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Netherlands: Kloosterboer to build high bay cold store

The new site will provide a "total solution" for leading fresh fry producer McCain by centralizing the stock for Northern Europe.
July 21 , 2017

China gains access to NZ onion market

China and New Zealand are the world's second and ninth-largest onion exporters respectively.
July 21 , 2017

Mexico opens for Argentine lemons

The lemon industry in the world's top exporting country has now opened three major markets in as many months.
July 21 , 2017

U.K.: "Groundbreaking" coconut fiber substrate launched for berry production

The company claims the coir substrate can increase yields and support healthy plant cultivation.
July 20 , 2017

Lidl accuses Kroger of trying to thwart U.S. launch with 'copycat' claims

Lidl says "Kroger has offered a striking absence of evidence in support of its claims."
July 20 , 2017

State of the Market - Week 28, 2017

Lemon and mandarin prices in the U.S. market began to decline in week 28 amid rising volumes.
July 20 , 2017

U.S.: Hass Avocado Board hires former Sunkist exec as industry affairs director

John B. McGuigan has worked with multiple commodities and in various-sized organizations over 30 years.
July 20 , 2017

Argentine citrus giant San Miguel to acquire Peruvian fruit company

The iconic lemon company says Peru's location, varying climate and numerous FTAs make it an attractive place to invest.
July 19 , 2017

Opinion: It's time for the world to start caring about coconuts

Fair Trade USA's Angie Crone says our growing love of coconut isn’t necessarily benefitting the many communities they come from.
July 19 , 2017

U.S.: MBG Marketing upbeat about 2017 Michigan blueberry season

Michigan growers have been enjoying high prices this season, in part due to the frosts that severely affected the U.S. Southeast.
July 19 , 2017