Industry Announcements

Panama Canal seeks concessionaires for major energy pipeline and port terminal expansion

The project aims to increase the country’s national transshipment capacity to up to 6.0 million TEUs per year, and boost its capacity to transport propane, butane, and ethane. 
January 30 , 2026

Klasmann-Deilmann's Sphaxx receives RHP certification, a first for sphagnum 

January 30 , 2026

Gem-Pack Berries pioneers Full Cycle Framework for responsible agricultural plastic management

January 30 , 2026

Honeybear eyes steady pear import season

Ample domestic carryover and disciplined import timing are shaping a balanced spring pear market. Honeybear says its program is built to keep retail shelves filled without hiccups.
January 30 , 2026

Family Tree Farms appoints Jerry Guerrero as CDO and Brenton Helm as VP of Sales Operations

January 29 , 2026

16th edition of TSW: record scale, innovation, and real business

January 29 , 2026

Naturipe Farms among first to earn Pro-Forest certification for deforestation-free avocados

Through its Baika Mexico operations, the company was an early adopter of the program ensuring more sustainable avocado production practices.
January 29 , 2026

Fresh Del Monte raises the bar with one-of-one pineapple portfolio

The firm says that sustained demand, not novelty, is guiding long-term breeding and marketing decisions.
January 29 , 2026

Oppy strengthens Canadian sales leadership with return of Steve Young

Fresh produce giant Oppy is welcoming the return of Director of Canadian Sales Steve Young, who rejoined the company on January 5.
January 28 , 2026

This AI-powered data-collecting robodog is both a grower’s coworker and an autonomous agronomist

Kedar Iyer, CEO of agriculture robotics company Frutas AI, says this tech will greatly benefit those in the industry who traditionally have had to do repetitive field tasks by hand.
January 28 , 2026