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SanLucar enters the Italian market
PRESS RELEASE The SanLucar group, dedicated to the production and distribution of premium quality fruit and vegetables, expands its presence in Europe with the birth of SanLucar Italia SRL, based in Verona. After its success in Germany and Austria, the multinational company is now entering the Italian market, in cooperation with two of the major […]
November 28 , 2019
South African researchers join EU effort to confront fruit fly problem
South Africa's Stellenbosch University team joined an EU funded research project that targets three kinds of fruit flies in Europe and will attempt to lessen the pests' impact on fruit yields.
November 28 , 2019
South Africa: Citrus industry generates US$1.4B in export revenue despite challenges
The country, which has packed 126-million cartons of citrus fruit for export globally, remains the second-largest global exporter of citrus fruit.
November 28 , 2019
PDO Spanish Persimon shares successful strategies to maximize sales
The fruit’s capacity for seasonal tie-ins, versatile usage and nutritional content present opportunities aplenty to continue winning UK consumers.
November 28 , 2019
Cocaine found in Brazilian melon shipment in Rotterdam
Investigators working near the Rotterdam port found nearly 100 kilograms of cocaine at a fruit company in the IJsselmonde district.
November 28 , 2019
Chile: San Antonio port losses mount amid social unrest
There is concern among the country's cherry growers that the port strikes won't just affect exports but also Chile's international reputation.
November 27 , 2019
Chilean fruit exports drop by 27% in October
Chilean fruit exports dropped by 27% in October year-on-year to US$126m, according to ProChile, with decreases in avocados, mandarins and apples.
November 27 , 2019
Food and grocery industry "still has a way to go" on diversity, inclusion, IGD says
With gains in the past five years, research shows that companies in the food and grocery industry think they're making more progress than they actually are.
November 27 , 2019
U.S.: Dave Wilson Nursery acquires Fredriks Nursery
Dave Wilson Nursery said the move will provide growth for its potted tree division by expanding climate controlled greenhouses.
November 26 , 2019
Apeel Sciences welcomes new execs as global expansion continues
PRESS RELEASE Santa Barbara, CA — Apeel Sciences, a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer and one of TIME Magazine's 50 Genius Companies, is opening three satellite facilities in Peru, the Netherlands, and Mexico, in order to meet the global demand for Apeel produce. To help facilitate the company’s expanding global presence, Apeel has also hired and extended roles of key executives […]
November 26 , 2019



