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Canada updates label requirements for table grapes
Canada will require listing sulfur dioxide on food labels in the list of ingredients for fresh table grapes.
April 17 , 2024
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South Africa begins first avocado export campaign to China
The increase of food imports from Africa is part of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s plan, also discussed at last year’s BRICS summit, to deepen China-South African relations on issues of mutual interest.
April 16 , 2024
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Precision breeding aims to make better, more resilient strawberries, blackberries
Scientists throughout the southeastern United States are using precision breeding to help farmers bring food to your table.
April 16 , 2024
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South Africa launches second WTO dispute against EU citrus regulations
The present action looks to “protect the livelihoods of tens of thousands of people in the local citrus industry,” an official South African government release stated.
April 16 , 2024
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Chile: Systems Approach for table grapes vital to compete in US market
Chilean exporters and authorities expected to have the protocol approved for the 2023-24 season, but an issue related with the Free Trade Agreement between Chile and the EU is holding it back.
April 16 , 2024
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The evolution of the US mango market in charts
Peru's mango export season is drawing to a close after a dramatic decline in volumes while Mexico, Guatemala, and Nicaragua are currently at the forefront of harvests and packing.
April 16 , 2024
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Table grape prices spike in US after difficult season for Peru
The main destination for Peruvian table grapes was the United States, accounting for 46% of the total share, with a little over 29 million boxes received.
April 16 , 2024
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Florida blueberries peak during ideal market window
At the end of last year, the North American Blueberry Council (NABC) projected 2024 would bring production back to the levels witnessed over the past decade in the state.
April 16 , 2024
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Arctic Gala, GM non-browning apple, approved by Canadian officials
April 15 , 2024
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Mexican avocado company ordered to pay reparations in labor case
The violations relate to “employer interference” in union affairs aimed at hindering the free development of the union's activities.
April 15 , 2024