Zespri announces $2M annual fund for sustainable innovations

The US$2 million annual fund is intended to support future innovation initiatives and global strategic partnerships.

November 24 , 2023

What and how much are Americans eating on Thanksgiving?

The New York Times calculates that most people consume around 2,500 calories for their Thanksgiving meal.

November 23 , 2023

How carriers are slowly adapting to Panama Canal restrictions

Unless unexpected rainfall were to hit the country, transit restrictions are expected to be in place for the next few years, at-least until 2028.

November 23 , 2023

World Pear Day coming December 2

This year’s festivities will offer consumers the opportunity to celebrate with pears through live chef demos of new pear recipes, the Pear Bureau Northwest says.

November 23 , 2023

Agronometrics in Charts: Jumbo-size berries expected to quickly gain market relevance - Rabobank

The report delves into several crucial concepts, notably the significant impact of extreme weather conditions and the rising quality expectations for berries.

November 23 , 2023

Chilean grape industry reacts to California’s opposal to Systems Approach

The California industry is encouraging USDA Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack to permanently abandon approval, deeming it a "risky proposal".

November 23 , 2023

Longtime Ocean Mist Farms CEO Ed Boutonnet passes

Boutonnet is credited with creating an organizational structure and working with the leadership to identify, create and implement a strategic plan, mission, vision, and values for the company.

November 22 , 2023

Late bloom to boost Australian mango volumes

The unexpected late bloom is set to delay the bulk of the crop until much later than usual, Queensland-based Deane Farms says. The firm still hopes for some early fruit.

November 22 , 2023

Sun World expands North American import portfolio

The new additions bring the company's panel of licensed importers to 28 companies.

November 22 , 2023

Big opportunities for walnuts in India

One of the main reasons for the increase in consumption in the last few years is the trend towards healthier foods in India.

November 22 , 2023