All North America articles – Page 44
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NewsFairtrade releases 2023 annual report
’Driving the fairness agenda’ highlights the achievements of the Fairtrade system and showcases progress on key issues
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NewsUS halts avocado and mango inspections in Michoacán
Suspension follows security concerns, current shipments and shipments from other Mexican states not affected
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NewsWashington Apple Commission names new president
Michael Schadler takes over from Todd Fryhover after 18 years in the role
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NewsKent Shoemaker takes Agrofresh board role
Industry veteran is named as chairman of the board at the US-based post-harvest solutions specialist
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NewsFruit Logistica records 10 per cent rise in exhibitor bookings
Deadline to reserve stand space at world’s most important fruit and veg industry trade show is on 31 July 2024
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NewsPositive start to Northwest cherry season with high quality fruit
Early season crop boasts uniform colour, large size and high Brix levels
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AdvertorialLytoFresh Protocol from Lytone Enterprise creates new potential in the avocado business
Avocados have become a world-renowned superfood due to the rising public health awareness in recent years and fruit’s abundant nutritional benefits have helped its per capita consumption reach new heights worldwide. According to FAO predictions, by 2030, avocados are expected to become the second-largest tropical fruit ...
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NewsChina claims avocado import crown
Asia’s avocado trade trends upwards, with China overtaking Japan as the region’s largest importer for the first time in 2023
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NewsBloom Fresh survey offers consumer insights
Study finds US retail customers are hungry for a larger variety of table grape brands, and are willing to pay for premium products
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NewsSun World collaborates with Giant Eagle
Autumncrisp sampling, multi-channel marketing and social media influencers draw shoppers to the US retailer
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NewsChiquita plans to appeal US court verdict on Colombia killings
Fruit supplier maintains its payments to AUC were the result of extortion, not collusion, after Florida jury demands damages be paid
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NewsChiquita must pay US$38m to families of Colombia paramilitary victims
Court ruling says multinational fruit marketer “knowingly” paid the terrorist organisation AUC, which was found responsible for eight killings
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NewsSollum teams with Leaficient on lighting strategies
The partnership looks to optimise agricultural lighting through advanced data integration
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NewsAgrovision announces RipeLocker berry partnership
Companies say they will co-commercialise a new patented technology to extend shelf-life and bring fresher berries to The Fruitist brand
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NewsIFPA studies labour crisis impact
International Fresh Produce Association releases new reports studying the impact of agriculture labour crisis on food security
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NewsFyffes names Frank Burkhardt as chief commercial officer
Group says it will continue to focus on new business strategy and the launch of Trudi’s as part of its growth ambitions
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NewsGlobal avocado market “braced for expansion”
A new Rabobank report has predicted a shift in the market, with growing levels of production and trade
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NewsFoodcareplus and Intercontplus partnership to enhance Indian imports
Despite being a major producer of apples and citrus, India remains reliant on imports to meet growing domestic demand, and Foodcareplus’s latest collaboration aims to remove uncertainty and ensure efficient and reliable logistics
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NewsSummer Citrus from South Africa begins 2024 season
Group says that ”a healthy crop of sweet and delicious citrus” will head to the port of Philadelphia in the coming days
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NewsDel Monte’s banana breakthrough
A recently-introduced RPC for bananas looks to move the industry forward by potentially reducing food waste, carbon emissions, operational costs and preserving the fruit’s health