What's wrong with my plant? Apple tree leaves and branches

In this technical article, you can read about some of the problems faced by apple trees specifically the issues that can occur on the leaves and branches.

November 30 , 2021

American Consolidation & Logistics doubles avocado and citrus bagging capacity

American Consolidation & Logistics (ACL), a leading Florida-based logistics and packing company in the fresh produce industry, has announced that it has doubled its bagging capacity for avocados and citrus.

November 24 , 2021

Fruit gardening: What can I prune right now?

As cleaning up gardens for winter starts, many gardeners have been asking about when to start pruning their fruit trees.

November 17 , 2021

"The discussion is now coming back to sustainability on packaging": Q&A with Origin Fruit Direct on EU grape market

The Grape Reporter recently spoke to Corne van de Klundert from Origin Fruit Direct to get his view on what the future of the industry looks like, the importance of branding and new origins that will help the category grow.

November 11 , 2021

Washington apple crop forecast revised as harvest wraps up

The August forecast estimated the Washington state apple harvest to be 124.85 million standard forty pound boxes of fresh apples

November 10 , 2021

Del Monte to make changes to pineapple selling strategy, says CEO

Del Monte's CEO recently said that over the last three months the company had seen improved supply from its farms, but a high proportion of sizes that are not in demand by retailers.

November 09 , 2021

Verfrut exceeds its fruit export record in the 2020-21 season

The Verfrut Group, a fruit-growing company dedicated to the production, processing and export of fresh fruit, has successfully delivered fresh fruits to its customers throughout the year despite the Covid-19 pandemic.

November 08 , 2021

Taiwan raises WTO complaint against China in fruit dispute

Taiwan raised a trade complaint against China at a World Trade Organization meeting over Beijing's moves to block imports of two types of fruit from the island, its council of agriculture and two other sources said.

November 05 , 2021

USDA provides export forecasts for Chilean table grapes, pome fruit

It's a mixed picture for Chilean deciduous fruit over the next year, according to the USDA, with some significant changes expected for exports of grapes, apples and pears.

November 04 , 2021

Walmart and other stores received onions linked to salmonella outbreak - FDA

November 03 , 2021