North America news archive – Page 5
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NewsBayer Crop Science appoints new R&D head
Mike Graham will succeed Robert Reiter, who is retiring after 27 years with the company
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NewsIFPA releases supply chain white paper
Association says its paper ”catalyses unprecedented collaboration” to transform fresh produce supply chains
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NewsOrri Jaffa shipments “continue to meet high demand”
With two months of the season left, the Israeli mandarin is seeing volumes exceed those recorded in 2024
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NewsA sign of things to come for South African trade?
There is an increasing realisation that trade relations around the world are changing, and participation in AGOA could be nearing an end
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NewsKaufland once again in the firing line over banana pricing
Group of Latin American banana industry associations say retailer has abandoned its commitments on sustainable and ethical supply
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NewsBerger teams up with Sollum Technologies to optimise crops
Partnership seeks to drive innovation in substrate and lighting strategies
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NewsEasyfresh Logistics scoops innovation award
Corporate LiveWire’s award celebrates leading professionals and companies
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NewsSunkist acquires Sienz stake
Citrus marketing cooperative closes strategic investment in Sienz to accelerate innovation pipeline and new technology development
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NewsMexican avocado season showing signs of an early finish
Lower than expected volumes have growers “reaching ahead” to supply additional fruit
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NewsJohn Anderson marks 50 years at Oppy
Chief executive and managing partner celebrates five decades at the Canadian company
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NewsSummerland Varieties plans global launch for new apple brands
Snowflake is already sold by a number of retailers in Canada, with production of ‘tri-coloured’ Sunpunch apples due to expand
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NewsBiome Makers unlocks deeper soil intelligence for better productivity
Link-up with Climate FieldView, John Deere, and CNH accelerate digital agriculture with seamless data integration
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NewsRecord Q1 revenue for Mission Produce
Steve Barnard says avocado specialist is “pleased” with first quarter results, achieved despite supply challenges in Mexico
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NewsTrump backtracks on Mexican and Canadian tariffs – again
Move follows backlash from financial markets
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NewsCalifornia contends with small-size navels
Exporters prepare for a slow season after the hottest summer in history has put fruit diameter at the smallest measured size in two decades
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NewsEurope’s veg exporters “closely monitoring” US tariff situation
The potential impact of Donald Trump’s tariff wars remains highly uncertain, but for European vegetable exporters targeting the US market, much may depend on the availability of alternative sources
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NewsDel Monte expands Broccolini reach
Licensing agreement with The Nunes Company “brings Broccolini to more retailers while maintaining premium quality”
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NewsMSC CEO sounds alarm over Trump plans to break China’s grip on shipping
Taxes on ships built in China would push up container rates, forcing a rethink on routes into the US, Soren Toft said
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NewsProduce prices could rise “within days”, Target CEO warns
Trump’s tariffs on Mexico will be felt almost immediately by US shoppers, Brian Cornell said
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NewsSpanish exports to the US grew slightly in 2024
With US trade at the forefront of the news cycle, Fepex has revealed that fresh produce shipments climbed in volume and value last year, albeit from a low base