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California is funding projects to conserve agricultural land and fight climate change

Since the first round of awards in 2015, the SALC Program has awarded $373 million to projects in 36 counties, permanently conserving more than 194,000 acres of agricultural land.
May 03 , 2023

How to save water in your home fruit or veg patch

With climate changing rapidly in recent years, farmers and gardeners need to adapt to the new conditions to keep their crops healthy and productive. 
April 25 , 2023

Brighter Bites expands partnership with Sweetgreen across Texas

Since the start of their partnership, Brighter Bites has been the impact partner for ten of sweetgreen’s restaurant openings across Texas in Houston, Austin, and Dallas.
April 11 , 2023

UP Vertical Farms: Unconventional in every sense

There are no field workers. There is no sun. There is no rain. There is no dirt. There is no waste. There are no pesticides. Plants sprout as close as the hairs on your head. Soon, consumers across a vast continent will be buying fresh “locally grown” UP Vertical greens. 
March 20 , 2023

Zespri launches new merchandising campaign at SEPC Southern Exposure

According to the company, Taste the Obsession will showcase the brand’s commitment to sharing high-quality, refreshingly sweet kiwifruit to ignite the good in consumers’ days. 
February 27 , 2023

Kroger and Albertsons to sell stores in bid to alleviate concerns over merger

The reason that the FTC is skeptical about the decision is a previous acquisition from Albertsons who bought Safeway for $9 billion in 2014. 
February 21 , 2023

New Zealand floods likely to jeopardize local food supply and increase prices

From kiwifruit, apples, and pears, to livestock, the extreme flooding and landslides caused by the historical event have stopped production throughout the biggest food supply region in the country. 
February 20 , 2023

Food security hits crisis levels, FAO says

Supply chain disruptions, climate change, the pandemic, inflation and the war in Ukraine have all caused an unprecedented shock to the global food system. 
February 09 , 2023

New ship supply could destabilize the logistics industry - report

Major shipping companies such as Maersk, CMA CGM and Evergreen have all placed orders for new container vessels.
February 03 , 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

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