Costa Group’s overseas berry hectarage surpasses domestic plantings

The firm’s annual report stated that international berry plantings have grown to 749 hectares (1850.82 acres), coming ahead of its 727ha (1796.46 acres) of berry farms in Australia.

April 25 , 2023

How to save water in your home fruit or veg patch

With climate changing rapidly in recent years, farmers and gardeners need to adapt to the new conditions to keep their crops healthy and productive. 

April 25 , 2023

New challenges and opportunities for China’s cherry import market

Chile exported more than 415,000 tons of cherries, a 17% increase year-on-year, the 2023 Global Cherry Summit was a celebration and a gathering of the industry to look into the future.

April 25 , 2023

Agronometrics in Charts: Mexican grape exports to the U.S. projected to increase

Mexico’s Sonora table grape producers association (AALPUM) estimated 21.7 million cartons for the 2023 season, with just over half in green grapes.

April 25 , 2023

Export volumes at Port of Oakland increased 13% in March

This March marks the first month since November 2020 that Port of Oakland loaded exports have outpaced full imports.  

April 24 , 2023

Superfresh Growers names Conner O’Malley President

Superfresh Growers has announced the promotion of Conner O’Malley to President. In his new role, O’Malley will lead sales, operations, marketing,  production management, and grower relations for Superfresh Growers.  

April 24 , 2023

The growth of the Mexican blueberry industry comes with great responsibility

Juan Jose Flores, General Director of Aneberries Mexico, spoke about the Mexican blueberry industry and emphasized the importance of producing a high-quality product with high standards of sustainability.

April 24 , 2023

AgroFresh announces partnership with sensor technology developer

The global exclusive distribution agreement will launch immediately for the northern hemisphere’s apple and pear seasons.

April 24 , 2023

Poland bans imports of Ukrainian ag products

This is based on "asymmetry between Polish and Ukrainian agriculture", due to differences in land quality and the much lower price of Ukrainian labor.

April 21 , 2023

2023 Global Cherry Summit focuses on productivity, trade, and logistics

The successful event gathered over 950 members of the international cherry industry, with representatives from 12 countries and teams from 300 companies in the sector.

April 21 , 2023