U.S.-China trade negotiations to resume

It will be the first face-to-face meeting between the two sides since the trade war's rapid escalation in recent weeks.

September 05 , 2019

U.S.: Agriculture Capital invests in Firestone Pacific Foods

Family-owned and operated since 1896, Firestone has expanded over the years to become one of the Pacific Northwest's leading frozen fruit processors.

September 05 , 2019

Germany to ban glyphosate from end of 2023

Germany’s move comes after Austria’s lower house of parliament in July passed a bill banning all uses of glyphosate and after some 20 French mayors last month banned it from their municipalities.

September 05 , 2019

U.S.: Calavo achieved record revenues in Q3

In the company's Fresh segment, third-quarter sales grew 38% to US$207m year-on-year, with higher avocado prices driving top-line growth.

September 05 , 2019

Avocados from Peru and New York Jets to make record-breaking guacamole

The New York Jets have announced Avocados from Peru as its new partner, in a deal that will give the latter branding opportunities throughout the MetLife Stadium.

September 05 , 2019

China gives final go-ahead for Spanish grape imports

Spain can now begin exporting grapes to China, after the Asian country's authorities gave official authorization following the agreement made in November.

September 05 , 2019

Australian fresh produce industry seeks new export protocols in Asia

The Australian Fresh Produce industry is this week working in at Asia Fruit Logistica in Hong Kong to develop Australia’s export markets across Asia.

September 05 , 2019

T&G Global hoping to emulate Jazz, Envy success with grapes in Asia

T&G Global this month launched its first table grapes under the Orchard Road brand into Southeast Asian markets, and anticipates "substantial" growth in the coming years.

September 05 , 2019

AmazonFresh expands to Indianapolis

With the development, AmazonFresh is now available in 19 major markets, offering rapid deliveries of a large range of fresh groceries.

September 05 , 2019

Agro Vision blueberries: Transforming lands, Transforming lives

The high growth, high impact, super-fruit farming company with large-scale land and water assets and operations based in Northern Peru is abuzz with activity.

September 04 , 2019