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The targeted relief for commercial greenhouse growers was announced to limit the impact of the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act (GGPPA).

The World Avocado Organization says that Europeans consumed 650,000 metric tons of the fruit over the last year.

An expert panel of toxicologists says the evidence is "compelling" that the pesticide class increases the risk of reduced IQs, memory and attention deficits, and autism for prenatal children.

PRESS RELEASE Rio Rico, AZ. – As a way to better align with the revamped corporate logo and tagline redesigned at the end of 2016 while keeping customers and consumers better engaged with the company evolution and services, the boutique-type fresh produce distributor, MAS Melons & Grapes, LLC, has recently launched its new website. The new website and design […]

The huge haul of drugs were hidden inside fruit said to have originated in Ecuador.

Stephane Roger, Global Shopper and Retail Director for Kantar and speaker at the November Amsterdam Produce Summit, talks about omni-channel trends in Part II of the exclusive interview.

Although Californian and Peruvian avocado supplies decreased in the U.S. market, rising volumes from Mexico made it hard to clear inventories.

PRESS RELEASE Norfolk, Virgina, USA – Catalytic Generators exhibited at the Produce Marketing Association (PMA) Fresh Summit Convention & Expo for the 37th year in Orlando, Florida October 18-20th. “The PMA gives us a great opportunity to solidify existing relationships and to also communicate the benefits of our ethylene production systems to new ripeners,” said Greg Akins, President […]

Willa had reached a Category 5 hurricane on Monday but weakened significantly after making landfall on Mexico's Pacific Coast.

Senzeni Zokwana anticipates a greater proportion of fruit will soon be exported to the U.S., driven partly by the imminent wider access for citrus, potential access for avocados, and the possible import of some fruits through the Port of Virginia.