North America news archive – Page 4
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NewsSouth Africa tries to make sense of US tariffs
There is confusion in South Africa as the fresh produce industry takes in Donald Trump’s tariff announcement
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NewsICE: Italy could lose ‘billions’ as a result of US tariff
Agency director Matteo Zoppas and minister Francesco Lollobrigida tell Macfrut press conference that country faces major challenge
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NewsKorea considers potato export opportunities as US tariff pressure rises
Asian nation may seek access to the US for its sweet potatoes in response potential request for increased access for US potatoes
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NewsAustralian and New Zealand fresh produce exports could feel impact of new Trump tariffs
IFPA has called on the US to exempt fresh produce from a new round of tariffs
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NewsIFPA reacts to Trump tariff announcement
Cathy Burns says application of tariffs on global trading partners could result in disruption to fresh produce supply chains, market stability and food prices
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NewsFrutura acquires Colombia’s Montana Fruits
Deal strengthens Frutura’s avocado positioning in Latin American
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NewsCalifornia confirms 170,000-tonne avocado crop as new campaign begins
State commission rolls out series of consumer promotions designed to sustain demand through peak season
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NewsHappy Berry gets a fresh look
Hyroponically-grown, sustainable strawberries are putting a focus on taste, Oppy says
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NewsIFPA presents policy solutions to MAHA Commission
Association sets recommendations to address diet-related chronic diseases for a healthier America
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NewsFrance and Mexico discuss trade and investment
After seven years of negotiations, French apples could be closer than ever to gaining access to the Mexican market, as Trump’s tariffs encourage greater cooperation outside the US
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NewsDole cautions fees on Chinese ships would drive banana prices up
US plan to place port fees on China-built vessels will impact trade, according to Dole
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NewsResearch points to positive effect of Poly4 on soil health
Anglo American and Biome Makers have formed a collaboration to assess the impact of low-carbon fertiliser Poly4 on the soil microbiome
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NewsFood safety officer to depart IFPA
Natalie Dyenson is leaving the association, with a search for her replacement “starting immediately”
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NewsEgypt and Jordan on the rise in premium strawberries
January’s showcase of premium UC Davis cultivars demonstrates the growing influence of Egypt and Jordan in strawberry production, according to Global Plant Genetics
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NewsMichelle Grose takes Maersk Canada role
Grose has been announced as the new area managing director and president for Canada at the logistics giant
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NewsOppy and G&M Farms collaborate on new berry options
Group says partnership links genetics with marketing expertise to present a new world of exotic berry flavours
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NewsFairtrade International names new CEO
Lisa Prassack will take up the role of chief executive on 7 April
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NewsChiquita’s art campaign keeps bananas on trend
Pop by Nature returns to European market with pop-up art installation, social media push, and exclusive stickers
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NewsOishii buys into robotics revolution with Tortuga takeover
Acquisition sees company’s vertical berry farm take another big step towards fully autonomous harvesting
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NewsNew grape marketing group to address demand shortfall
Frutas de Chile marketing director describes current situation as “unsustainable”