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Dole Packaged Foods announces leadership transitions in marketing and foodservice departments

Mike Secor and Stacy Smoot succeed Nora Witt, the previous Vice President of Marketing, and Stuart McAllister, the Vice President of Foodservice.
January 09 , 2025

Ecuadorian banana industry focused on marketing for consumers in 2025

AEBE's Executive Director spoke with Freshfruitportal.com about the challenges the Ecuadorian banana industry is facing and the 2025 growth-focused plans.
January 09 , 2025

What does the mango industry project for 2025?

Mangos face a new year full of challenges at the producer and marketing levels.
January 09 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: And so it begins… WELCOME 2025!!

Guest article by Diego Castagnasso, a fresh produce and blueberry industry expert.
January 09 , 2025

Promotions and trade agreements that boosted US ag exports in 2024

Agricultural exports were at their highest in history during the Biden administration, with a record of nearly $196 billion in 2022 and almost $175 billion in 2023.
January 09 , 2025

Australia's orange production is expected to reach its highest level in two decades in 2025

Currently, major orange production areas are concentrated in the southern temperate climate regions of Riverina, Murray Valley, and Riverland.
January 09 , 2025

Mexico's agricultural trade surged 700% in 2024

According to the National Society of Phytosanitary Products (Sonafi), the latest figures from the Bank of Mexico regarding imports and exports underscore the critical importance of the agricultural sector, particularly national agricultural production.
January 09 , 2025

Fall Creek announces new leadership for next growth phase

As part of the leadership transition, Kevin Murphy, a longtime board member and former CEO of Driscoll’s, will assume the role of executive chair of the board on Jan. 15, 2025.
January 08 , 2025

Does Every Business Need FX Risk Management? Spoiler Alert: Not Quite, But Most Do

Almost every business with international exposure faces at least some degree of currency risk, whether they like it or not. But does every business really need a formal FX risk management strategy? It depends, what type of business are you?
January 08 , 2025

Chilean table grapes under Systems Approach looking good despite US port uncertainty

This first season under the Systems Approach presents significant logistical challenges in Chile and the United States.
January 08 , 2025