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Global Cherry Summit tickets, booths selling out fast
As the world's global industry gears up for the second edition of what is set to be another excellent Global Cherry Summit, those interested in attending are advised to secure their place at the table to avoid missing out.
January 15 , 2019
U.S.: Romaine safety not impacted by shutdown, says LGMA
The Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement says the industry has "significantly stepped up efforts" to improve safety following last year's outbreaks.
January 15 , 2019
With first Argentina cherries en-route for China, industry seeks to diversify arrival channels
Argentina is using this first season to test the waters of the Chinese market, but is planning on arriving with greater volumes for the entire season next year.
January 15 , 2019
Mexico: Pioneering project uses greenhouses, new growing methods to triple fig yields
Using a new variety, the method has also led the trees to produce fruit after just a few months while they are still very small.
January 14 , 2019
Brexit fallout could impact heavily on food suppliers, restaurants in UK
Borough Market managing director and Brindisa restaurant founder say there are a slew of potential pitfalls to consider regarding perishable items, especially in a no-deal scenario.
January 14 , 2019
U.S., EU blueberry market prices down amid greater Peruvian volumes
In addition, Peru has sent a higher proportion of fruit to the U.S. market this year and a lower proportion to the EU, while the situation is the reverse for Chile and Argentina.
January 14 , 2019
U.K.: Greenyard opens new ripening rooms as part of £2M investment program
The new facilities create an additional 160 pallet space capacity, which increases Greenyard’s overall ripening capacity to 452 pallet spaces.
January 12 , 2019
U.S.: FDA stops routine produce inspections due to shutdown
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January 11 , 2019
Australia: Costa's shares slide amid lower avocado, berry demand
The share price of Australia-based Costa Group dropped by 39% on Thursday after the company said that sales of key commodities over recent weeks have been lower than forecast.
January 11 , 2019
Canada: CPMA introduces Corporate Culture Awards
CPMA has teamed up with Waterstone Human Capital to give members the opportunity to participate in their corporate culture exercise.
January 11 , 2019
