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Chile: No major avocado, citrus damage reported due to cold snap
The capital Santiago recently experienced its heaviest snowfall in a decade, but preliminary reports from are that crops have been spared.
July 19 , 2017
Argentine citrus giant San Miguel to acquire Peruvian fruit company
The iconic lemon company says Peru's location, varying climate and numerous FTAs make it an attractive place to invest.
July 19 , 2017
Opinion: It's time for the world to start caring about coconuts
Fair Trade USA's Angie Crone says our growing love of coconut isn’t necessarily benefitting the many communities they come from.
July 19 , 2017
U.S.: MBG Marketing upbeat about 2017 Michigan blueberry season
Michigan growers have been enjoying high prices this season, in part due to the frosts that severely affected the U.S. Southeast.
July 19 , 2017
Carbon calculator makes footprint on South African fruit industry
The initiative now has four years of solid data to help growers and exporters alike stay ahead of the curve as pressures mount from destination markets over carbon emissions.
July 19 , 2017
U.K.: Extra sunshine leads to cherry “crop flush”, says Tesco
The supermarket is buying additional volumes of fruit from U.K. growers and offering tempting promotions to consumers.
July 18 , 2017
U.S.: Giumarra to debut Bright Bites mandarin brand
"Mandarins are the top seller in the citrus category and show no signs of slowing down," says a company executive.
July 18 , 2017
U.S. finger lime demand "turning a corner", says Shanley
Sales have been so strong that the company has had to delay the commercial launch of its breakthrough finger lime pearl citrus caviar product.
July 18 , 2017
U.S: Amazon meal kit trademark application sends Blue Apron shares tumbling
Shares in one of the U.S.'s biggest meal kit delivery services have reportedly fallen nearly 35% since the IPO in late June.
July 18 , 2017
India: IG signs celebrity chef as Stemilt Growers brand ambassador
IG reportedly imports around 10,000MT of apples, pears and cherries from Stemilt per year.
July 18 , 2017
