Industry Announcements
CPMA welcomes Canadian government's support of national school food program
The program will aim to deliver meals to an additional 400,000 children per year.
April 02 , 2024
California Avocado Commission debuts ad campaign for significant April harvest
Peak availability of California avocados is expected to occur from April into July, with smaller volumes in summer.
April 02 , 2024
Almonds: scientists study genetics of significant spring pollinator
The USDA analysis of gene expression is believed to be the first to compare the dormancy periods of this species in their natural habitat.
April 02 , 2024
GreenTech Americas 2024: Record-breaking attendance and forward-thinking insights
The show attracted a total of 5,867 professionals including exhibitors; a nearly 12% increase compared to the previous edition.
April 02 , 2024
Mission Produce releases FY 2023 Annual Sustainability Report
Mission Produce’s sustainability strategy centers around three pillars: people, products, and the planet.
April 01 , 2024
Farming data and USDA resources for 50 US states available online
Available online, the dashboard lets users choose by state and county to view local farming news from USDA, cattle and other commodity prices, weather data, and more.
April 01 , 2024
Expansion positions CMI Orchards as Northwest cherry leaders
March 27 , 2024
AgroFresh acquires Pace International LLC, expands post-harvest solutions portfolio
The acquisition of Pace bolsters AgroFresh’s presence in key fruit-growing regions in North and South America and further enables the company to support its global customers.
March 27 , 2024
USDA intends to renew Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee Charter
USDA is set to renew the committee’s charter for two years as required by the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
March 27 , 2024
USDA advances pecan breeding and research program
It takes an average of 28 years from planting a new seedling to releasing a new pecan cultivar with traditional methods of pecan breeding.
March 27 , 2024
