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Greenyard: Hein Deprez and Marc Zwaaneveld to share CEO role
The development comes on the heels of a challenging year for Greenyard, in which profits were hit by numerous factors, and in which early signs of a recovery were "reversed" in late 2018.
February 14 , 2019
Opinion: Trade show miscalculations can affect your business
Jim Prevor of Produce Business says there are myriad ways exhibiting at trade shows and industry events can lead to positive outcomes, but often not in a way the division paying for the booth will recognize.
February 14 , 2019
Colombian banana industry notched growth in 2018 despite weather issues
The Colombian banana industry closed 2018 with a production of a little over 100 million boxes, marking nearly 3% year-on-year growth.
February 13 , 2019
Florida developing automatic chemical delivery system in HLB fight
Researchers at the University of Florida have developed an automated system to deliver chemicals into the vascular parts of trees to reduce their susceptibility to citrus greening disease.
February 13 , 2019
Australia: Mainland cherry growers complete first airfreight season in China
Australian Cherries were first exported to China in 2013, but until recently access had been limited to fruit from the island state of Tasmania.
February 13 , 2019
World Avocado Organization to launch first marketing program in China
The WAO also announced a new Chilean member company and provided an EU-U.S. avocado growth comparison chart.
February 12 , 2019
Envy apples shine at New York Fashion Week
PRESS RELEASE Envy™ apples are turning heads once again. Making another appearance at the internationally acclaimed New York Fashion Week (NYFW) last weekend, this time Envy™ apples created even more excitement through a special partnership with Christian Siriano, the innovative young designer of Project Runway fame. Guests of Siriano’s AW19 Runway Show and after party […]
February 12 , 2019
Capespan launches integrated logistics service provider
Having invested heavily into its logistics operations over the last four years, the company will now group together its entire infrastructure into a separately managed business.
February 12 , 2019
Naturipe targets millennials and Gen Z with rebrand
The world's largest blueberry producer will this month start to roll out a new logo, packaging, and in-store merchandising in grocery stores across the U.S. and Canada.
February 12 , 2019
Chambers plugs gap in U.K. prepared fruit market with snacking division
The Fruitery, its ‘market-leading’ ready-to-eat fruit facility, is packing own-label pots and punnets of mainly berries for retailers and foodservice operators.
February 12 , 2019



