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Amazon to hire thousands of employees for U.S. fulfillment network

The company plans to make thousands of on-the-spot job offers to qualified candidates who apply on-site as part of Amazon Jobs Day.
July 27 , 2017

Upcoming IBO Summit to strengthen ties between China and global blueberry industry

The blueberry industry's biggest annual meeting will take place in China for the first time this September, with a plethora of international and domestic actors set to attend.
July 27 , 2017

Watermelons feature on one in 10 U.S. menus, study finds

“The versatility of watermelon is remarkable and underutilized," says Chef Dave Woolley.
July 27 , 2017

Ecuador's pineapple export renewal

The industry has recovered since the 2008 crisis but its export destination portfolio is now markedly different.
July 27 , 2017

U.S. cherry sector hopes to educate the British about Rainier cherries

“This is the first time we’ve held an event like this in the U.K.,” says George Smith of the USA's Northwest Cherry Growers.
July 27 , 2017

State of the Market - Week 29, 2017

Prices of oranges and clementines were slowly declining in the U.S. in week 29 amid increasing arrival volumes.
July 27 , 2017

Import surge puts Mercosur on equal footing with U.S. for European fruit

The European Union (EU) has substantially raised its fruit export profile in Brazil despite the effects of the country's ongoing economic and political crisis.
July 27 , 2017

TR4 confirmed at Australia's largest banana operation

It has been more than two years since the first detection of the disease on a banana property in Tully.
July 27 , 2017

U.S.: Grande Produce recalls Maradol papayas amid salmonella outbreak

Although it notified the FDA, a company linked to the deadly outbreak has reportedly not issued a press release to notify consumers of its recall.
July 26 , 2017

How much fresh produce has Russia destroyed under import ban?

The latest figures released by Russia's consumer watchdog may shock you.
July 26 , 2017

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