SNFL Group, Vanguard International, and Riverking International host grape tasting events in Shanghai and Guangzhou, China

The first tasting event took place at the Guangzhou Jiangnan Market on January 11, in the morning, including local dragon dancers, opening performance, presentation of the variety, container opening, tasting and interviews, as well a limited number of gifts for attendees.

January 13 , 2023

Agronometrics in Charts: Peru's 2023 Avocado campaign may be in jeopardy

Peru will be one of the countries hardest hit by rising temperatures with a predicted average temperature increase in the dry season of between 1.0°C to 4.0°C by 2050, which severely increases the risk of water scarcity and water quality deterioration. 

January 13 , 2023

New global trade platform seeks to modernize produce industry

The tool went live on Jan. 3, and currently covers producers in 48 countries including the U.S., Canada, China, the U.K., South Africa, Chile, Peru, Mexico and Colombia.

January 13 , 2023

Peruvian producers demand free transit on highways as nationwide protests increase

The agricultural sector, already weakened by an unstable economy, has condemned the actions taken by protesters which disrupt the flow of their operations.

January 12 , 2023

Dole renews partnership with No Kid Hungry

The collaboration includes nutrition education, fundraising campaigns and at-retail initiatives to secure access to three healthy meals a day for over 9 million kids.

January 12 , 2023

England announces ban on single- use plastic cutleries and plates

The new ban will be set in place in October 2023, starting with restaurants, cafes and takeaways which will be prohibited from distributing single-use plastic plates, bowls, cups, trays and cutlery. 

January 12 , 2023

Agronometrics in Charts: 2022: Year in Review

The year 2022 witnessed tensions between Ukraine and Russia, impacts of COVID-19, climate change, cost pressures which led to logistical constraints and inflation climbing as high as 9.060% in June 2022 in the US.

January 12 , 2023

AgBiome signs a commercial distribution and supply agreement with Summit Agro Mexico (SAM) for Howler fungicide

AgBiome and Summit Agro Mexico are pleased to announce news of their Commercial Distribution and Supply Agreement to register and commercialize Howler fungicide in the Specialty Crop market in Mexico.

January 12 , 2023

Rains may impact early Salinas veg deal

January prices may be impacted due to the recent rains affecting main producing regions in California.

January 12 , 2023

Robinson Fresh announces new president

Jose Rossignoli brings 20 years of global supply chain expertise to help customers and growers optimize their operations. 

January 11 , 2023