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Oppy expanding plum portfolio with South African shipments
Varieties like Ruby Sun, Black Pearl, African Delight and Angeleno are among the first shipments. Additionally, the company will be introducing new cultivars such as Midnight Gold, Red Phoenix, Honey Punch and September Yummy.
March 15 , 2023
California Avocado Commission announces Terry Splane as new Marketing VP
Splane has over 30 years of sales and marketing experience in the foodservice and retail channels, most recently as Head of Partner Success & Strategy for Impossible Foods.
March 15 , 2023
Michigan apple growers approve continuation referendum of advertising and promotion program
Established in July 1968, the Michigan Apple Advertising and Promotion Program was developed to enhance the economic position of Michigan apple producers through advertising, promotion, and publicity programs.
March 15 , 2023
Atmospheric river storms cause further flood threats in California
In Monterrey county, more than 8,500 residents were evacuated, including thousands of Latino farmworkers in a community known for its strawberry crops, after the Pajaro River swelled with runoff from last week's storm.
March 15 , 2023
Share-Ify adds senior vice president to executive team
PRESS RELEASE Share-ify, the industry leading cloud platform for corporate compliance, food safety, and quality assurance, has announced the addition of Shannon Shuman to the executive team as Senior Vice President. Shannon will be leading the business development initiatives to maximize the growth potential for the Share-ify platform. His role will include the development and […]
March 15 , 2023
Lee E. Cole returns as President & CEO of Calavo Growers
Mr. Cole has agreed to lead the Company for three years with the goal of returning the company to a position of growth and shareholder value creation.
March 14 , 2023
Southern African citrus exports may see big drop in 2023
Citrus Growers Association of Southern Africa CEO Justin Chadwick reveals his projections for the upcoming season.
March 14 , 2023
BASF Venture Capital GmbH invests in WayBeyond
PRESS RELEASE BASF Venture Capital GmbH (BVC), the corporate venture capital company of BASF SE, is investing in WayBeyond. Founded in New Zealand and now headquartered in the United States, WayBeyond is an Internet of things (IoT) and software as a service (SaaS) company that aims to improve crop yields, crop quality and grower profitability […]
March 14 , 2023
Reefer ocean container business back on a stable keel
Since 2023 rolled onto the calendar, there has been a return to the fresh produce shipping normalcy of 2019. It’s no secret that in 2020, the Covid pandemic rocked produce ocean cargo.
March 14 , 2023
South American Blueberry Convention: New varieties and logistics issues headline agenda
The convention will challenge the industry to focus on high quality, new varieties and logistics issues in the production, export and global consumption of the fruit.
March 14 , 2023



