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Santa Sweets production will be only in Mexico in 2024

This coming fall and winter, the production of Santa Sweet-brand grape tomatoes, made famous by Procacci Brothers Sales Corporation, will entirely take place in Mexico.
July 31 , 2023

Hass Avocado Board celebrates 10th anniversary of first research publication

Founded in 2013, Love One Today has focused on reducing purchase barriers by telling avocados’ nutrition story, starting with the benefits of good fats amidst a challenging landscape of contradictory policy opinions. 
July 28 , 2023

Northwest Cherry launches campaign in India under new phytosanitary systems approach

Cherries exported to India are grown in various U.S. states including Oregon, Utah, Idaho, Montana, and Washington. 
July 28 , 2023

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