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Limoneira's Senior VP reflects on success of One World of Citrus program
Reflecting on the program’s success since it was first established, Alex Teague, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer shares some of the driving forces behind the rise of this citrus operation.
October 05 , 2021
Fruit Attraction 2021, special "retail" edition, will be attended by companies from over 44 countries
PRESS RELEASE Once again this year, Fruit Attraction, which will be held from 5 to 7 October, offers participants a platform for international promotion and expansion. In this regard, IFEMA MADRID will once again invest heavily in the International Guest Programme, which brings hundreds of guest buyers from around the world, retail purchasing managers, importers and wholesalers […]
October 04 , 2021
BayWa AG consolidates fresh produce business into new subsidiary
The organization says it will strategically develop its activities in the fruit and vegetable sector in order to leverage the potential of the rising global growth through investments and partnerships.
October 04 , 2021
Peru: TR4 reported in over 70 hectares of banana plantations
Almost 17,000 hectares of organic banana crops in Peru's northern Piura region are at risk from the spread of the devastating and contagious disease.
October 04 , 2021
Naturipe expecting "early and strong" blueberry import peak from Peru
Due to high blueberry demand, the berry company says it is is supplying larger packs than the traditional pints, including 18oz and 2lb clamshells.
October 03 , 2021
EU court annuls trade deals with Morocco over Western Sahara consent, affecting tomato imports
A European Union court declared that EU-Morocco trade deals covering farm products and fish were invalid because they were agreed without the consent of the people of Western Sahara.
October 03 , 2021
Whole Foods’ co-founding CEO, John Mackey, to retire
In a memo to employees, Mackey said he’s “ready to pursue some of my other life passions” after 43 years at Whole Foods and said Buechel is well-prepared for the role of CEO.
October 01 , 2021
South African easy peelers in peak U.S. arrivals, with Midknight Valencias coming soon after
Summer Citrus from South Africa (SCSA) has announced that its easy peelers are at the peak of their season and ready for booking right now for U.S. retailers to have on their shelves.
October 01 , 2021
Chile releases 2021-22 blueberry export forecast
Although total production is set to rise, the Chile Blueberry Committee of Asoex says fresh exports are not expected to see an increase due to a more rigorous selection criteria.
October 01 , 2021
Cosmic Crisp apples gear up for early launch
Thanks to maturing trees and warm weather conditions, fruit will be harvested and shipped earlier than past release dates of early December.
October 01 , 2021



