North America news archive – Page 29
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NewsSweet red onions ‘could take over’ the category
Bedfordshire Growers sees big sales potential for its ground-breaking new variety with reduced pungency
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NewsOppy and Sun Grape USA form strategic joint venture
Sun Grape California LLC – An Oppy Company will look to consolidate and secure a consistent supply of high-quality grapes
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NewsColombian Hass avocado exports to US “surge”
Corpohass said shipments had increased more than 50 per cent year-on-year, driven by sales ahead of Super Bowl
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NewsSainsbury’s goes early on banana living wage contribution
UK retailer invests in living wages for banana workers three years ahead of industry commitment, and urges others to do the same
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VideoProducePay takes aim at supply chain inefficiency and waste
CEO Patrick McCullough tells Fruitnet why the digital B2B marketplace is on a mission to revolutionise grower financing and streamline produce supply chains
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NewsIBO names Mario Steta as new chairman
Steta takes on new role as industry faces challenges including varietal conversion, climate change volatile market and trade issues.
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NewsProducePay raises US$38m to drive global expansion
Funding will be used to accelerate international growth of the business
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NewsEurope’s mango imports hit by El Niño
Volumes from Latin America into the Netherlands have seen a “huge decrease”, according to Anton Filipo of LBP Rotterdam
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NewsHazel Technologies announces Malkeet Padda as VP of postharvest operations
Padda takes on newly created role making the move from vertical farming company Plenty Unlimited
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NewsFall Creek invests in FineField to advance mechanical blueberry harvesting
Strategic partnership set to bring innovation and growth to blueberry sector
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NewsDriscoll’s of the Americas appoints new CCO
Global Berry Company appoints Garland Reiter Jr to chief commercial officer position at Driscoll’s of the Americas
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NewsAustralia collaborates with global scientists to improve crop genetics
Australian-first research collaboration delivered through Hort Innovation to develop new fruit varieties
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NewsGlobal citrus production on the rise
USDA forecasts increase to global orange and mandarin volumes
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NewsHong Kong potential for US exporters
Hong Kong imports from US recover in 2023 growing 20 per cent
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NewsRust mite hits Dominican Republic banana exports
High incidence of the pest causing quality issues, leading to a sharp drop in weekly shipments
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NewsCalifornia Avocado Commission season forecast predicts shorter crop
Volumes down on last season but delayed picking could see production spike
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NewsUS market reopens for Spanish bell peppers
First shipments left Almería for the US on Wednesday
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CommentComment: Brand activism – just for show, or real substance?
To what extent have the banana multinationals been able to leverage ethical and environmental certification into their bottom lines?
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NewsSunkist unveils Year of the Dragon carton for Lunar New Year
With season-to-date citrus trending ahead of last year, Sunkist gears up for the coming celebrations
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