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Peruvian table grape exports to set record this season

Peruvian table grape exports are set to increase of 17% compared to what was shipped last season, marking a historical record.
January 17 , 2022

USDA citrus forecast sees another projected dip in Florida production

Each of those projections is lower than last month’s report, and represent a decline from the already-low start-of-season predictions issued in October.
January 14 , 2022

Mission Produce veteran retires

The outgoing executive is known for his contributions and dedication to the category, including his support in the development of the world’s first national ripe program and the expansion of the category overseas.
January 14 , 2022

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