Australian fruit-picking robot could help ease labor shortages

Eve is becoming increasingly popular, with its creators receiving dozens of calls and requests for live demonstrations in the U.S., Europe and all over the world.

May 31 , 2023

Data breach affected Fresh del Monte’s employees' information

A data breach affected Fresh del Monte’s employee's’ information containing important personal information from consumers.

May 30 , 2023

Grapa preparing early harvest grape varieties

The firm shared that the ARRA Sugar Drop, a white seedless variety, is looking very good throughout, with “ripening even earlier than usual and reaching high quality”. 

May 30 , 2023

HAB: Avocado oversupply to challenge industry

“The main challenge for the avocado industry at a global level is overproduction. We are producing more avocados than are being consumed,” said Emiliano Escobedo, Executive Director of the Hass Avocado Board. 

May 30 , 2023

Indian produce market brings new sights and distinctive smells

Crowded and noisy Chennai is home to almost nine million people on the southeast coast of the subcontinent.

May 30 , 2023

Agronometrics in Charts: Peru witnesses a 37.5% uptick in blueberry production in Q1 of 2023

The U.S. remains the main market for Peruvian blueberries, with more than 152,000 tons exported in the 2022-23 season

May 30 , 2023

Genetically edited crops to grow exponentially - Rabobank

May 29 , 2023

Strong volumes of mango arriving to the U.S.

Mexico, Guatemala, and Nicaragua are projected to reach 106.3 million boxes in the 40 weeks of the season, a considerable increase year-on-year from the 97.7 million boxes in 2022.

May 29 , 2023

How CBD can help post-harvest life in strawberries

Previous studies have found that CBD limits the growth of some pathogenic bacteria and fungi, such as those that cause fresh fruits and vegetables to rot.

May 29 , 2023

The key role of the digitalization of agriculture in the Americas

Agtools will be presenting at the upcoming Digital Agriculture Week 2023 in San Jose, Costa Rica. This show is organized by IICA, the American Institute for Cooperation in Agriculture.

May 29 , 2023