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Nanobubbles: The technology that allows for efficient use of water resources
Nanobubbles are a technology that helps to promote water efficiency in agriculture. Kapicoa is the company that has pioneered implementing it.
December 03 , 2020
USITC to monitor bell pepper, strawberry imports
The "monitoring factfinding investigations" were requested by the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) in a letter received on Nov. 4, 2020.
December 02 , 2020
Pure Green Farms - Hydroponic greenhouse putting down roots in Indiana
PRESS RELEASE Situated strategically at the crossroads of America, Pure Green Farms is set to begin growing, packaging and distributing fresh leafy greens in February of 2021. The new 4-acre hydroponic indoor farm will employ the most advanced technology available in a safe and sustainable environment year-round. South Bend Indiana is home to the new […]
December 02 , 2020
Greenyard settles with regulator over late communication during 2018 listeria outbreak
Belgium's Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) said that Greenyard had in July 2018 disclosed misleading information regarding the listeria contamination at its frozen vegetable factory in Hungary.
December 02 , 2020
Farmworker protests in Peru hit agro-export sector
The mobilizations in Ica over working conditions have included strikes, road blockades and, in some cases, the vandalization of agricultural companies.
December 02 , 2020
Nature Fresh Farms expands operations into Texas
The greenhouse vegetable grower says the new 61,000 square foot Distribution Center in Laredo, Texas, provides a new major hub of fresh produce.
December 02 , 2020
LatAm banana groups seek clarification from Rainforest Alliance
Latin American banana producers and exporters have called for a meeting with chiefs of the Rainforest Alliance (RFA) after the certifier reportedly refused to participate in dialogue over the 2020 certification program.
December 02 , 2020
Clarifruit's automated QC solution provides big benefits for both suppliers and retailers
An Israeli-based start-up says it can significantly reduce food waste, cut costs and increase profits with its automatic quality control (QC) and data analytics solutions.
December 02 , 2020
Citrosol improves the preservation and transport of avocados with a new post-harvest wash and coating
Press Release Over the last few years, Citrosol has kept pace with the avocado market, burgeoning on a global level by launching two tools to increase commercial life and, therefore, the commercialization of this fruit. A new development of our Citrocide® hygienic washing system made specifically for avocados and a new coating that prevents chilling […]
December 01 , 2020
South Africa: Hortgro 'concerned' by blueberry IP rights dispute
The umbrella association for the pome fruit and stone fruit industries said that such public disputes could impact the broader standing of South Africa as a respected and trustworthy global partner.
December 01 , 2020



