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Europe: Kloosterboer starts construction of Cool Port II in Rotterdam
July 08 , 2020
Agronometrics in Charts: Volume and pricing snapshot of the U.S. table grape market
With Mexico and the Coachella Valley having sent lower volumes than last year, the San Joaquin Valley will play an important role as its season gets underway.
July 07 , 2020
U.S. fruit imports down 9% in May, ending decade of continued growth
Total fruit imports to the U.S. fell by 9% year-on-year in May to US$1.6bn but there was growth in vegetables, according to new data from the USDA.
July 07 , 2020
Why insectary habitats are key in organic agriculture
Gina Bella Colfer, of fertilizer and crop protection company Wilbur Ellis, says: "It's just so important in the agricultural sector that we work with nature and not try to fight against it.”
July 06 , 2020
Pretty Lady Vineyards releases virtual grape guide for retailers
Pretty Lady Vineyards is releasing a Virtual Grape Guide to assist retailers in making the most profit possible through online promotions.
July 06 , 2020
What are the prospects for U.S. blueberries in China?
The U.S. fresh blueberry industry achieved a milestone in May by gaining access to China, but successfully exporting to this demanding and distant market comes with numerous obstacles, some of which are outside the industry's control.
July 06 , 2020
Mario Steta of Driscoll's LatAm on logistics and social responsibility during Covid-19 - Part 2
In this second part of our chat with the Vice-President and General Manager of Driscoll's Latin America, we spoke about logistical challenges over recent months, consumption patterns, and the importance of social responsibility during these current times.
July 03 , 2020
Dole Asia aims for zero fruit loss by 2025
Dole Packaged Foods and Dole Asia Fresh have announced a range of ambitious goals over the next five years.
July 03 , 2020
Argentina suspends lemon exports to EU following CBS detections
The ban will likely provide a boost to the European lemon market which has been under pressure due to the huge drop in demand over recent months from foodservice.
July 01 , 2020
Rainforest Alliance's new certification program adds buyer obligations
The Rainforest Alliance's new program includes requirements for buyers to reward producers for meeting sustainable agriculture standards, among others.
July 01 , 2020
