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U.S.: Chelan Fresh markets first commercial crop of home-grown Rockit apples
While the apple may be proving popular with consumers, a company executive noted the plastic tube packaging has perhaps led to confusion.
December 19 , 2017
Port of Wilmington receives first breakbulk shipment of Chilean fruit for U.S. winter
The port has now had this honor for the eighth year running.
December 18 , 2017
USDA: Australian orange export estimate buoyed by China's recognition of pest-free zone
An "upsurge" in Chinese demand already propelled greater volumes in this year's export deal.
December 18 , 2017
NZ: Hulbert steps down as T&G Global CEO
The company has undergone significant changes and expansion worldwide under Hulbert's tenure as CEO.
December 18 , 2017
Argentina exporting more cherries via Chile
In what looks set to be a record year for volume, the sector is increasingly making the most of faster shipping services from the Chilean port of Valparaiso to tap into Asian market demand.
December 18 , 2017
Eosta to launch "Dr. Goodfood" fruit & veg health campaign
Dutch organic produce marketer Eosta is set to roll out a "clever co-creation" with northern European retailers to raise awareness about the underestimated connection between health and food.
December 18 , 2017
New chairman for Australian Table Grape Association
John Argiro will head the association which is forecasting a new protocol will allow for an increase of 20,000MT in exports to China in the next two to three years.
December 18 , 2017
PMA joins forces with Brighter Bites to reduce food waste, improve health
Since its inception in 2012, Brighter Bites has delivered more than 15 million pounds of fresh produce to over 30,000 families.
December 15 , 2017
Citrus at the checkout: Record season start for Wonderful Halos
Stores with Wonderful Citrus' "Grove of Goodness" POS displays have seen sales velocity double, with an aggressive marketing campaign set to continue for the next five months.
December 15 , 2017
California: "Minimal destruction" of citrus groves to date from Thomas Fire
California Citrus Mutual aims to put together a meeting with the Farm Service Agency to help affected producers, while Western Growers has offered its assistance to affected parties in this difficult time.
December 15 , 2017
