U.K.: Spanish table grape grower adopts Marco packhouse equipment

A technology that allows growers to punnet at source has been able to 'massively reduce' overpack worldwide.

March 03 , 2016

U.S.: Californian McDonald's serves up new veggie loaded breakfast bowls

The new breakfast options include baby spinach, kale and tomatoes.

March 03 , 2016

Netherlands: New energy efficient cold storage site at Port of Rotterdam

AGRO Merchants Group has started to develop a new temperature-controlled warehouse to bolster trade.

March 03 , 2016

Fresh Takes: A starring role to boost consumption

The PMA's Krystle Dowling discusses a recent trip to Hollywood to talk with top studio reps about placing more produce in TV and film.

March 03 , 2016

Chilean cherry exports fall 20%

Despite the dip in cherry exports, growers claim fruit quality improved this season.

March 03 , 2016

Dole, Maersk team up with new reefer solution

With new software, MCI has found a way to maintain fruit quality in Star Cool units while reducing energy usage and cost.

March 03 , 2016

U.S.: LGMA lettuce growers get head start on food safety changes

While some U.S. growers have procrastinated on FSMA compliance, California's lettuce industry is well-prepared.

March 03 , 2016

U.S.: NMB forecasts "unseasonably low" mango import volumes this month

However, record volumes are expected in the months that follow as the Mexican season gathers momentum.

March 02 , 2016

Danish supermarket’’ overwhelmed with demand for food past sell-by date

Danish consumers are lining up daily to shop at new supermarket WeFood, a store selling surplus food that is past its sell-by date.

March 02 , 2016

Giumarra table grape varieties make new ground in Chile

The white seedless Arra 15 variety is now grown over 500 hectares in Chile, and is achieving higher prices than last year overseas.

March 02 , 2016