Post Archive
Laser system to kill weeds with surgical precision
Called Welaser and funded by the European Union, it is an autonomous vehicle or robot with a vision system and artificial intelligence that will determine weeds from crops.
March 15 , 2022
Table grape industry reacts to announcement of SNFL-IFG merger
We spoke with several key industry members from around the world to hear what they make of the deal that would tie-up two table grape breeding powerhouses.
March 14 , 2022
Peru extends back end of grape season with late varieties
Peru's grape exports in the first four days of March this year nearly matched the total exported in the whole of the month last year.
March 14 , 2022
New technology in strawberry production
These technologies can improve strawberry production by reducing inputs and increasing efficiency in a range of on and off-farm tasks.
March 14 , 2022
Mission Produce's Q1 hit by industry-wide rising costs and declining volumes
However, Steve Barnard, the Founder and CEO of Mission Produce, said that the company was able to maintain its market share during the quarter and gain two significant customers.
March 11 , 2022
Kellogg wins dismissal of suit against its strawberry pop tart
Invoking the image name of a delicious strawberry is powerful, but a judge didn't think that guarantees any certain quantity of the fruit and threw out the class action suit.
March 11 , 2022
Asia Fruit Logistica heads to Bangkok, announces dates
Organizers said a combination of factors led it to the decision to move back to the venue where it first took place in 2007.
March 11 , 2022
Port congestion continuing on both coasts
Imports at the nation’s major retail container ports are expected to be at near-record levels this spring and summer as consumer demand and supply chain challenges continue to result in congestion.
March 11 , 2022
Organic produce private labels vs. consumer brands at OPS 2022
Private labels are bigger than ever for organic produce in 2022, and the battle for market share with the consumer is on.
March 10 , 2022
Chilean avocados are water efficient and sustainable, according to new study by UNESCO-affiliated CAZALAC
This is the first analysis with scientific evidence on this characteristic crop from the central area of the Latin American country.
March 10 , 2022
