Kapi Kapi Growers announces new president

Sofia Acon was instrumental in bringing Kapi Kapi Growers to the U.S. market four years ago as a co-founder of the company.

December 14 , 2023

Hass Avocado Board’s new executive committee for 2024

Collectively the new executive committee team has over 70 years of experience working in the avocado industry.

December 13 , 2023

Peruvian blueberry producers look to “tropical” varieties amid rising temperatures

To face the changing weather, which has brought warmer winters, companies are looking into new varieties that have a better performance in warmer climates.

December 13 , 2023

Sprouts joins Uber Eats in Florida; to expand nationwide

The specialty grocer announced it plans to expand its presence on Uber Eats to all of its more than 400 locations in 23 states by the end of 2023. 

December 13 , 2023

U.S. fresh apple holdings up in December

The figure is up 20% from the December five-year average.

December 13 , 2023

Calif. citrus company accused of PACA violations

The company, operating from California, allegedly failed to promptly pay two produce sellers for $1,128,040 from March 2019 through March 2020.

December 13 , 2023

No new farm bill coming in 2024

The 2018 bill expired Sep. 30, and is functioning now under extension, which expires on Sep. 30, 2024.

December 12 , 2023

Chile And Peru join to face challenges for global grape industry

Grape producers and exporters worldwide have experienced a process of change and stress marked by climatic factors, the Covid-19 pandemic, logistical issues in origin and destination, and the cultivation of new varieties that have not achieved expected results. 

December 12 , 2023

Planasa marks 50th anniversary

The firm recenlty joined forces with EW Group, a German family-owned company in the life sciences sector with presence in more than 50 countries and more than 19,000 employees worldwide.

December 12 , 2023

Uruguayan lemons approved for export to China

Uruguay is Latin America's second-largest citrus exporter, exporting about 45% of its total production. 

December 12 , 2023