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Mission Produce appoints new SVP of Sales and Marketing
Mission Produce has announced that Cherly Hoefs is joining the team as Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing (SVP).
October 28 , 2022
Cathy Burns: “What we do is not for the faint at heart"
Seizing momentum and influencing positive health outcomes were the focus of the IFPA State of the Industry address at the Global Procuce and Floral Show on Thursday morning in Orlando.
October 28 , 2022
USDA announces indefinite halt on Haiti mango shipments due to safety concerns
USDA has confirmed closure of its mango preclearance program in Haiti, CNW reports. The outlet cited unsafe work conditions for APHIS inspectors in the Caribbean Community country as the main reason.
October 27 , 2022
Zespri aims for sustainability with new compostable labels in EU markets
Zespri has announced that all of its kiwifruit will feature compostable labels, starting with the upcoming season for the northern hemisphere.
October 27 , 2022
Sun World expands North American footprint with new licensees
Global variety development and licensing business Sun World International has announced that it has added three new importers to its licensees in North America.
October 27 , 2022
BioConsortia Pipeline Recognized by S&P Global as Leading Source of Crop Science Innovation
PRESS RELEASE BioConsortia, Inc. today announced the company has been nominated as a finalist for the 2022 S&P Global Commodity Insights’ Crop Science Awards in the category of Best R&D Pipeline. The highly coveted awards, formerly known as the Agrow Awards, draw submissions from around the world highlighting the creativity and innovation permeating the industry. […]
October 27 , 2022
Agronometrics in Charts: Lower volumes but better quality in sight for Chilean blueberries
Chilean blueberry volumes are forecasted to decrease, however, higher quality is expected as diminishing temperatures have enhanced overall fruit attributes.
October 27 , 2022
Fowler Packing to expand citrus program following SunWest acquisition
Fowler Packing Company is set to gain over 10,000 acres of farmland following the acquisition of SunWest Fruit. This comes as the organization seeks to broaden its citrus holdings, managed under its Peelz brand.
October 26 , 2022
Peruvian blueberry exports have seen annual average growth of 70% since 2013
Peruvian blueberry exports rose to $1.2 billion in 2021. This represents a massive leap from the $17 million registered in 2013, with an average yearly growth rate of 70%.
October 26 , 2022
Higher volumes forecasted for Chilean cherry, as exporters look to diversify markets
Chilean cherry volumes are expected to increase by almost 18%, according to Chilean company Decofrut. Exports are forecast to grow by 12 million boxes, totalling 84 million boxes in the upcoming season.
October 26 , 2022
