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Argentina exports first-ever blueberries to China
The two pallets of blueberries sent by Berries Del Sol correspond to the Emerald variety and are expected to arrive in Hong Kong later this week.
November 20 , 2018
Cuties Excites Shoppers with Countdown to Cuties Promotion
PRESS RELEASE PASADENA, California – Cuties®, America’s original mandarin brand, has elevated the citrus category by investing in marketing efforts to increase brand awareness and excitement in anticipation of California Cuties season. To generate brand engagement and celebrate seasonality, Cuties produced a Countdown to Cuties sweepstakes that offered consumers a chance to win a smartwatch and […]
November 20 , 2018
Fruit in Charts: Overview of potential impact of Chile's hail damage on the U.S. market
Although Chile's share of the U.S. market for the 23 fruits covered by Agronometrics is only 5%, in some commodities it is as high as 60%.
November 20 , 2018
South Africa: USDA forecasts rise in pome fruit, grape production in 2018-19
The reasons it gave for all these increases were a rise in area planted or harvested, normal weather conditions and availability of irrigation water.
November 20 , 2018
Dole's Q3 performance hit by Fresh Vegetables segment challenges
The division's performance was affected by an industry-wide safety notice, not directly linked to Dole, and an oversupply resulting in lower pricing.
November 19 , 2018
Australian Govt pledges US$12M for fruit fly control
"If we take control of fruit fly we'll get access to more premium markets and boost farm gate prices," said Minister for Agriculture David Littleproud.
November 19 , 2018
Photo Gallery: The Amsterdam Produce Summit 2018
Check out photos from the omni-channel-focused produce industry conference that took place in the Dutch capital last week and featured a stellar line-up of expert speakers.
November 19 , 2018
Omni-channel experts help produce industry adapt to retail's new reality at Amsterdam Produce Summit
We provide some key takeaways from the expert speakers' presentations at last week's event held in the Dutch capital.
November 19 , 2018
South Africa: Record season for citrus across the board
In total, 135.2 million cartons of citrus fruit have been packed and passed for export compared to 123 million last year.
November 19 , 2018
Peru: Avocado, blueberry returns fail to keep up with volume surge
This 2018 avocado season has been described as the worst on record due to low prices, while for blueberries the value of exports rose by only half the rate of volume growth.
November 19 , 2018



