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Wind powered cargo ships reduce carbon emissions
The wing sails are expected to generate average fuel savings of up to 30% on new-build vessels. This could be even higher if used in combination with alternative fuels.
August 24 , 2023
Oppy expands international scope with Australian citrus
With this, the firm is introducing its latest citrus varieties grown in Australia, including the seedless Daisy and Dekopon mandarin.
August 24 , 2023
Firestone Pacific Foods announces leadership transition
Josh Hinerfeld Retires, Shawn Campbell Appointed as New Chief Executive Officer
August 24 , 2023
Chiquita renews Brooks Running partnership to encourage nutrition
After a successful first collaboration, the companies are re-joining forces “to inspire and motivate runners of all levels across the globe in enhancing their fitness journeys, while showcasing the importance of well-rounded nutrition and performance footwear.”
August 24 , 2023
California’s Bartlett pear leads exports to Mexico
A favorite among Mexican consumers, this variety led trade with about 80% of overall volume exported.
August 23 , 2023
Port of Oakland to cut airport carbon emissions
The port is proposing a non-binding target of a 50% reduction of GHG emissions by 2030 and the goal is to reach zero emissions operations at Oakland International Airport by 2040.
August 23 , 2023
Sun World expands team upon portfolio expansion
The company announced the appointment of two global licensing directors to lead the company’s commercial activities and staff. The firm also appointed three new regional managers.
August 23 , 2023
Westfalia India opens first avocado ripening facility
This year also marks the first commercial harvest year for Hass avocados grown in India.
August 23 , 2023
Texas storm is welcomed
“The incoming tropical system’s current track and forecasted rain amounts are fantastic news for South Texas vegetable growers,” Bret Erickson, executive vice president of business affairs for Little Bear Produce tells FreshFruitPortal.com
August 22 , 2023
Minnesota’s early “fan favorite” apple kicks off third season
This first-to-market variety, First Kiss, which hits store shelves August 28, will be on the market until Christmas time.
August 22 , 2023
