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Bayer to launch biological product to control citrus pests

In March, Bayer will be introducing its newest pest-control product the Vynyty Citrus that protects against three types of pests.
March 03 , 2021

January air cargo demand returned to pre-pandemic levels

IATA released data showing air cargo demand recovered to pre-Covid levels and even showed growth over December 2020 levels.
March 03 , 2021

'Brexit buster' direct shipping route announced between UK and Morocco

The new line has been in planning for over two years and will help bypass post-Brexit traffic congestion and additional import procedures on goods arriving via Europe, United Seaways said.
March 03 , 2021

Ahold Delhaize USA reaches "milestone" in supply chain transformation

The Netherlands-based retailer said its first distribution center this week transitioned procurement from a third-party vendor to the self-managed network.
March 03 , 2021

Global grocery retail to generate an additional $440B in sales by 2022

The global forecasts also found the U.S. will remain the leading market until 2022, in the medium-term Central and Eastern Europe is expected to grow faster than Western Europe.
March 03 , 2021

Agronometrics in Charts: Volumes of Texas citrus begin to dry up in the market

The Charts show that, in the wake of Storm Uri that severely affected the production of citrus in Texas, prices of oranges and grapefruit are significantly higher than last year.
March 02 , 2021

T&G's apple business profit skyrocketed in 2020

The company, which owns the apple brands Jazz and Envy, said that total revenue rose from NZD1.2 billion (US$874 million) to 1.4 billion (US$1.02 billion).
March 02 , 2021

Costa Rican banana exports set record in 2020

The achievement came in part due to the major reduction in supplies from other Central American countries Honduras and Guatemala due to hurricane damage.
March 02 , 2021

Opinion: Supply shock, demand collapse?

In the wake of the Chilean table grape damage, John Pandol says "the idea of 'there’s half the supply so the price should double' never happens".
March 02 , 2021

DSV expands air freight capacity with new intercontinental routes

DSV says that airports around the world continue to face significant cargo congestion and customers are facing a frustrating lack of capacity amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
March 01 , 2021