Bayer to launch biological product to control citrus pests

In March, Bayer will be introducing its newest pest-control product the Vynyty Citrus that protects against three types of pests.

March 03 , 2021

Ahold Delhaize USA reaches "milestone" in supply chain transformation

The Netherlands-based retailer said its first distribution center this week transitioned procurement from a third-party vendor to the self-managed network.

March 03 , 2021

Fyffes aims to cut food loss in own operations by 80 percent by 2030

Fyffes said that reducing food loss and educating people on food waste are key targets of its Healthy Food for Healthy Lives sustainability pillar.

March 01 , 2021

Ideas from IGD on helping consumers make more healthy food decisions

When the Insititute of Grocery Distribution (IGD) released its last Appetite for Change report, it noted the obstacles preventing consumers from purchasing fresh produce, particularly vegetables.

March 01 , 2021

Avocado cultivation to continue expansion throughout Spain

The entire north and northwest strip of the peninsula is said to have great potential and is suitable for growing avocado up to 15 kilometers inland.

February 26 , 2021

Australian researchers create TR4-resistant GM Cavendish banana

Led by Professor James Dale, they have already produced a genetically modified Cavendish that can stand up to tropical race 4 - the worst form of the soil-borne fungal disease.

February 23 , 2021

Dutch avocado imports up by 19 percent in 2020

Data from Statistics Netherlands (CBS) also shows that Peru remains the main avocado supplier, but Colombia and Kenya are on the rise.

February 18 , 2021

Chilean citrus industry unimpacted by rains, expecting growth this year

The general manager of citrus and avocado company Crispagold spoke about export projections innovation objectives for the industry

February 18 , 2021

Driscoll's adopts new technology to measure and reward berry sweetness

The Near Infrared (NIR) technology and breakthrough design offered through the Consumer Physics SCiO Cup will allow Driscoll's to measure the Brix of its berries more effectively.

February 17 , 2021

Calavo Growers announces changes in organizational structure

Calavo Growers, Inc. has announced changes to its Operations department with the goal of enhancing the company’s organizational structure.

February 12 , 2021