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AgroFresh’s latest innovation predicts risk of produce disorders

September 20 , 2018

U.S.: United Farm Worker 2013 election ballots counted

The count comes a few days ago the California Supreme Court upheld an earlier decision ordering the ALRB to count the ballots it had impounded five years ago.
September 20 , 2018

Next round of U.S.-China tariffs to come into effect on Sept. 24

Included in the tariffs on Chinese goods are some 200 agricultural items such as berries, mushrooms and mangoes.
September 20 , 2018

India further delays imposition of retaliatory tariffs on U.S. nuts, apples

India has put off implementing the tariffs for the second time, as the two countries negotiate a package to remove trade frictions over a range of items.
September 20 , 2018

Amsterdam Produce Summit: Cornell professor discusses supply chain opportunities

U.S. university professor Miguel Gómez, in a preview of upcoming show in November, talks about how omni-channel retailing creates challenges and chances for the produce supply chain.
September 20 , 2018

Avocado growers in Ecuador growing fast, determined to meet U.K. standards

Several companies are expected to have gained GlobalG.A.P. certifications by mid-2019, after which time exports to the U.K. market will start to grow substantially.
September 20 , 2018

U.S.: Local produce segment where organic was 15 years ago, says BrightFarms

A representative of the rapidly expanding greenhouse company says that "we haven’t even scratched the surface" of the locally grown produce sector's potential.
September 20 , 2018

Brazilian fruit industry eyes future with greater export focus

The world's third-largest fruit producer has traditionally exported a very low proportion of its fruit, but now it is seeking to change that.
September 20 , 2018

U.S. pricing reflects greater orange imports from Chile, South Africa

By mid-August, both origins were fetching prices that were on average around 30% lower year-on-year.
September 20 , 2018

Cherries drive 18% rise in Chilean fruit exports so far in 2018

Cherries have also now overtaken table grapes as the O'Higgins region's most heavily planted fruit crop.
September 17 , 2018