GT USA Wilmington receives season’s first two Moroccan citrus vessels

During this winter fruit season, which will run through May 2023, the port anticipates receiving approximately 12 shiploads of fruit from Morocco’s Atlantic port of Agadir.

December 08 , 2022

Fresh Del Monte to launch Del Monte Zero pineapple

The product is its first carbon neutral certified pineapple, which factors in the entire supply chain from farm to table in its North American and select European markets.

December 07 , 2022

Francisco Campama to step down from Frupco after 38 years

After 38 years of growing the company into one of the largest fresh fruit 3PL companies in the U.S., Francisco Campama is selling his interest in Frupco Expediting to his business partner.

December 07 , 2022

French organization seeks to reduce agri-plastic with collaborative approach

The private initiative is supported by the Chambers of Agriculture and farmers unions to collect, sort and recycle single-use plastic.

December 06 , 2022

Agronometrics in Charts: Chilean table grape exports now forecast 10% lower than last season

The charts show how Chile's weekly grape volumes in the U.S. market have evolving in previous seasons.

December 06 , 2022

High input costs and rising interest rates top concerns among U.S. farmers

The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer came in at a reading of 102 in November, unchanged from October.

December 06 , 2022

Disruption in China dampens optimism for produce shipments

The optimism surrounding China’s insatiable appetite is not there now, this is largely due to Covid and the logistics nightmare created by the disease.

December 06 , 2022