Costa Rica loses WTO Mexican avocado import case brought in 2015

The World Trade Organization (WTO) determined that Costa Rica did not present sufficient scientific justification to limit the importation of Mexican Hass avocados.

April 20 , 2022

Zambia kicks off avocado exports after EU phyto approval

Zambia has started the mass export of avocados to Europe with the first consignment of over 37 tons.

April 20 , 2022

Blueberry bacterial and fungal diseases in the Pacific Northwest

Pacific Northwest blueberry growers must identify and control a number of bacterial and fungal diseases in order to ensure the highest yields possible.

April 20 , 2022

Texas border inspections: Normalization of produce supply chains could take weeks

Losses to fruit and vegetable producers are estimated to be more than $240 million, said Lance Jungmeyer, president of the Fresh Produce Association of the Americas.

April 20 , 2022

Global Cherry Summit: Forming a union to overcome obstacles

The Global Cherry Summit successfully brought together industry professionals -in person and virtually- from around the world, with a clear call to action to find common ground to overcome successive challenging seasons and an uncertain future.

April 19 , 2022

Matt Hancock receives “Cherry Visionary Award” in Global Cherry Summit 2022

Matt Hancock, Managing Director of UK cherry specialist Norton Folgate was recognized for his impact during the Global Cherry Summit 2022.

April 19 , 2022

Del Monte recognized as one of country's most trusted companies

This award is presented by Newsweek and Statista Inc., a world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider.

April 19 , 2022

Dip in reefer rates between North Europe to Far East

The long term market for refrigerated containers has seen its first easing in rates for routes between Northern Europe and the Far East.

April 19 , 2022

Agronometrics in Charts: Mexican raspberries seeing remarkable increase in consumption

Pricing trends this season matched the trends in volume. Week 14 saw prices at $18 per package when the incoming volume was around 2.8 K tonnes.

April 19 , 2022

Global Cherry Summit 2022 kicks off today

This installment of the event is the first to take place since 2019, when the Global Cherry summit received more than 700 professionals from the main growing nations, including Chile, China, the U.S., the U.K., Australia, Brazil and New Zealand.

April 19 , 2022