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Tropical Storm Rosa to bring heavy rain to U.S. Southwest
AccuWeather says enough rain is forecast to be "both problematic and beneficial".
October 01 , 2018
The World Avocado Organization collaborates with Michelin
PRESS RELEASE London, U.K. - The World Avocado Organization (WAO) is collaborating with the Michelin Guide at ‘The Michelin Star Revelation Great Britain and Ireland 2019’ event, which takes place today at the BFI IMAX cinema in London. Over 140 million kilos of avocados are expected to be sold in the UK and Ireland in 2018 - […]
October 01 , 2018
U.S.: Wonderful Halos gears up for "biggest season ever"
The U.S.'s leading seedless mandarin brand is preparing to kick off its biggest season ever this November with a US$30 million integrated campaign.
October 01 , 2018
Western Growers, Produce Coalition for NAFTA praise revised deal
Western Growers says the new pact will make trade fairer and could boost U.S. exports, while the Produce Coalition for NAFTA says it is a "significant victory" for agriculture.
October 01 , 2018
Blockchain provides greater supply chain insights as well as traceability, says PMA
We chat with the PMA's Ed Treacy about the many benefits of blockchain in the supply chain and how easy it will be for Walmart's leafy green suppliers to implement over the next year.
October 01 , 2018
Hurricane Rosa to hit Baja California on Monday or Tuesday
Weathermelon said there could be structural damage and harvest and quality issues for tomatoes, bell peppers and cukes coming out of San Quintin and Vizcaino.
September 28 , 2018
Peru to export first mandarins to Japan in 2019 following market access approval
Sergio del Castillo of ProCitrus describes Japan as a niche market, but pointed out that it offers high prices and would boost Peru's reputation as a trustworthy supplier.
September 28 , 2018
APS18 Preview I: Lisa Cork takes deep dive into omni-channel retailing
Branding and packaging expert Lisa Cork discusses the prospects of omni-channel retailing for fresh produce.
September 28 , 2018
Costa Rican strike eases, but pineapple exports remain limited
Industry association CANAPEP says the government is hopeful it can find a solution to the near-three-week strike by October.
September 28 , 2018
Colombia prepares for World Avocado Congress 2019 amid soaring growth
The 2019 installment of the event, which is hosted by an avocado-growing country every four years, will cover a range of topics including phytosanitary issues, genetic resources, and growing practices.
September 28 , 2018



