Mexican berry industry to grow substantially in 2022

The total value of Mexican berry exports has increased fivefold from US$516 million in 2011 to US$2.4 billion in 2020.

January 14 , 2022

U.S.: Retail fresh produce sales surpass last year's while volume misses the mark

“On the fruit side, all top 10 items gained versus year ago,” said Jonna Parker, Team Lead for IRI Fresh. “In fact, eight out of the 10 top sellers in December gained in double digits, boosted by inflation."

January 14 , 2022

How to grow store-bought garlic without seeds

In this article we will walk you through the complete guide to making a small potted garlic plant without seeds.

January 14 , 2022

China's Omicron outbreak is bad news for the global supply chain - report

An omicron outbreak in China is sending jitters through supply chains as manufacturers and shippers brace for disruption inside the world’s-biggest trading nation if it can’t contain the fast-spreading variant.

January 13 , 2022

U.S. petition alleges South African lemon juice dumping, seeks duties

A U.S. citrus juice maker has filed a petition with the United States International Trade Commission, requesting that the U.S. government impose anti-dumping duties on lemon juice from South Africa and Brazil,

January 13 , 2022

QIMA takes quality control to Mumbai, India

QIMA Produce is proud to bring quality control and safety for consumers worldwide all the way to Mumbai, India.

January 13 , 2022

NZ: Lemons limited to one per person amid supply crisis

As an alternative to lemon, lime is available on supermarket shelves, but the prices range from NZ$29.99 (US$20.61) to a whopping NZ$39.99 (US$27.49) per kg.

January 13 , 2022

How to make an at-home rotating compost bin

Some compost bins can be expensive, but you can learn how to build one yourself, for less money and in only a couple hours.

January 13 , 2022

USDA to purchase $30M in U.S. table grapes in 2022

The award, which came as a result of a formal request made by the California Table Grape Commission, will mark the third year in a row that table grapes have been included in the federal food purchasing program.

January 12 , 2022

West Pak Avocado announces Northeast distribution center

This latest full-service distribution center will offer ripening, bagging, repacking, and cold storage services and will service the Northeast and Midsouth regions of the United States.

January 12 , 2022