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California Giant Berry Farms has announced its forecast for a strong winter strawberry crop, led by its Florida and Mexico growing regions. "The 2021-2022 Florida strawberry started strong” said James Tipton, district manager at California Giant Berry Farms. “Weather always plays a critical role in our crop’s success, but there looks to be a long forecast suggesting […]

Daniela Norambuena, executive secretary of the Northern Agricultural Society (SAN) said that there have been positive expectations as well as production potential for traditional and patented table grapes.

New research, supported by funding from the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council, found clear evidence of how polyphenol-rich foods, or blueberries, can benefit those at elevated cardiovascular risk.

The new table grape marketers include two in Peru as well as one in Brazil and South Africa.

The assets include the Eat Smart brand and production facilities in Guadalupe, CA and Bowling Green, OH.

In this installment of the ‘Agronometrics In Charts’ series, Cristian Crespo F. illustrates how the U.S. market is evolving. Each week the series looks at a different horticultural commodity, focusing on a specific origin or topic visualizing the market factors that are driving change. For this week's Agronometrics in Charts series, we will take a […]

Imports of avocados into the U.S. have increased dramatically over the last two decades, and the country's reliance on imports will continue to increase in the future, according to a new report. A report from Rabobank entitled 'South American Avocados Satisfy Growing Global Appetite' noted that the US is the largest avocado market in the […]

The organization said that it allowed importers of plant commodities to upload copies of phytosanitary certificates and forms in response to the unprecedented challenges from the Covid-19 pandemic on trade.

Looking more like a livestock carrier than a boxship, Maersk last week unveiled its brand new design for its next generation of green ships.

The jury in San Bernardino County found that Donnetta Stephens' cancer was not caused by her exposure between 1985 and 2017 to Roundup and its active ingredient glyphosate.