North America news archive – Page 9
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NewsSouth Africa reacts to US withdrawal from Climate Change Accord
While the decision by the US to withdraw from the Paris Agreement is a blow for South Africa, there are also new opportunities
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NewsStePacPPC sets sights on European foodservice channel
Modified atmosphere/modified humidity bulk packaging solutions gain momentum in the US and now heading to Europe
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NewsCalifornia avocado volume estimates at five-year high
Volumes projected to reach 170,097 tonnes in 2025
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NewsIFPA drives forward its Supply Chain of the Future concept
Association’s Supply Chain Council is determined to foster significant advances towards better, more sustainable logistics
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NewsTrump withdraws tariff threat as Colombia backs down in row over repatriations
Bananas and avocados among the products in the firing line as US president ordered 25 per cent tariffs on Colombian imports
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NewsMission Produce expands global sourcing
Move will meet growing demand for avocados and mangoes in Europe
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NewsBryan Barsness joins Prophet as business development manager
Barsness has more than two decades of expertise in the ag-tech and food-tech industries
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NewsPlastic waste in spotlight at inaugural Pact Network Connect
First global gathering of food and plastics networks meets to discuss actions to cut food and plastic waste
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NewsLime increase adds some zip to Mexican citrus exports
Growth of around 4 per cent compared with previous season is largely due to expansion in lime production, says FAS report
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NewsFresh disturbance in the force: produce leaders expect political upheaval
Prominent figures voice concern over disruption that fresh produce companies can expect in the next 12 months, as Trump returns to the White House and political wrangling over climate change and sustainability continues
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NewsRabobank: health and technology among top trends impacting agriculture to 2030
Global strategists predict changing trade dynamics, health concerns and innovation to influence agriculture in the next five years
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NewsFresh Direct Produce Group announces Mike & Mike’s sale
Canadian group agrees to sell Mike & Mike’s to Mike Fronte, one of the company’s original founders
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NewsSouth African stonefruit exporters relieved following US port announcement
The country’s stonefruit industry say stability across US port operations is vital if it is to grow its exports this season
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NewsUS halts imports of Spanish peppers
Sudden decision causes consternation amongst Almerian exporters
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NewsGrape exporters should take note of new trends
Changes to production in China, India and the US could affect world markets
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NewsUS imported fewer Spanish products in 2024
Fresh produce exports to the US fell in both volume and value terms during the January-October period
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NewsCalifornia Table Grape Commission adds new marketing directors
Alexandra Merritt to become director of global marketing and Lisa Massie to take on director of international marketing for Asia
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NewsAlexis Taylor to join IFPA
Taylor will join as chief global policy officer after nearly two decades of public service in trade and agriculture policy
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NewsFresh Formulaics launches new range of post-harvest solutions
Fresh Formulaics will debut at next month’s Fruit Logistica
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NewsThe Wonderful Company commits US$10mn to LA fire relief efforts
Company pledges financial support for firefighters and police, and says it will also double employee donations