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The Chinese market shows potential as Mexico is the "most mentioned" origin of avocados on social media and in the press.

Speaking at PMA Fresh Summit, Sarah Deaton, Zespri's shopper marketing manager for North America, said the brand's performance in the market has been "fabulous."

"EGSA’s strength in South America and Russia complement our existing sales strategy perfectly and we’re excited to further explore these regions.”

Low banana prices are unsustainable with the banana industry facing rising costs across the board and other ongoing challenges, he said.

PRESS RELEASE A common theme of climate change is the greater number of spring frosts, challenging growers in both the northern and southern hemispheres. Whilst average temperatures are rising, there are greater extremes in terms of hot and cold events. New Zealand Winegrowers in some regions are reporting a turbulent start to the new grape […]

Germany-based BayWa says the "milestone" technology "will boost the acceptance of digital solutions among farmers".

Around 1,700 workers from both of the port's terminals are taking part in the strike, with many ships waiting to unload their cargo.

However, there have been some minor logistical challenges for Chilean blueberry exports due to the widespread civil unrest in the country.

Freezing temperatures and heavy rains in key growing states will likely cut potato supplies and lead to rising prices over the coming months.

PRESS RELEASE Virginia, USA – Jack Holland Cain, Sr., long-time employee of Catalytic Generators of Norfolk, VA,  passed peacefully on Thursday, October 17, 2019. He was 85. Working in agriculture most of his career, Cain spent many years showing the fresh produce industry ethylene application systems and helping them to provide ready to eat fruit. […]