Florence Stoiber/Austrian National Tourist Office
As Peru establishes itself as the world’s number-one supplier of table grapes, global suppliers are hampered by impact of Covid-related restrictions, war and rising costs.
Sat 08/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Eurofresh Distribution
The focus of Farm Fresh is sweet potatoes. The company, based in North Carolina, USA, has been in the business for twelve years. Farm Fresh is an eco-friendly company that runs on solar power and is now developing a rainwater system. The worldwide labour shortage is […]
Wed 05/10/2022 by Amanda Cardinal
IFPA
The Global Produce & Floral Show will take place from 27th to 29th October at the Orange County Convention Center, Orlando FL, United States. The event brings together produce and […]
Wed 05/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Eurofresh Distribution
Fyffes, a 130-year-old company, is a producer and marketer of bananas, pineapples, avocados and other exotics. Over 15 years ago, Fyffes started selling Fairtrade bananas to the UK. Nowadays, it supplies Europe with a significant volume of organic and […]
Tue 04/10/2022 by Amanda Cardinal
Organic Grower Summit
A trio of sessions focused on the ever-changing landscape of ag technology has been announced as part of the educational programme for the upcoming Organic Grower Summit (OGS) 2022 presented […]
Tue 04/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
FatCamera/iStock
The US imports almost two-thirds of its fresh fruit and one-third of its fresh vegetables, and in general, these imports are climbing. But the Biden Administration is investing in making the nation’s food system more competitive and resilient.
Sun 02/10/2022 by Julie Butler
McKinsey & Company
US imports of fruits jumped 15% in 2021, totalling $17.5 billion, while fresh vegetable imports totalled $10.6 billion, up 5% from 2020, according to the USDA, hitting a new record.
Mon 26/09/2022 by Nadia Venticinque
Wynshop
Home delivery is set to overtake pickup at stores in the US as a method of grocery order fulfilment, according to a new report by Wynshop. Between July and August, […]
Tue 20/09/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Maersk
A.P. Møller-Maersk and China International Marine Containers (CIMC) have agreed to terminate the sale and purchase agreement for Maersk Container Industry (MCI), which had been announced in September 2021 and […]
Mon 29/08/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Lance Cheung/USDA
The US Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the USDA is to invest $300 million in a new Organic Transition Initiative to help build new and better markets and streams […]
Mon 29/08/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
PILIPPHOTO/stock.adobe.com
Healthy meals with no stress, less mess The popularity of sheet pan dinners – that you roast in the oven in just one tray – has exploded in the US as consumers seek convenient ways to prepare […]
Sun 28/08/2022
