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U.S.: First storm hits California, more heavy rain due following week
While Sacramento and Stockton suffered 1.5" and 1" of rain, it has not yet been confirmed whether the atypical weather has affected these cherry- and blueberry-growing regions' crops.
May 17 , 2019
Hamburg Süd strengthens its product portfolio
May 17 , 2019
U.S.: Lidl to expand with 25 new East Coast stores by spring 2020
With the expansion, Lidl says it expects to sell its products in more than 100 stores and to create more than 1,000 new jobs across nine states by the end of next year.
May 17 , 2019
Shoppers will pay the price as U.S.-China trade war escalates, says Walmart
Reports say that while Walmart says it aims to maintain its “low-price leadership”, its vendors have already started to raise prices, among them Del Monte Foods, which supplies the company's fresh and packaged goods.
May 17 , 2019
India closes table grape season with EU exports up by a third
Table grape prices in the European market slumped for around six weeks from mid-February through March amid heavy supplies but recovered somewhat from April.
May 17 , 2019
New table grape varieties lifting sales and boosting category in South African market, says Freshmark
Tania Van Der Merwe of Freshmark, the fresh produce procurement arm of leading African food retailer Shoprite, spoke to us ahead of the Global Grape Summit 2019 in June, where she will take part in a session called "Consumer Response to New Varieties".
May 17 , 2019
State of the Market - Week 19, 2019
Red seedless table grape supplies from Chile are still abundant in the U.S. market, with good turnover and stable pricing reported.
May 17 , 2019
U.S.: California storms won't damage avocado crops but could delay harvesting
Avocado growing regions are forecasted to miss the brunt of the storms, but the possible rainfall could lead to harvesting delays, says the California Avocado Commission.
May 17 , 2019
'World's first' automatic mango harvester developed in Australia
The prototype achieved 75% efficiency in automatically identifying and picking fruit in view during its first field trials at Yepoon, says Australia's Central Queensland University.
May 16 , 2019
Agricenter S.R.L. named exclusive distributor of STK Botanical Biopesticides and innovative ‘Hybrids’ in Central America
May 16 , 2019
