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Australian passionfruit industry looking at new varieties
The sector has experienced declining yields, as current varieties have shown susceptibility to diseases and pests.
July 28 , 2023
Prominent Vidalia onion leader passes
PRESS RELEASE G&R Farms, the third-generation Vidalia Onion grower in southeast Georgia, announced the passing of prominent Glennville farmer, businesswoman, and Vidalia Sweet Onion pioneer Pam Durrence Dasher, aged 79 on July 24, 2023. Dasher was the co-owner of G&R Farms with her brother-in-law Robert Dasher, a role she has held since 2003. The Tattnall […]
July 28 , 2023
Concerning heatwaves and northern hemisphere ag
High temperatures affect the biochemical processes related to the optimal functioning of crops, causing severe repercussions on their production and development.
July 28 , 2023
Fresh Del Monte recognized for sustainability efforts
Fresh Del Monte received the SEAL Business Sustainability Award for its reduction of greenhouse gas emissions across its agricultural value chain.
July 27 , 2023
Fruit World launches organic grape program
Fruit World’s grape program features different varieties and runs from late July through October.
July 27 , 2023
Agronometrics in Charts: Delayed harvests alter the timeline for Mexico’s table grape season
Similar to Mexico and Coachella, Central California is experiencing a delay of approximately 10-14 days in its harvest.
July 27 , 2023
Kids critical for tropical fruit sales in U.S.
Tropical fruit consumption has increased in the U.S. since the Covid-19 pandemic from costumers looking for healthy alternatives that offer nutritious value to their family's diets.
July 27 , 2023
Zespri Kiwifruit supports thriving season with marketing programs driving shoppers to stores
PRESS RELEASE Zespri takes its Taste the Obsession consumer campaign to a whole new level by offering consumers a chance to win a trip to New Zealand to visit their orchards and meet the passionate growers who are obsessed with growing the best-tasting kiwifruit. The lucky recipients of Zespri’s sweepstakes can learn first-hand why ZespriTM […]
July 27 , 2023
Exploring weather events’ impact on the produce industry
Craig Stauffer, CEO of Vanguard International Group explores the effects of weather events on the produce market and examines the future of supply in an industry facing numerous challenges.
July 26 , 2023
Mexican mangoes rolling into late summer
Splendid’s Honey mango deal out of Los Mochis should finish by the end of July, with volumes moving steadily throughout the season.
July 26 , 2023



