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Small-scale Whole Foods format appeals to big-city shoppers
The new concept, called Whole Foods Market Daily Shops will debut in the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York and expand to other cities.Â
March 05 , 2024
Disease-resistant banana could be Costa Rica's first GM product
Before releasing further details, the ministry said the research application must be formalized by the company.
March 05 , 2024
Peru: Grapes dominate ag exports as industry struggles with weather
The main exported fruit in 2023 were grapes, with a FOB value of $1,825 million, an increase of 30% year-on-year.
March 05 , 2024
Colorado farmers face prison time, $6.5M settlement in insurance fraud case
The farmers allegedly tampered with rain gauges, making it appear that less rain had fallen, to access federal funding for crop insurance programs that pay indemnities.Â
March 05 , 2024
USDA seeks National Hass Avocado Board nominees
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is seeking nominations for the Hass Avocado Board to fill seats for eight members
March 04 , 2024
TOMRA LUCAi for InVision2 grading platform boosts efficiency, profitability of cherry packing operations
The new LUCAi™ platform for InVision2 leverages TOMRA’s Deep Learning technology to add value to cherry packing and introduces a new user-friendly interface to simplify operation.
March 04 , 2024
Vidalia Onion Committee names new Executive Director
As executive director, Curry will oversee the Federal Marketing Order 955, ensuring the success and growth of the Vidalia onion industry.
March 04 , 2024
Maersk transported Chilean cherries by air for the first time
A total of five charter flights, each carrying 500 tons of cherries delivered fruit until late December.Â
March 04 , 2024
Northern Chile's grape season to end almost a month early
High winter temperatures caused poor sprouting, which implies more work in greening, thinning, and harvesting, lower efficiency in all work, and generally lower yields.
March 04 , 2024
Egypt overtakes South Africa as continent’s top orange exporter
Weather woes and imposition of cold treatment by the European Commission severely impacted South African citrus exports in the past year.
March 04 , 2024
