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"Paradigm shift" in Kenyan avocado industry
Kenya may only command around 1% of the European avocado market at present, but plans are afoot to increase this share significantly.
June 15 , 2017
State of Market - Week 23, 2017
Californian Navel orange prices continued to be strong in the U.S. and were much higher year-on-year.
June 14 , 2017
Lidl UK wins award for inspiring children to eat fresh produce
The judges were impressed by the discount retailer's Oaklands Fun Size concept, entailing an ever-evolving range of kid-sized portions of produce.
June 14 , 2017
Photo gallery: Production Tour, London Produce Show
Attendees on one of the trade show's industry tours got taken around one of the first farms to grow Jazz apples in the U.K.
June 14 , 2017
USDA forecasts volume rise for sweet cherry production
California is set for the sharpest growth percentage-wise but in volume Washington State takes the cake.
June 13 , 2017
U.S.: Chelan Fresh, Columbia Valley Fruit sign apple marketing agreement
The deal comes a little more than a month after Chelan Fresh and Borton Fruit announced their merger.
June 13 , 2017
Dutch “fruit from the wall” concept debuts at London Produce Show
Refrigeration, produce perishability and logistics around stocking up the machine are all challenges ahead for implementing the innovation.
June 13 , 2017
Late Egyptian table grape season 'worries' Italian exporter
A major Italian shipper is looking to branch out from the European market to the Middle East as competition increases.
June 13 , 2017
Portugal: Blueberry exports expected to catch up with raspberries
The head of Portugal Fresh says the country will soon carry out its first pome fruit exports to Mexico.
June 13 , 2017
U.S.: Northwest pear crop 10% down on five-year average
Harvest is expected close to historical average pick dates, which are later than the last two seasons.
June 12 , 2017
