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Blueberries in Charts: Peru, reshaping the U.S. blueberry market
Peru has seen explosive growth over recent years in a period in which the U.S. market has traditionally been very undersupplied.
September 12 , 2018
U.S.: Hurricane Florence to affect East Coast tomatoes, sweet potatoes
The storm is expected to make landfall on Thursday, with North Carolina and Virginia set to be most heavily affected.
September 11 , 2018
California: Oriental fruit fly quarantine established in Sacramento, Yolo counties
Nine Oriental fruit flies have so far been detected in the area.
September 11 , 2018
China's JD Fresh forms global alliance with 18 produce companies
The "global fruit branding strategy alliance" includes Zespri, Capespan and Driscoll's.
September 11 , 2018
Chile upbeat for potential U.S. systems approach protocol for table grapes
SAG believes a systems approach protocol could be allowed for the Atacama and Coquimbo regions in the "short to medium-term".
September 11 , 2018
The Global Cherry Summit is back for 2019
Organizers Yentzen Group and Produce Business Magazine say the one-day event will offer compelling educational sessions and panels featuring speakers from all corners of the world, along with invaluable networking opportunities.
September 11 , 2018
Kenyan county renews Del Monte leasehold after land surrender
Local media report that a leasehold of an 8,000-acre parcel of land has been renewed for another 99 years in Kiambu county after the company surrendered 635 acres.
September 11 , 2018
Limoneira's Q3 revenue declines slightly amid lower avocado pricing
President and CEO Harold Edwards says that strong lemon and orange results in the quarter were partially offset by reduced avocado pricing due to a record heat.
September 10 , 2018
South Africa: Agri SA holds "productive and fruitful" talks with ANC
“I feel that the ANC heard our concerns and will take it into consideration for the path ahead," says the group's president Dan Kriek
September 10 , 2018
Chinese tariffs take heavy toll on U.S. cherry exports
Exports in July were half the level registered in the same month last year.
September 10 , 2018
