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Giumarra launches Fair Trade Certified Mexican avocados

The California-based fruit supplier says it will offer promotable volumes of Fair Trade Certified avocados from September through May every year.
November 19 , 2020

Energy in the agricultural industry: innovation, technology, and sustainability

Ahead of the Agricultural Water Summit, a representative of Chile-based ECOI spoke about how the company is delivering sustainable solutions to farmers using solar energy.
November 19 , 2020

Last New Zealand kiwifruit of 2020 bound for global markets

The final shipments of kiwifruit grown this season in New Zealand have left Port of Tauranga bound for Zespri’s global markets.
November 19 , 2020

Wonderful Halos releases marketing plans for 2020 season

Wonderful Halos starts it’s 2020 crop season with its “consistent quality and superior sweet-taste” in mind as stated in a recent press release.
November 19 , 2020

OZblu blueberry seizures: United Exports and Rossouw Farming Group reach agreement

The two shipments of blueberries that had been seized over recent weeks were released this week by Dutch Authorities, but the two sides disagree as to whether the deal represents a victory for growers.
November 18 , 2020

Argentina: Blueberry industry tests system to prevent child labor in production chain

The Argentine blueberry industry is cracking down on child labor in farming operations with the use of an app that will allow for early detections and alerts to local authorities.
November 18 , 2020

Ecuador exports first avocados to Spain

Ecuador-grown Hass avocados are on the way to make an appearance in Spain in the upcoming weeks for the first time in history.
November 18 , 2020

Don Limon launches retail partnership program to offer flexibility, direct sourcing

The German-based company is calling on global retail buyers of table grapes and citrus to build long-term, tailored partnerships with Don Limón’s sourcing and distribution offices worldwide for "seamless and true direct procurement".
November 17 , 2020

Agronometrics in Charts: Will Chilean cherries take advantage of high U.S. market pricing?

The great unknown is whether the strong pricing level will be maintained now that a new season has begun in the southern hemisphere, with a forecast of historic harvests and exports from Chile.
November 17 , 2020

IBO releases special edition report on blueberry industry

The International Blueberry Organization says it is committed to providing access to the most accurate and up-to-date information on the state of the global blueberry industry.
November 16 , 2020