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New facilities at ZAL Cartagena consolidate the growth of Broom Group in Colombia
In August 2020, the doors of the new Logistics Activity Zone, ZAL Cartagena, were opened, allowing Broom Group to increase its capacity and provision of services for its broad portfolio of clients in the shipping sector as load generators.
September 08 , 2020
South Africa to suspend some citrus exports to EU
The measure, which will come into effect from Sept. 12, is being taken to limit the number of detections of citrus black spot (CBS) and false codling moth in European ports.
September 07 , 2020
Stemilt says pear ripening program a major boost for retailers
The company says its Rushing Rivers brand d’Anjou and Red d’Anjou pears are setting a new standard thanks to its program RipeRite.
September 07 , 2020
Amazon bans foreign seed sales in the U.S.
Amazon has barred foreign sales of seeds in the United States, following unsolicited mystery packets being shipped to Americans, mostly postmarked from China.
September 07 , 2020
Fall Creek hires new Commercial Manager for Chile
Carolina Uquillas Herrera has joined blueberry company Fall Creek Farm & Nursery as Commercial Manager for Chile.
September 07 , 2020
Mission Produce files for IPO
California headquartered avocado company Mission Produce has filed for an initial public offering with plans to list on Nasdaq, under the ticker "AVO."
September 04 , 2020
GreenTech Amsterdam 2020 goes virtual
PRESS RELEASE After extensive consultation and various options considered, GreenTech decided to postpone the full physical format of the show to 15 - 17 June 2021. This year GreenTech Amsterdam will be a new virtual event: GreenTech Live & Online 2020 on 20, 21 and 22 October. The worldwide horticulture community will virtually connect, share […]
September 04 , 2020
UNITEC Cherry Vision 3.0, an ally to the Spanish packing houses dealing with a unique cherry campaign
PRESS RELEASE For Frutas Mifra - said its General Manager and Owner Miguel Vicente Juan- Cherry Vision 3.0 technology has been a great ally throughout the cherry harvesting and packing season. A complicated year due to the weather conditions of the season and the exceptional situation of the Coronavirus pandemic. The reference to the unfavorable […]
September 04 , 2020
Online retailer Boxed explores $1 billion sale - report
Referred to by some of its customers as Costco for millennials, New York-based Boxed offers everything from fresh groceries to office supplies without membership fees.
September 04 , 2020
Over 1,000 Americans sickened from red onion-linked salmonella outbreak
More than 1,000 Americans have contracted salmonella as part of an outbreak linked to onions, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Retailers including Walmart, Kroger and Food Lion have issued national recalls after salmonella was linked to onions supplied by Thomson International, Inc. Americans have been sickened in at least 47 states, according to […]
September 04 , 2020
