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U.S. avocado sales now peak during Q1, study says
New data suggests that seasonal influences impact retail sales of avocados, driven by supply chain dynamics and shopper purchase behaviors.
November 16 , 2022
Greenyard stays strong in profitability and volumes
This comes as the produce market remains severely impacted by unprecedented macro-economic and geopolitical turmoil.
November 16 , 2022
Chilean cherry production impacted by recent rains
Regarding official data and damage estimates, both the ASOEX’s Cherry Committee and Blueberry Committee will release figures in the coming days.
November 16 , 2022
Dole installs wind turbines at California salad processing facility
This energy is primarily delivered to the Dole facility’s electrical system with any excess clean energy generated flowing directly to the Pacific Gas & Electric grid.
November 16 , 2022
Paul Slupecki appointed as head of TOMRA Fresh Food
The appointment follows the reorganization of TOMRA Food into two business areas, TOMRA Fresh Food and TOMRA Processed Food.
November 16 , 2022
South Africa forecasts improved stone fruit export season
After a disappointing 2021-21, the new season ahead is expected to yield much better results, with apricot season forecasted to show a 9% increase in exports to 3,085 tons.
November 15 , 2022
Yummy Fruit’s produce packing robot reaches 20M apple milestone
Designed and manufactured in New Zealand, the Aporo robot seeks to optimize packhouse operations by fully automating the packing process, thus using labor more efficiently.
November 15 , 2022
Agronometrics in Charts: Price alerts for raspberries in the US marking the beginning of week 45
Average daily prices of conventional Raspberries in the US market have risen by 57.14% marking a $4.00 increase on the last report, from $7.00 to $11.00 per package.
November 15 , 2022
FPAA welcomes new board members for upcoming term
FPAA held its annual meeting on November 1, 2022 to elect a new board as the association headed into its convention.
November 15 , 2022
University of Florida awarded $16M to fight citrus greening
The funding was awarded by ECDRE, a program designed by USDA to help develop and provide solutions to U.S. citrus growers, who have long struggled with the disease.
November 14 , 2022
