U.S. market “has all the advantages” for Colombian avocados

"I would say that in the medium and long term, the most important market for Colombia should be the U.S.", said Jorge Restrepo, Executive Director of Corpohass.

August 15 , 2022

California Governor unveils major water plan

The plan focuses on accelerating infrastructure projects, boosting conservation and upgrading the state’s water system to keep up with the increasing pace of climate change.

August 12 , 2022

South Africa and EU come to agreement on citrus fruit trapped in ports

South Africa's Department of Agriculture Affairs said that over 2,000 containers valued at an estimated 500 million rand (US$31 million) were affected by this blockage.

August 11 , 2022

HAB study reveals fastest growing retail channels for avocado purchases

The avocado channel segmentation study carried out by the Hass Avocado Board (HAB) provided a greater understanding of the changing retail marketplace.

August 10 , 2022

Western Growers praises Inflation Reduction Act's $4B drought-relief funding

President & CEO Dave Puglia of Western Growers said: "We appreciate the determination of Senator Kyrsten Sinema and her colleagues to secure substantial new funding for drought-related priorities in the Colorado River Basin."

August 09 , 2022

Vanguard releases produce industry trends of 2022

Some of the key trends discussed in a report by Vanguard International called “Seven Produce Industry Trends of 2022" were supply chains, covid congestion, increased costs and inflation.

August 08 , 2022

Agricultural Water Summit hailed a huge success, experts call for industry to address crisis unitedly

The event was organized by Yentzen Group and included presentations by experts from the public and private sectors who provided their perspectives and proposals for the best use of water resources.

August 05 , 2022