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FDA proposes changes to agriculture water requirements
Farms would be required to conduct annual systems-based agricultural water assessments to determine and guide appropriate measures to minimize potential risks associated with pre-harvest agricultural water.
December 06 , 2021
Colombia: Over 1,500 people gather to learn more about Hass Avocado
Over 1,500 investors, producers, suppliers, marketers, exporters and certifiers from all over the world came together to learn more about Hass Avocado at Territorio Aguacate.
December 06 , 2021
South American Blueberry Convention coming in 2022
The inaugural edition of the South American Blueberry Convention will take place on April 21, 2022 at the Sun Monticello Conference Center, just south of the capital Santiago.
December 06 , 2021
Ecuador promotes blueberry cultivation with sights on exports
"It is a new crop in Ecuador, so now we want to encourage new farmers to join in on producing blueberries as the fruit is in high demand," Sebastián Muñoz, coordinator of Fepexa said.
December 03 , 2021
New Harvard study explores link between walnut consumption and life expectancy
Findings show a connection between regular walnut consumption and greater longevity, as well as reduced risk of death from cardiovascular diseases.
December 03 , 2021
Dole plc reports rise in Q3 profit and revenue
The company reported a rise in third-quarter profit and revenue despite inflationary pressures, supply chain congestion and labor shortages.
December 03 , 2021
U.S.: FTC probing major retailers' profits in supply chain disruption investigation
The FTC has ordered nine large retailers, wholesalers, and consumer good suppliers to provide detailed information to shed light on the causes behind ongoing supply chain disruptions.
December 02 , 2021
APHIS considering sweet potato imports from South Korea
The draft pest risk assessment for sweet potatoes for consumption will be available for review and comment until January 12, 2022.
December 02 , 2021
Sharp drop revealed in U.S. apple exports to India
Following the start to agricultural trade negotiations last week at the U.S.-India Trade Policy Forum in New Delhi, the U.S. Apple Association has said more needs to be done.
December 02 , 2021
South African table grape: "Renewed optimism and excitement" for season - Vanguard
Multinational fruit supplier Vanguard has provided an update on the South African table grape season currently underway, saying there is "renewed optimism and excitement". The season follows on from the 2020-21 campaign that ended with 74.9 million cartons, making it a record season in total volume. "Needless to say, last year was a challenging one, […]
December 02 , 2021



