Agrovision North America appoints senior berry executive into lead role

Agrovision has announced the appointment of experienced berry executive Andrew Maiman as Senior Vice President of Business Development.

September 14 , 2021

Agronometrics in Charts: Blueberry prices rising in U.S. market despite higher volumes

Average blueberry prices in the U.S. market this year have followed the regular curve but have had higher prices year on year, despite an increase in volumes to the market.

September 14 , 2021

Disruption from UK’s truck driver shortage to deepen, warns logistics boss

September 14 , 2021

Mission Produce's Q3 affected by "heightened industry volatility"

“We were pleased with our fiscal third quarter performance amid heightened industry volatility that was brought about by Mexico’s delayed transitional harvest timing," said Steve Barnard, CEO and Founder of Mission Produce.

September 14 , 2021

Fall Creek announces General Manager of Sekoya platform for premium blueberry varieties

Since 2018, the new appointee has been Fall Creek’s licensing manager, responsible for the ongoing growth and development of its proprietary and third-party blueberry genetics licensing business. 

September 14 , 2021

CMA CGM caps freight rates amid market turmoil

French container shipping line CMA CGM has taken the rare step of freezing spot market prices for moving goods, as disruption to supply chains sends freight costs soaring and alarms customers.

September 13 , 2021

Port congestion: Southern California logjam tops 50 ships as wait time rises

The U.S. port congestion is worsening, with the number of container ships waiting to enter the largest U.S. gateway for transpacific trade swelling to another pandemic record and the average wait jumped to more than eight days.

September 13 , 2021

Chilean Citrus Committee partners with Shopkick to promote U.S. purchasing

The Chilean Citrus Committee has launched a program with the shopping rewards app, Shopkick, to "educate and inspire shoppers online and incentivize Chilean citrus purchases in-store".

September 13 , 2021

Yentzen Consulting & Research lists key strategies to boost your business in the fruit and vegetable industry

The Covid-19 pandemic changed how the world's industries work and Yentzen Consulting & Research can help you navigate the challenging future the fruit and vegetable industries are facing.

September 13 , 2021

Copefrut develops and implements Material Recyclability Index

Copefrut has developed a Material Recyclability Index, a measure that seeks to understand the capacity of packaging to be integrated into recycling flows.

September 10 , 2021