APS18 Preview II: 'E-commerce is a must-have, and fresh produce will be the next playing ground'

Stephane Roger, Global Shopper and Retail Director for Kantar and speaker at the November Amsterdam Produce Summit, talks about omni-channel trends in Part II of the exclusive interview.

October 25 , 2018

State of the Market - Week 42, 2018

Although Californian and Peruvian avocado supplies decreased in the U.S. market, rising volumes from Mexico made it hard to clear inventories.

October 25 , 2018

Catalytic Generators celebrates over 30 years at the PMA

October 24 , 2018

Willa downgraded to tropical storm in Mexico, but could bring nor'easter to U.S. East Coast

Willa had reached a Category 5 hurricane on Monday but weakened significantly after making landfall on Mexico's Pacific Coast.

October 24 , 2018

South African Ag Minister anticipates greater fruit exports to U.S.

Senzeni Zokwana anticipates a greater proportion of fruit will soon be exported to the U.S., driven partly by the imminent wider access for citrus, potential access for avocados, and the possible import of some fruits through the Port of Virginia.

October 24 , 2018

Apeel avocados expected at every U.S. grocery store within a year

The California-based company has developed a plant-derived product that is sprayed onto freshly harvested produce and can boost shelf life by two or three-fold.

October 24 , 2018

Chilean cherry production up to 20% lower than last season

However, the industry is still expecting a lot of fruit this season, with anticipated exports of around 150,000MT.

October 24 , 2018

Walmart omni-channel director offers insight on building seamless e-commerce synergies

Rand Waddoups of Walmart discusses ways to enhance consumer experiences with fresh produce in advance of his appearance at the Amsterdam Produce Summit in November.

October 24 , 2018

Cavendish Farms installs TOMRA’s Eco steam peelers in its new production facility in Lethbridge

October 23 , 2018

Cocaine discovered in berry shipment at U.S.-Canada border

U.S. officers arrested a Canadian man following an inspection on the Blue Water Bridge that discovered 280 pounds of the drug hidden in Mexico-origin blackberries

October 23 , 2018