Chilean mandarins could see smaller sizing this season

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Michigan recently saw two cold mornings with… Job Offers: Head Grower - Telangana, India Chilean mandarins could see smaller sizing this season Preparations are underway to ship Chilean clementines. "The early Chilean deal looks very good, with an increase in volume by five to 10 percent from the… Apple grower's products available on Amazon Fresh Okanagan Specialty Fruits® (OSF), developer and grower behind the Arctic® apple, is pleased to announce 5 oz. and 10 oz. packages of Arctic® Granny and Arctic®… Oregon asparagus farm TikTok video goes viral Being faced with labor shortage during the asparagus season, Oregon produce company Owyhee Produce decided to make a video on the popular video-sharing app TikTok. The idea… Grower association in Ontario coordinates vaccination clinic Over the past week, just over 90 percent of the Holland Marsh's ag workers were vaccinated through pop-up clinics and appointments. Organized by the Holland Marsh Growers'… Apple brand partners with media outlet for virtual brunch event Envy™ apples are joining the food and lifestyle media outlet Kitchn in celebrating the best of brunch as part of Kitchn's first-ever Brunch Fest virtual event. Kitchn… New Obregon location shows signs of strong grape season Campos Borquez, a supplier of year-round organic and regenerative super foods, expects a strong grape season this summer that will kick-start early from its unique region in… Emerging smart technology makes farming blueberries cheaper and more environmentally friendly The wild blueberry market has developed into a multimillion-dollar industry in North America, with consumers pushing up demand as they seek out the prized berries for a range… Michoacán avocado company responding to demand with direct-sourced, bagged options As avocado demand continues to rise and retailers look forward to Cinco de Mayo and summer sales boosts, growing Mexican players in the marketplace offer… Six pests threaten Moroccan eggplant exports to US Ahead of a possible partnership between the US and Morocco, the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service APHIS has released a report assessing the risk… Global Focus Machinery/Packaging Transporting less air, more vegetables New, sustainable, customized snack veggie packaging In the Netherlands, several types of new packaging have been developed by Verstappen Advanced Packaging, Bakker Barendrecht, and their vegetable growers. The focus is on… Special South Africa Freedom Day in South Africa South Africa marks Freedom Day, the anniversary of the first democratic elections in 1994, today, as citrus exports get underway (up to week 16, 4.6 million 15kg cartons of… Retail Dreamstime Hannaford Supermarkets has joined forces with PBFA Almost 11mln more households in 2020 and record sales year for Albertsons US: Consumers' preferences for produce often don't match up with their behavior, report findsMany consumers' purchasing behavior around produce conflicts with their beliefs… South Carolina: High-tech farming brings in 1,500+ jobs An agribusiness cluster in Hampton County, South Carolina, will make use of 1,547 individuals in rising, packing and transport tomatoes, leafy greens,… Huanglongbing detected in Long Beach An insect that has devastated citrus groves in parts of Florida, California and Texas was recently found on a tree in Long Beach. The Asian citrus psyllid is… USDA Summary Findings Food Price Outlook, 2021 Fresh fruit prices increased 0.7 percent from February to March 2021 In 2021, food-at-home prices are expected to increase between 1.0 and 2.0 percent, and food-away-from-home prices are now expected to increase between 2.5 and… Table grape grower remaining upbeat with strong demand during COVID-19 affected season While the widespread impacts COVID-19 has provided many challenges for a Victorian table grape grower over the past 12 months, he is still expecting an average crop for this… Australians get a taste for New Zealand's feijoa The New Zealand feijoa season typically runs from early march through to the end of May / early June. This season did however start a bit earlier and an earlier finish is… Free AgriPlace Chain webinar, Thursday, 13 May How do Berryworld, Fairtrasa, Kölla digitize and automate their chain's quality data? Since the end of 2019, the AgriPlace Chain digital platform has been broadly introduced. That's within the Dutch and Belgian fruit and vegetable trade. It's now making inroads… DSV Panalpina acquires Agility's Global Integrated Logistics business Two years after the acquisition of Swiss-based Panalpina, the Danish transport and logistics company is once again announcing a large acquisition: Agility Global Integrated… Sweden's leading apple brand Continued growth for Pink Lady The steady growth of Pink Lady® in Sweden continues. In four years, sales volumes of the Pink Lady® apple in Sweden have increased by an average of 25 percent per year, and the… CO2 emissions are minimized when the herbs are only transported up from the cellar Herbs in the basement below the restaurants Danish Refarmed, led by Camilla Enge, will take a stand against long and CO2-emitting supply chains. Their vertical farm will send fresh herbs directly up from… "Favorable weather conditions for cherries in Turkey" The Turkish cherry season is about to kick off. One exporter has invested heavily for this new season, upgrading and adding machinery to increase their packing capacity. While… "We are striving to start the British season earlier, without using gas fuelled greenhouses" As one of the biggest soft fruit producers in the United Kingdom, the team at Hall Hunter is always looking for new ways of growing and innovations that grow their market and… Demand for exotic mushrooms a lot better than in 2020 "Steadier demand from our customers than this time last year." The exotic mushrooms are selling rather well. One exporter has tripled its volumes compared to the same period last year. However, the current year is still filled with… Tjeerd Hoekstra, Total Produce: "How the orange market will develop is the 'million-dollar question'." The South African citrus season starts very unpredictably In Europe, the overseas citrus market's start has been characterized by much uncertainty. "The prevailing global logistical chaos remains the largest unpredictable factor,"… Peru: Non-traditional agri exports account for 17.6% of overseas shipments Peru's non-traditional agro-export sector has shown strong signs of recovery, accounting for 17.6% of Peru's total shipments overseas in the first two-month… Puts the farmer in a very difficult situation Concerns about Coop's new giant packing plant Coop intends to combine the packaging and storage of potatoes in one large warehouse near Gardermoen. The farmers' team is afraid that means the nail in the… Average weekly wholesale prices of fruit and veg & bananas Current average week prices of bananas at £0.70 for Colombian bananas This series gives the average wholesale prices of bananas by country of origin. The prices are national averages of the most usual prices charged for bananas at wholesale… Saudi Arabia presents global electronic platform for dates The kingdom of Saudi Arabia is launching a global electronic platform for dates; it is a way to introduce international investors to the various types of the… Svegro started a pilot project for AI-controlled cultivation in the greenhouse on Färingsö outside Stockholm "The pilot project was very successful" For six months, a large study on basil was carried out together with the consulting company Codon Consulting. The experiments could, among other things,… FreshPlaza Funny Steady hand Unsubscribe Copyright (C) 2021 Freshplaza.