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AeroFarms opens 'world's largest' aeroponic smart farm in Virginia

David Rosenberg, Co-Founder and CEO, said: “This Grand Opening is an incredible milestone for AeroFarms as we scale our company to meet increased customer demand both here in the United States and globally."
September 14 , 2022

Agronometrics in Charts: Chilean clementine exports fall by 39%

The main factor that influenced this decrease was the severe drought that the country faced during 2021, which has greatly affected the Coquimbo region.
September 13 , 2022

Beeflow & Cal Poly Strawberry Center partner for food waste study

The first-of-its-kind research funded by the California Strawberry Commission (CSC) and the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (CDPR) hopes to harvest many results, including reduction of food waste by up to one-third.
September 13 , 2022

Rain and wind delay Mexican produce exports

Mangoes and a range of vegetables such as cucumbers and bell peppers are expected to be especially affected by Hurricane Kay.
September 13 , 2022

Chilean avocado industry forecasts drop in production in 2022-23

Frosts that structk Chile in late May and early June are one of the main reasons behind an anticipated 14% drop in production.
September 13 , 2022

Peru forecasts 11% increase in table grape exports

Peru's table grape association Provid has forecast exports in the 2022-23 season to increase by 11 percent to 71.5 million boxes equivalent to 8.2 kilograms each.
September 12 , 2022

Florida ag groups file petition alleging damage from Mexican imports

The petition requests the U.S. Trade Representative to “conduct an investigation into the flood of imported seasonal and perishable agricultural products from Mexico.”
September 12 , 2022

PhilaPort executives bullish on coming fruit season

Driving the key growth are increased volume and more varied production from growers in Peru and Chile.
September 12 , 2022

Fyffes releases results of Honduras melon operations transformation

The changes benefit more than 5,000 employees and temporary workers as well as local communities.
September 09 , 2022

Mission Produce posts flat net income, higher revenue for Q3

In the fourth quarter, Mission said the industry is expecting volumes to increase sequentially and remain consistent with the prior year period.
September 09 , 2022