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Peru and India must sign and implement an operational work plan before they can resume exports of pomegranate arils to the U.S.

California-based robotics company Iron Ox is aiming to develop a fully autonomous indoor farm where software and robots fill the place of human agricultural workers.

While drugs are often found in shipments of Ecuadorian bananas, it is rare that they are discovered in a consignment destined for New Zealand.

California volumes are forecast up slightly year-on-year at around 3 million boxes in total, and a higher proportion of fruit could end up staying the domestic market this year.

Peruvian raspberry plantings are set to soar over the coming years, and, unlike Chile, the country is aiming to export mainly fresh fruit to countries including the U.S.

PRESS RELEASE Los Angeles, CA – Berry Fresh has hired on Zack Kuster to its team as Regional Sales Director. Among his many duties, Kuster will be responsible for maintaining and growing key accounts. With Kuster’s hiring, Berry Fresh will be able to develop sales channels with organic and conventional berries, expanding the Berry Fresh […]

The first exports of the season took place in week 32, but so far only a tiny proportion of the total volume has been shipped.

Packaging expert Lisa Cork, one of the featured presenters at the upcoming Amsterdam Produce Summit in November, further discusses opportunities and challenges that face the industry.

Chile is forecasting avocado production of 245,000 metric tons (MT) for the 2018-19 season, which would mark a 9% year-on-year rise.

Canadian ag-tech start-up Bee Vectoring Technology has successfully developed a commercial alternative to pesticide spraying, using bees to carry and distribute an organic, inoculating powder during their pollination route.