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Chilean cherry production up to 20% lower than last season
However, the industry is still expecting a lot of fruit this season, with anticipated exports of around 150,000MT.
October 24 , 2018
Walmart omni-channel director offers insight on building seamless e-commerce synergies
Rand Waddoups of Walmart discusses ways to enhance consumer experiences with fresh produce in advance of his appearance at the Amsterdam Produce Summit in November.
October 24 , 2018
Cavendish Farms installs TOMRA’s Eco steam peelers in its new production facility in Lethbridge
PRESS RELEASE Leuven, Belgium – Cavendish Farms, one of the largest processors of frozen potato products in North America, is equipping its new, state-of-the-art production facility in Lethbridge, Alberta with TOMRA’s Eco steam peelers. Cavendish Farms is committed to sustaining the environment and operates at the highest standards to protect the environment. “We are continuously looking for new […]
October 23 , 2018
NZ: Seeka enters deals to sell five Northland orchards
New Zealand's largest kiwifruit grower Seeka (NZX: SEK) is on course to making a profit on several orchard properties including four purchased by T&G Global in April.
October 23 , 2018
EU avocado buyers analyzed rapid growth of Colombia Hass industry
Representatives of 15 companies from various European nations recently visited to the up-and-coming global avocado supplier to learn about the sector firsthand.
October 23 , 2018
Photo gallery: EU avocado buyers mission to Colombia
Fresh Fruit Portal took part in the recent trip that was organized to help buyers better understand the growing industry.
October 23 , 2018
California: APHIS removes Medfly quarantine in San Mateo
The control area was established on Nov. 22 last year following detections of two adult male insects over the previous week.
October 22 , 2018
'Potentially catastrophic' Category 5 Hurricane Willa nears Mexico
The storm is expected to make landfall late on Tuesday and bring heavy rain to large areas of the country.
October 22 , 2018
First Chilean cherries of the season arrive in Hong Kong
This season's first batch of fruit sent to the region arrived more than a week earlier than last year.
October 22 , 2018
U.S: Cornell launches new table grape variety
This is the first table grape released by the New York-based university's program in 20 years.
October 22 , 2018



