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Mexican association sets goals for next grape export deal to Australia

Sonora Spring Grapes director Juan Alberto Laborin says a trade delegation will visit the country later this year in a bid to secure supermarket programs.
August 09 , 2017

U.S.: Eco Farms engages public at LA Avocado Festival

The company made its presence felt at the recent "Annual Avocado Festival" held in Los Angeles, where a local avocado-based beer turned heads yet again. 
August 09 , 2017

U.S.: Third brand recalled following salmonella papaya outbreak

The Maradol Papayas were distributed to the state of Illinois during mid-July.
August 09 , 2017

State of the Market - Week 31, 2017

A combination of high volumes and low demand has led to a strong fall in lemon prices in the U.S.
August 09 , 2017

Mucci Farms announces large-scale greenhouse investment in Ohio

The Canadian grower is responding to increased U.S. demand for locally-grown produce.
August 08 , 2017

U.S.: Zespri SunGold wins PMA foodservice award

Chef Domenica Catelli prepared an open-faced pulled pork slider with the kiwifruit prepared three ways at the annual event.
August 08 , 2017

U.S.: Port Manatee container volume sets annual record

The rise is partly attributed to Del Monte's ongoing transition from breakbulk shipping for Central American produce.
August 08 , 2017

U.S.: National Potato Council expects SAGARPA to appeal import ruling

The entity's head expects there to be more certainty on exactly what the ruling means as the week progresses.
August 08 , 2017

SH Pratt goes bananas for “world-class” London Gateway handling facility

The new state-of-the-art multi-chambered warehouse will handle produce before it gets distributed across the U.K.
August 08 , 2017

USDA researchers developing improved automation tech for blueberry harvesting

While automation has been around for a while in the processing industry, more complex engineering and a gentler touch are needed if the fruit is to be sold fresh.
August 08 , 2017

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