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Beva Fruits International further strengthens global sourcing base
The company prides itself on taking all grades and sizes, and, according to CEO Bruno Edery, has a "lean and mean" operating style that allows it to maximize grower returns.
March 14 , 2018
First charter vessel carrying only Chilean fruit arrives in China
The Chilean Government said this new development was expected to have a "wide-ranging impact" and could greatly influence how Chilean fruit is sent to China.
March 13 , 2018
Spain: Sigfrido opens new facilities amid sharp growth
The avocado and mango-focused fruit company last year began trialling shipments of Colombian mangoes.
March 13 , 2018
U.S.: United Fresh opens nominations for women in produce award
“This reception is one of the most inspirational events at our convention and I’m honored to have been present for each ceremony over the past 21 years,” said United Fresh president & CEO Tom Stenzel.
March 13 , 2018
Australia: Melon demand plummets after listeria outbreak
Sales have reportedly fallen 90% despite industry claims that the fruit is now safe to eat.
March 12 , 2018
Japan to celebrate Jazz apple anniversary day
Retailers in major Japanese cities will hold promotions for the apple in June to mark the data when the first container arrived seven years ago.
March 12 , 2018
Chilean blueberry exports hit record volumes
The figure is higher than pre-season estimates, which in October were pegged at around 102,000MT.
March 12 , 2018
India: Mahindra modernizes farming app to help lift production
A chatbot leveraging voice recognition and machine learning will now provide instant solutions to farmer queries.
March 12 , 2018
U.S.: Phytelligence steps up HLB fight with new citrus rootstock licensing deal
"It is another arrow in their quiver to try and stave off proliferation of the disease."
March 12 , 2018
Berlin Packaging makes eighth acquisition in as many years
The company has acquired a U.K.-based organization with dedicated operations in South Africa and California.
March 09 , 2018
