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Sukhpaul Bal, President of the BC Cherry Association
“We will adapt and get the cherry crop to market in a timely manner”
Root crops seeing boost in retail demand
Ira Greenstein of Direct Source Marketing:
“Red seedless grapes are outselling green 4-1 right now”
Brent Erenwert on shifting gears overnight
“I lost 80 percent of my business, but still treading water”
Grimmway Farms donates carrots; Del Monte Fresh appoints Community Support Leader
Kyla Oberman joins California Giant as Director of Marketing
Apple industry mourns the loss of Timothy Byrne
USDA announces labelling flexibility to allow foodservice products to be sold at retail
Lipman Family Farms appoints Marc Danner as General Manager
USDA authorizes importation of 5 types of citrus fruit from China into US
Today's important COVID-19 news in the fresh produce sector
Corona-update: EU approves €1 billion aid for Greek farmers
Special South Africa
First harvest of Inored apples in South Africa
Global Focus Packing/Machinery/Fresh-Cut
Scelta Mushrooms uses stainless steel conveyor belts for modular production line
Mushrooms from the conveyor belt
Retail
Walmart is launching a pickup hour for shoppers over 60 and first responders
Kroger issued a joint statement with the UFCW
Driscoll president Soren Bjorn:
"Up to 15% of produce 'will end up in the ditch' without funding to donate to food pantries"
Without stalling projects that bring in outside workers
California: Local leaders seek delay of new tomato inspections
Arizona's tree nut industry on the rise, according to new study
US research intends to enhance nutrient content of lettuce
Asoex Citrus Committee
Chile's citrus exports are expected to increase by 6% in 2020
Costa Rican perishable-product exports fall by up to 90%
Mexico
The modernization of strawberry cultivation in Irapuato allows harvesting up to 60 tons per hectare
Miguel Gonzalez, MG Fruit:
"Revival of pineapple market will only happen if importers drastically reduce volumes"
"Market demand far exceeds market supply"
"New harvest of Chinese blueberries enters the market"
Indian grape farmers feeling the heat from COVID-19 lockdown
Karnataka State - India
Post office delivers mangoes in Bengaluru
"The Chinese market price of greenhouse tomatoes from Shaanxi is high, but so is the product quality"
"Chinese Orri mandarins from Bingchuan enter the market"
DiMuto joins International Pineapple Organization (IPO) as trade technology partner
Russian vegetable producers protest unfair retail pricing policy
AU: New era for Panama TR4 Program
"We need to be aware that they will improve"
Australian citrus industry not taking competition from Chile in China too lightly
'Traditional vegetable diet lowers the risk of premature babies'
APAL takes stock
What Australian growers are saying about Covid-19
YesHealth Group to realize 7.000 sq m Copenhagen vertical farm
"Nordic countries are willing to pay for quality and safety"
James Meers - G’s Fresh
"With vitamin D mushrooms might find even more space on the plate.”
Nigel Jenney - FPC
“It has been a huge challenge to the food service sector to reinvent itself rapidly"
Latam Cargo announces daily flights between South America and Europe to provide greater capacity
'Survival of the fresh herbs sector in the midst of the corona crisis'
Vertical evaporative system increases productivity in greenhouse crops
African farmers face hard times as export market access diminishes
Lemons despatch summary per Export Region
South Africa: 64% of this season’s lemon exports go to Middle East
Total EU avocado supply (updated 10-04-2020)
Mexican shipments of Hass avocados to EU way lower than estimated
Rolls of toilet paper used per person per year
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