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With increasing scrutiny on food safety, JBT FoodTech introduces a patented Bin Scrubber System aimed at better cleaning of field bins. JBT’s Bin Scrubber System is unique in its ability […]
Mon 02/01/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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Plant proteins, turmeric and meal kits feature high among the important food trends expected to be seen in Canada in 2017. Based on its own data and input from experts, Canada’s […]
Wed 28/12/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The spend on citrus fruit in the United States grew 8.2% year-on-year in the 52 weeks to July 30 to reach just under $3 billion. But Nielsen data shows the […]
Wed 07/12/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Canada’s imports of fresh apples in the 2016/17 marketing year are set to slip 2% on the previous year to about 225,000 tons. A recent GAIN report also says that […]
Thu 01/12/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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America’s cranberry farmers are in the homestretch of the harvest in what looks to be another banner year for US cranberry production, reports the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service. A bountiful […]
Thu 01/12/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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For five years now, with eight people employed and undergoing a process of diversification, Cinatur Group, the commercial consortium created to develop new markets, supplies within Europe directly and via […]
Thu 10/11/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Vicente Trapani firm was founded in 1935, starting out as a citrus smallholding. As of 1965, the company gradually became consolidated as an integral lemon farmer and today is an […]
Wed 09/11/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Fresh fruit and vegetables from Central America will reach Europe and Asia faster under a pioneer programme using Florida as an ocean-to-air transhipment hub. The new alternative to sea-air transshipment […]
Tue 25/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Worldwide demand for fresh grape exports from California continues to be high. During the 2015-2016 season, California´s table grape growers harvested their third largest crop ever, sending 110.5 million boxes […]
Mon 24/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The first season forecasts for Florida Citrus predict 70 million boxes of oranges and 9.6 million boxes of grapefruit. That means a 14% drop in the state’s orange production and […]
Fri 14/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The US fresh tomato market is a mature one which has seen a shift in product types and hunger for heated greenhouse crops. After decades on the rise, US fresh […]
Thu 06/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The 2015/2016 season has been very positive for the strawberry variety Florida Fortuna. The variety now holds 45-50% market share in Huelva. The high fall temperatures maximized its potential for […]
Wed 28/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
