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Dole Fresh Vegetables recalls certain salads due to possible Listeria contamination

This voluntary recall notification is being issued after harvest equipment used in the harvesting of the raw iceberg lettuce material used in these finished products was tested by Dole and found to contain Listeria monocytogenes.
January 12 , 2022

Top 10 vegetables for cold climates

By combining cool-season vegetables with techniques to extend the growing season, your garden can be more productive throughout the year.
January 12 , 2022

Avocados From Mexico launches digital experience for the Big Game

Avocados From Mexico has launched a multifaceted campaign designed to engage consumers and make avocados shippable at every touchpoint during the biggest avocado occasion of the year.
January 12 , 2022

Limoneira boosts Q4 revenue, expects high lemon pricing to continue throughout 2022

"These results were driven by higher lemon prices and very strong brokered fruit revenue which more than doubled compared to last year," said Harold Edwards, President and CEO of Limoneira.
January 11 , 2022

Mixed picture for European and U.S. apple stocks in December

January 11 , 2022

Agronometrics in Charts: Influx of Chilean cherries expected in U.S. this season

Further reduction in prices could be expected in the following weeks as the incoming cumulative volume of cherries continues to soar.
January 11 , 2022

AirBattery: A new way to store renewable energy

During the day, excess energy from solar panels powers a system in which water is used to condense the air in underground tanks and at dusk, that air is released to power a turbine and generate electricity. 
January 11 , 2022

'Florida' branding on orange juice helps it sell better - survey

As it turns out, nearly half of the respondents in a new survey say they’re more willing to pay for orange juice if it comes from Florida.
January 11 , 2022

Dutch officers seize over 4 tons of cocaine hidden among bananas at Rotterdam port

The find was made on December 30 and had a street value of €300m, officials said. Once emptied, the container continued its journey to Antwerp port under police surveillance.
January 10 , 2022

Maersk overtaken as world’s biggest shipping line

Maersk, which first entered containerized trade in 1975, has held the top spot for decades. The carrier has been a pioneer in the industry, often breaking records by building the biggest ships.
January 10 , 2022