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BerryWorld subsidiary creates Spanish fresh-cut fruit company

The former general manager of Del Monte Spain will head up the new joint venture between PrepWorld and a major soft fruit grower.
October 12 , 2017

Video: Australia's national management of fruit fly

Keeping the country free of phytosanitary incursions is an ongoing effort that requires vigilance from and communication between all levels of government, the horticultural industry and communities.
October 12 , 2017

Mission Produce releases AvocaDOs and DON'Ts guide

Two separate versions of the guide have been released for retail and foodservice, providing a wealth of information about the popular fruit.
October 12 , 2017

U.S.: Salad bars provided to more than 5,000 schools

A total of more than US$12 million has been invested in the program to date.
October 12 , 2017

High hopes for Spanish Mollar pomegranate season

Fruit quality of the Mollar Elche variety, which represents the majority of production in Spain, is higher this year thanks to weather conditions and improve farm practices.
October 11 , 2017

California: No direct impacts from fires yet reported for fresh produce, says CFFA

While the state's wine country has been heavily affected, it seems the fresh produce sector has not been as impacted.
October 11 , 2017

State of the Market - Week 40, 2017

Larger-size avocados were somewhat lacking in the European market in week 40.
October 11 , 2017

Global industry to converge and engage at Amsterdam Produce Show And Conference

A stellar thought-leader breakfast panel has been unveiled for the event.
October 11 , 2017

China on course for record apple exports in 2017

China's apple exports rose a whopping 59% last year, and this year the industry looks like it could surpass that figure.
October 11 , 2017

Australia: ABGC urges banana growers to prepare for cyclone season

The Bureau of Meteorology has forecast a typical cyclone season, which generally involves four that cross the coastline.
October 11 , 2017