Costa Rica to export carbon neutral pineapples in 2023

The more than 8,000 hectares of forest that the company owns in the country, containing approximately five million trees, neutralize the emissions produced by the Del Monte Zero pineapple.

January 18 , 2023

Zespri shifting focus to address fruit quality concerns

The conservative plan announced by the New Zealand-based company will focus on taste, nutritious value, and delivering consistent quality to its consumers worldwide. 

January 18 , 2023

Autumn Glory apple starts the season with positive shipment volumes

Autumn Glory ranked number two in the Washington State “Other Variety” category according to the November shipment report.

January 18 , 2023

Salinas replanting will be delayed for many weeks

Recent rains in the California growing regions have impacted harvest and replanting for Salinas growers.

January 18 , 2023

Dole South Africa partners with Allesbeste to open new packing house

The facility is located in the Tzaneen region, an area well renowned for the production and export of avocados, litchis and mangoes.

January 17 , 2023

Mark Bassetti is the new President of Duda Farm Fresh Foods

Bassetti’s selection followed serious deliberation and consideration of several options and multiple candidates.

January 17 , 2023

IFPA discusses upcoming U.S. Farm Bill with incoming Ag Committee

Renewed roughly every five years, the farm bill impacts nearly every aspect of agriculture in the U.S., including farmers’ lives and work, production, volumes, as well as general practices.

January 17 , 2023

Agronometrics in Charts: Peruvian grape season going strong despite political turmoil

Provid, in its second crop estimate for 2022-23, projects a 13% surge in volumes compared to the previous campaign.

January 17 , 2023

U.S. imports good volumes of berries from LATAM this season

The U.S. berry market has enjoyed a solid supply from Latin American exporters so far this season. The numbers are expected to continue to rise, guaranteeing a good year round supply. 

January 16 , 2023

Spain’s produce sales exceed $10.8B

Values for fresh produce rose 3% year-on-year, with export volumes decreasing to 7.8 million tons.

January 16 , 2023