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India: APM Terminals launches integrated cold chain solutions

A company executive highlights India has seen an increasing demand for temperature and humidity controlled products.
April 18 , 2018

State of the Market - Week 15, 2018

Pricing for the first Chilean kiwifruit of the season was strong across both coasts of the U.S. in week 15.
April 18 , 2018

U.S.: Fair Food Program releases 2017 annual report

With a market-based enforcement approach to social accountability, the program involving some of the USA’s leading tomato growers and buyers saw positive results in its sixth year.
April 18 , 2018

Peruvian pomegranate volumes set to rise in 2018

Growth is expected to continue into the U.S. market but limitations in the export protocol may slow it down somewhat.
April 18 , 2018

The Piñata Podcast: The ideas people

Piñata Farms maintenance manager Dean Lindsay shares some of his ingenuity in adapting equipment to the specific needs of different crops.
April 17 , 2018

Mission Produce launches "Avocado Intel" service

Mission expects the service will offer timely and helpful data to customers and lead to overall improvement for the category.
April 17 , 2018

NZ: Zespri releases preliminary revenue range for 2018 Gold3 licences

The company plans to release 700 hectares of Gold3 licenses this year, along with a further 50 hectares for organic Gold3 kiwifruit.
April 17 , 2018

EU: Imports from outside countries up 5%

Tropical fruit like bananas and pineapples saw large upticks in import volume for the European market last year.
April 17 , 2018

U.S.: Superfresh promoting Granny Smith apples for Cinco de Mayo

The company reports the variety is the most talked about apple in digital media and has proven particularly popular with Millennial and Hispanic communities.
April 16 , 2018

U.S.: First harvest set for July at BrightFarms Ohio greenhouse

The 140,000 square foot greenhouse will be harvested six days a week.
April 16 , 2018