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California table grape growers award college scholarships

Since 1985 California table grape growers have awarded more than 200 scholarships to help students in the grape-growing regions of California attend college. 
June 14 , 2024

Persian lime industry facing extreme weather in Mexico

The unfavorable weather is expected to impact production severely, and Mexico’s Persian Lime Growers and Packers Association is warning about reduced volumes coming to the U.S. market this season.
June 14 , 2024

Brazilian grapes to make China debut this year

The Brazilian industry is now awaiting the official announcement to begin exports.
June 14 , 2024

Peruvian grape production projected up

Vanguard International Group Peru Sales and Procurement Executive, Fanny Robles, addressed the main trends, challenges, and opportunities for Peruvian grape exports in a recent seminar.
June 13 , 2024

Calavo Growers shares strong Q2 financial results

The company said that grown gross profit increased 27% versus the prior year's quarter, driven by strength in avocado margins as well as strong performance in tomatoes.
June 13 , 2024

New Zealand pome fruit exports drop 11%

However, New Zealand Apples and Pears (NZAPI) assured the sector is seeing great quality thanks to “exceptional summer conditions”.
June 13 , 2024

Superfresh Growers kicks off Oregon blueberry season

Press release (Superfresh Growers) Superfresh Growers announced another fruitful blueberry season with Norris Farms. Nestled in the Umpqua Valley of southwestern Oregon, Norris Farms harvests around 1,000 acres of blueberries and kiwi berries. The farm delivers both conventional and organic blueberries to customers. “The fruit set looks great this year. There’s been a great combination […]
June 12 , 2024

Brazilian pecans enter the Chinese market

Brazil is the fourth largest producer of pecans globally, behind the United States, Mexico, and South Africa. The state of Rio Grande do Sul accounts for about 70% of national production.
June 12 , 2024

Turkish blueberry growers tackle economic challenges to reach full potential

The country's industry projects a harvest of around 7,500 to 10,000 tonnes of blueberries this season.
June 12 , 2024

International Longshoremen’s Association halts contract talks amidst automation fallout

ILA claims APM Terminals and Maersk Line are using an automated system to process trucks without ILA labor.
June 11 , 2024

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