Pinkglow pineapple available in limited quantities

Promoted as a gift for the consumer that has everything, Fresh Del Monte North America has presented its trademarked Pinkglow pineapples. The fruit was first introduced online in October 2020.

December 21 , 2022

Agronometrics in Charts: Transition in the supply of strawberries in the U.S. market amid higher prices than last season

During week 49, the supply of strawberries in the US market was composed of almost 47% Mexican fruit, 30% from Florida, 14% from Southern California, 8.2% from Central California and the rest from Canada.

December 21 , 2022

Oppy Transport looks at rearview mirror on 30-year long haul

Vigorous expansion plans continue to roll out across the U.S. and Canada

December 21 , 2022

January grape imports may be light

The early Chilean grape harvest from the Atacama is running late, and Peruvian grape loadings have faced recent delays owing to protests that have prevented workers from getting to the farms and facilities to pick and pack.

December 21 , 2022

Walmart CEO says inflation will remain stubborn

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon says the retail giant is managing for inflation and a slowdown in consumer demand that extends into 2023.

December 21 , 2022

Organic apple sales pioneer Matt Miles dies

Matt is survived by his wife Kristi, daughters Ashley and Sydney, his parents and one brother. Memorial services will be at a later date.

December 20 , 2022

Mars expands health & wellness portfolio with Trü Frü acquisition

With this addition, the global snacking brand expects to meet a growing range of dietary and taste preferences. 

December 20 , 2022

South African late season soft citrus volumes continue to grow

According to the entity, growers have responded to consumer preferences and reduced shipping of satsuma, which continued its downward trend. 

December 20 , 2022

Canadian pension fund seeks to increase stake in Hortifrut

Hortifrut's controlling group has entered into an agreement under which PSP Investments would increase its ownership in the company through a tender offer.

December 19 , 2022

Southeastern citrus group reports strong mid-season outlook

In addition to the Satsuma crop, the CHCA has also advised that Cara Cara oranges, as well as Tango, Kishu, and Shiranui mandarins are also at peak quality.

December 19 , 2022