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"Part of the challenge is it's very hard to know exactly how we expect the customer behavior to return to whatever a new normal becomes," said CEO Rodney McMullen.

"People want bananas, but they want them cheap," said industry representative Richard Salazar, as the country notched a 9% export uptick in the first four months of the year.

The week ended June 7 also saw fresh produce dollar growth surpassing volume growth, at 13.2% and 10.6% respectively, IRI data shows. The gap was bigger for vegetables than for fruit.

The two new distribution and packing centers on the East Coast will complement Limoneira's current facilities in Texas and California.

Jim Prevor looks at whether, in the post-Covid-19 world, it would make sense to re-examine the idea of combining the national produce associations.

Hein Deprez, co-CEO said: “Our company has changed. This change was needed and will gear us up for the future."

The Coalition for Sustainable Organics supports a scheduling order for a case brought by the Center for Food Safety, which opposes the organic certification of hydroponic and container growing systems.

PRESS RELEASE GreenTech Americas is moving from 25 - 27 August 2020 to 16 - 18 March 2021. The current health situation in Mexico, due to COVID-19, does not provide the optimal conditions to organize GreenTech’s first show in Querétaro. RAI Amsterdam and Tarsus, as organizers, recognize the power of face to face interaction as the […]

International Longshore and Warehouse Union dockworkers at 29 West Coast ports will stop work for eight hours on Friday in observance of the commemoration of the end of slavery in the U.S.

Total fruit imports were down 15% year-on-year at US$1.7bn, while total vegetable imports stayed relatively stable, falling by only 2% in April to US$1.3bn.