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GLC Cerritos LLC hires Sustainability Director Armando Garcia
March 14 , 2024
Unifrutti adds to Latam scope with double acquisition
In January, the firm announced the acquisition of Chilean company Verfrut. The purchase helped the group to become one of the largest production centers for grapes and cherries globally.
March 11 , 2024
Peruvian avocado prices 40% to 50% higher than last season
Juan Carlos Paredes, president of ProHass, the Peruvian Association of Producers and Exporters of Hass Avocado expects good prices to remain until week 25.
March 11 , 2024
Chilli thrips threaten U.S. fruit growers in several states
This insect mainly feeds on the sap of young leaves and buds. But all above-ground parts of its host plants may become discolored by its feeding.
March 11 , 2024
Agronometrics in Charts: Colombian avocados making headway
With continuous investments in quality and sustainability, Colombia is emerging as a pivotal source of avocados in the world.
March 07 , 2024
China's produce market projected to reach $2.4 trillion by 2032
Rapid population growth and consumer demand for variety are driving consistent gains in China’s already flourishing fruit and vegetable market.
March 07 , 2024
Peru: Grapes dominate ag exports as industry struggles with weather
The main exported fruit in 2023 were grapes, with a FOB value of $1,825 million, an increase of 30% year-on-year.
March 05 , 2024
USDA seeks National Hass Avocado Board nominees
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is seeking nominations for the Hass Avocado Board to fill seats for eight members
March 04 , 2024
Agronometrics in Charts: Peru's agricultural sector saw its lowest performance since 1992
With a workforce representing more than a fifth of the country's employees, the recovery of this vital sector is paramount for Peru's economic stability and prosperity.
February 29 , 2024
Rain brings positive California avocado forecast
The GEM variety shows great promise to supplement the market, California Avocado Commission Marketing VP Terry Splane said. The smaller, thicker-skin fruit is less susceptible to wind damage and is also high-yielding.
February 29 , 2024