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Westfalia Fruit appoints new chair of the board
The firm has announced Dr. Khotso Mokhele as new chair of the Board of Westfalia Fruit International and its parent company, HMH Group.
July 11 , 2023
New Zealand and EU sign free trade agreement
Bilateral trade is projected to grow up to 30% by 2033, with EU exports expected to rise as tariffs will be eliminated on key products.
July 11 , 2023
National Watermelon Promotion Board boosts consumption with Slice of Happy campaign
Volumes for the past year remained strong, at approximately 1.76 billion pounds.
July 11 , 2023
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July 11 , 2023
Cherry production in Northern Hemisphere to increase 50%
Good harvest weather in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, and Montana has improved cherry blossom, the industry projects 19.9 million 20-pound boxes this season.
July 11 , 2023
Italian pears can now be exported to China
The agreement was signed by the Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Giorgio Silli, and the Minister of the Chinese Customs Administration, Yu Jianhua and announced via the entity’s website.
July 10 , 2023
Organic pioneer Misionero celebrates 50 years
Misionero continues to shape the American diet, offering exceptional organic products and innovative solutions to meet the evolving needs of consumers.
July 10 , 2023
The world's southernmost cherries are produced using artificial light
In a small town along the Carretera Austral, there is no natural heat to produce cherries, which means producers must create a microclimate to grow the fruit, protecting it from the cold and heavy winds.
July 10 , 2023
Sun Belle announces new berry supply chain director
Ian Grigg will be managing supply from production through order fulfillment. He rejoined Sun Belle at the end of May.
July 10 , 2023
Chiquita’s campaign: “It Peels so Good”
The campaign aims at reinforcing Chiquita’s leadership role in the banana category while celebrating its quality, taste, personality, and heritage.
July 07 , 2023



