Fruitday co-founder Loren Zhao presented with Trailblazer Award at Amsterdam Produce Summit

The Trailblazer Award recognizes 'discovery, courage, innovation and execution of an idea that advances the fruit and vegetable industry.

November 15 , 2018

State of the Market - Week 45, 2018

Blueberry prices fell in the U.S. in week 45 on the back of rising Southern Hemisphere supplies.

November 15 , 2018

China: Fruit retailer Pagoda achieves record orders for Singles Day

This year was the first time Pagoda took part in a full omnichannel Singles Day campaign, selling across different channels both online and offline.

November 14 , 2018

NZ: Seeka announces capital raising to pursue growth strategy

The company, which mainly grows kiwifruit and avocados, plans to raise approximately NZ$50 million of new equity.

November 13 , 2018

India: Flipkart CEO resigns over alleged misconduct

Flipkart and its owner Walmart issued a statement after CEO Binny Bansal decided to leave the company.

November 13 , 2018

Larger bees fly better in warm conditions than smaller bees, study finds

The finding runs contrary to the temperature-size 'rule,' which suggests that insects that rely on the external environment to control their temperature are larger in cold climates and smaller in hot ones.

November 13 , 2018

Lower Chilean cherry yields resulting in better quality, says Chinese importer

A representative of China-based Shanghai Riverking Import Trade spoke following the arrival of 30MT of cherries and blueberries to Ningbo Airport last week.

November 13 , 2018

Avocados in Charts: How does the Mexican growers' strike compare to 2016?

As Mexican growers head into the third week of strikes, volumes are falling away and prices are spiking.

November 13 , 2018

APS18 preview: Bakker Barendrecht GM shares rare insights on procurement for Albert Heijn

Maarten Van Hamburg offers a glimpse of future omni-channel challenges at Amsterdam Produce Summit.

November 12 , 2018

Kenya signs mango, avocado export agreement with China

Technical teams from the two countries will start the process of setting inspection criteria for each product category.

November 11 , 2018