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Westfalia Fruit begins Peruvian avocado season

The company is anticipating good volumes through mid-September. 
June 14 , 2023

EU clears acquisition of SNFL and IFG by AMFRESH and EQT

SNFL and IFG both breed and develop new protected varieties of table grape vines and license them worldwide.
June 14 , 2023

U.S. House passes Florida citrus relief for hurricane damage

The bill awaits a vote in the Senate to make it law. 
June 14 , 2023

Northwest cherry harvest underway for CMI Orchards

Given recent favorable weather, CMI reports a promising Northwest cherry season ahead with a potential 75% harvest increase year-on-year, primarily in red cherries.
June 13 , 2023

California is celebrating Avocado Month with promotable volumes

During June, at the heart of the California avocado season, which runs from spring through summer, the state celebrates avocado month. 
June 13 , 2023

Zespri's RubyRed exports up threefold

Numbers for the red kiwifruit variety rose to 330,000 trays shipped to date, while the sector faces multiple weather and labor complications.
June 13 , 2023

West Coast Ports unsettled

Various reports provide conflicting messages from the management and labor perspectives of the ongoing U.S. West Coast seaport labor dispute.
June 13 , 2023

20% increase in avocado sales at Mission Produce

Total revenue decreased $57 million, by 20% to $221.1 million year-on-year driven by deflationary pressure on avocado sales prices as a result of robust Mexican harvest volumes.
June 12 , 2023

Florida citrus down as season comes to end

While estimates tend to be up slightly according to the June 9 report, all categories of Florida citrus were down this season versus 2021-22.
June 12 , 2023

Sea transportation boosting Rwandan avocado exports

This first container, comprising 23 tons of avocados, was delivered to Carrefour hypermarket in Dubai, one of the most popular grocers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
June 12 , 2023