Produce industry welcomes "major victory" for Western water users in Infrastructure Bill

November 16 , 2021

New ship queue system aims to cut congestion, pollution at California ports

The effort, supporters said, will “dramatically reduce the number of backlogged ships at anchorage” off the two ports as the nation deals with an unprecedented supply-chain bottleneck.

November 16 , 2021

Australian company uses Augmented Reality to educate consumers on farming

The journey begins by scanning an on pack QR code which then opens the microsite to show the full experience.

November 16 , 2021

World Citrus Organisation presents Northern Hemisphere forecast

WCO has released its annual Northern Hemisphere Citrus Forecast for the upcoming 2021-22 season based on data from Egypt, Greece, Israel, Italy, Morocco, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey and the U.S. 

November 15 , 2021

How to manage insects on indoor plants

Prevent, or at least minimize, pest issues on indoor plants by choosing the right plants and providing good overall plant care. Learn about basic care and growing needs for your plant.

November 15 , 2021

Mexican table grape forecast released for 2021-22

The USDA has released export and production forecasts for Mexican table grapes, as well as expectations for imports into the country.

November 15 , 2021

WAO responds to misinformation avocados' water footprint amid reports of removal from menus

A handful of London chefs have decided to take avocados off their menus because of the trees' supposed water footprint and one chef has even proposed substituting it with an imitation guacamole.

November 15 , 2021

Labeling Guide: New edition released for U.S. and Canada

With significant changes to both the U.S. and Canadian regulatory and business requirements, two associations collaborated to create the guide, designed to be the first point of reference for companies shipping to one or both markets.

November 15 , 2021

Chile: Company raffles off new car to attract seasonal workers

A Chilean agricultural plant that is facing labor shortages, has resorted to raffling off a new car to attract seasonal workers to the Maule region.

November 12 , 2021

Fruit Logistica announces guests should be vaccinated or recovered

The restarting of attendance trade fairs after the corona-related break has been a success and preparations for Fruit Logistica 2022, which will be held in Berlin from the 9th to 11th of February, are forging ahead.

November 12 , 2021