong domestic blueberry supply forecast by California Giant Berry Farms
It’s a bountiful spring of blueberries for California Giant Berry Farms, as the company forecasts significant volumes of domestic blueberries ahead.
March 25 , 2024
FTC report suggests US grocers profited from inflation
The results showed food and beverage retailer revenues increased to more than 6% over total costs in 2021.
March 22 , 2024
ZGROUP USA's AI-powered ripening rooms set standard in fruit ripening technology
The rising trend in retail avocados has led to increased demand for pre-conditioned fruits, presenting challenges for businesses to meet these specific requirements efficiently.
March 22 , 2024
Fruit World rolls out final winter citrus shipments
Based in Reedley, the company projects to harvest specialty citrus for another month and citrus staples into late April or early May.
March 22 , 2024
