'Potentially catastrophic' Category 5 Hurricane Willa nears Mexico

The storm is expected to make landfall late on Tuesday and bring heavy rain to large areas of the country.

October 22 , 2018

First Chilean cherries of the season arrive in Hong Kong

This season's first batch of fruit sent to the region arrived more than a week earlier than last year.

October 22 , 2018

Kantar spells out potential for real produce gains at U.K. retail

Despite inflation in the grocery market, the UK is more engaged with fresh produce than ever before, according to the latest grocery market data from Kantar Worldpanel.

October 22 , 2018

Kenya set to gain Chinese market access for avocados, mangoes

The deal is expected to be signed next month and open the door for more than 40% of Kenya's fresh produce exports.

October 19 , 2018

TOMRA partners with AVEVA to 'lead produce industry's digital transformation'

The deal marks U.K.-based software company AVEVA's first foray into the fresh produce industry.

October 19 , 2018

'Captain of retail' Jorg Snoeck to speak at Amsterdam Produce Summit in November

The founder of RetailDetail and international speaker discusses how to navigate the omni-channel revolution — new consumers, new technology, new outlets for shopping.

October 19 , 2018

State of the Market - Week 41, 2018

The U.S. blueberry market was dominated by Peruvian fruit in week 41, but supplies from other origins were slowly increasing.

October 19 , 2018

UC Davis strikes major deal with GPG for strawberry variety sublicensing

The University of California has entered into a master agreement with U.K.-based Global Plant Genetics to sublicense new strawberry varieties in selected countries within Europe, the Mediterranean, and South America.

October 18 , 2018

Valvilla Produce: Socially responsible production from farm to table

Mexico-based company Valvilla Produce is aiming to become a global supplier of avocados under the model of "doing things right".

October 18 , 2018

Australian Govt backs RapidAIM tech trial to fight fruit flies

Real-time monitoring technology and automated traps are part of a new trial in Australia designed to tackle fruit flies.

October 17 , 2018