U.S. Department of Labor finalizes Farmworker Protection Rule 

The rule is supposed to protect temporary agricultural workers under the H-2A program in the country, by promoting employer accountability, enhancing safety measures and preventing labor exploitation. 

April 30 , 2024

Fedefruta Chile elects a new president

April 30 , 2024

Agronometrics in Charts: What’s in store for the 2024 Washington apple season?

Factors such as past crop fluctuations and labor shortages contribute to the complexity of forecasting. However, there are indications that the crop size could normalize compared to recent years.

April 30 , 2024

JoyWingMau attends Global Cherry Summit 2024 to join hands with peers for the development of the cherry industry

On the occasion of this global fruit event, JoyWingMau Group held the "Soar into the Sky, and Unite for Greater Heights" Partner Cocktail Reception 2024, which promoted global connection and diversity in the fruit industry.

April 30 , 2024

The Dominican Republic expects a boost in mango production

For the first time in 13 years, the Dominican Republic surpassed Haiti in mango exports to the U.S. with 8,550 metric tons (MT) shipped in 2022, according to the National Mango Board.

April 30 , 2024

Brazil opens market for Moroccan citrus

The Moroccan season does not coincide with the Brazilian season, allowing the fruit to enter the market when demand for the product increases.

April 30 , 2024

Urbanization and Gen Zers drive new market trends in China

Tonnies Feng, executive director of Ipsos China shared four macroeconomic trends in China that impact society, markets, and people, and proposed strategies to increase market share in the country.

April 30 , 2024

Mexico to further regulate GE food ingredients

The newly enacted law creates a legal mechanism for the State to ensure that all Mexicans are provided with “culturally appropriate food”.

April 30 , 2024

Capespan announces change in leadership

Du Bois will officially take over from Fuchs on 1 August after a structured handover over the next three months.

April 29 , 2024

BLOOM FRESH announces Cherry International Open Day  

This two-day program will offer an opportunity to learn more about BLOOM’s Cherry program which includes such varieties Cheery Treat™, Cheery Nebula™ and Cheery Cupid™ amongst others.  

April 29 , 2024