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Colorado will be first to hear arguments against Kroger-Albertsons merger
Colorado is one of eight states, along with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that has sued to stop the merger from occurring.
March 27 , 2024
Parallel UK and EU farmer protests underline economic anxieties
Multiple farmer protests continued across the UK and EU in opposition to trade policies, environmental agreements and other regulations.
March 27 , 2024
GENESIS FRESH’s new orange variety makes global debut
Onix has darker flesh, similar to the well-known Sanguinelli variety, but with a larger size. The cultivar has a much darker, reddish skin, and is being marketed as a cocktail mixer.
March 26 , 2024
Georgia Ports approves $65M for yard work at Savannah Ocean Port
On Tuesday, the board approved three project components, including earth compacting to prepare the site to hold container stacks, removal of a former bridge pier, and preliminary utility installation behind the wharf structure.
March 26 , 2024
Rescue efforts underway after cargo ship crash causes Baltimore bridge collapse
The ship, chartered to Maersk, was leaving the Port of Baltimore, one of the main container ports in the United States.
March 26 , 2024
Agronometrics Interviews: A look at the Serbian blueberry industry
As orchards mature and achieve optimal yields, Serbia has observed a substantial surge in the export of fresh blueberries, predominantly to key markets such as the Netherlands, Russia, Poland, Germany, and the UK.
March 26 , 2024
Guatemala's tropical fruit exporters remain hopeful amid challenging reality
Regarding the non-conventional fruit and vegetable industry, most of the country comprises small producers who form alliances and sell their products to larger corporations, which then export to different global markets.
March 26 , 2024
Despite inflation, US orange juice sales remain strong
Active orange juice consumers in the U.S. increased slightly in 2023, despite inflationary pressure on shoppers, according to a new study.
March 26 , 2024
Consumption increases in a tight US watermelon market
Pricing and supply in the market in upcoming weeks will depend on how the U.S. season starts in April.
March 26 , 2024
USDA trade mission to South Korea opens in Seoul
Announced publicly in mid-March, the trade mission with Secretary Taylor in Seoul includes 48 U.S. companies and organizations.
March 25 , 2024