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Lakeside Produce declares bankruptcy, owing $188 million
The firm filed for bankruptcy on Jan. 17, with the company facing total claims of $187,889,241 in debt.
January 25 , 2023
AgriFORCE Growing Systems to acquire Berry People
The initial agreement, which shall be followed by a definitive purchase agreement, sets forth a purchase price of $28 million.
January 25 , 2023
At Berlin Fruit Logistica 2023: the launch of “Regina di Puglia”, a four-day event in Noicàttaro dedicated to table grapes
A new initiative aimed at promoting Italian table grapes will be presented at Berlin Fruit Logistica from 8th to 10th February.
January 25 , 2023
Texas onions and cilantro enjoy Super Bowl pull
As U.S. shoppers prepare for the Super Bowl, ingredients for preparing the season's favorite dish, guacamole, experience an uptick in sales.
January 25 , 2023
Farmworkers killed in California shooting
Authorities later identified the place of the shooting as a mushroom farm, where the suspect was allegedly an employee.
January 24 , 2023
Peruvian produce exports hindered by political crisis
With roadblocks causing producers to be unable to meet shipment deadlines, the industry is currently working with local authorities in order to minimize the impact as much as possible.
January 24 , 2023
Two-thirds of Spanish fruit and vegetable imports come from non-EU countries
Spanish imports of fruit and vegetables from non-EU countries grew by 14% year-on-year.
January 24 , 2023
IBO announces exciting program for 2023 summit in Poland
The Summit will be held in Lublin, Poland from Jul. 3-6, 2023, and includes in-person visits to some of the world’s largest blueberry farms.
January 24 , 2023
Mexican limes hitting high prices
With lower volumes, the Mexican lime industry is experiencing unusually high prices as the Super Bowl approaches.
January 24 , 2023
South Mill Champs announces the grand opening of its largest single-site mushroom farm
The grand opening marks the completion of phase one of a multi-year, multi-phase buildout plan and will feature the latest in controlled environment agriculture processes and technology.
January 24 , 2023
