The Biocontrol Brief: How to control mealybugs in your table grape vineyard (part 2)

Mealybugs are a major pest for table grape growers, but some of their oldest enemies can be used to help control them. Check out part two of this guide to find out how.

May 29 , 2019

U.S.: Charlie's Produce acquires distributor Better Life Organics

Charlie's Produce says this acquisition will allow it to offer a broader breadth of products, including an extensive selection of premium organic fruits and vegetables from local growers and international market leaders.

May 28 , 2019

U.S.: Florida expects "typical" avocado volume, delayed harvest

While the previous two seasons suffered the effects of Hurricane Irma, 2019's forecast predicts volume to be comparable to a "typical" year, with the promotional volume set to start in July.

May 27 , 2019

U.S.: Half of California cherry crop devastated by storms, says CFFA

The "silver lining" is that the season was already about two weeks late, meaning some mid- and late-season cherries that might have not been as impacted, says the association.

May 26 , 2019

Washington cherries from Rainier Fruit - The taste of summer from the premium supplier

The prime growing conditions of Washington State create the perfect plump, juicy, and flavor-packed cherries enjoyed around the world and Rainier Fruit has long been a trusted brand that always delivers on quality and flavor.

May 23 , 2019

Del Rey sees amazing opportunity in Peru

May 22 , 2019

Apples in Charts: Honeycrisp, the queen of the U.S. market

Average prices of Honeycrisp apples have been far higher than the rest of the pack, as can be seen in the USDA data illustrated in our charts.

May 22 , 2019

Demand for ‘imperfect’ produce prompts Oddbox to seek additional suppliers for national expansion

The London-based social enterprise says more and more UK consumers are looking to buy misshapen and surplus produce to fight food waste.

May 21 , 2019

Hamburg Süd strengthens its product portfolio

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".