Vanguard International launches new campaign

September 12 , 2019

Mr Apple finishes ‘active’ 2019 season

September 12 , 2019

FDA: Papaya-linked Salmonella outbreak now over

The case came to light in June and relates to papayas imported from Mexico and sold by New York-based Agroson's under the Cavi brand. 

September 12 , 2019

U.S.: Walmart hits back at AmazonFresh with cheaper unlimited deliveries

The retailer's Delivery Unlimited service will be expanded to 1,400 stores nationwide later this fall, and it will be available in 50% of the country by the end of the year.

September 12 , 2019

Ecuadorian bananas: Total exports rise but EU, U.S. take smaller share

While until recently around 90% was shipped to the U.S. and European markets, this year only around 40% has been sent to those two destinations.

September 12 , 2019

U.S.: Lidl and Aldi open stores in same town on same day

The mile-long-stretch on Route 9 has become ground zero for a new wave of supermarket competition in Ocean County.

September 11 , 2019

U.S.: Functional mushroom brand gets investment from leading grower

The company sells value-added products such as extracts and supplements through Amazon, its online store, and U.S. retailers.

September 11 , 2019

China exempts some U.S. goods from tariffs, but no produce

China announced its first batch of tariff exemptions for 16 types of U.S. products, days ahead of a planned meeting between trade negotiators from the two countries.

September 11 , 2019

Lack of reporting of phosphorus supply chain 'dangerous for global food security'

A new study conducted at Stockholm University and the University of Iceland shows that while phosphorus is a key element to global food security, its supply chain is a black box.

September 11 , 2019

South Africa: Police discover US$6M of cocaine hidden in banana fridge in port

The drugs were discovered on a vessel from Ecuador at a Durban port during an operation by the Ports of Entry team.

September 11 , 2019