Chile kicks off the clementine season

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News| Search| Job offers| Photos| Subscribe| Advertise| About us | View this newsletter in your browser Wednesday, May 12, 2021 LATIN AMERICA Our team Sander Bruins Slot Email Nichola McGregor Email Nick Peters Email  Job Offers Grower - Location Manager Portugal Divisional Sales Manager - Canada Specialist meerlagenteelt / vertical farming - De Kwakel Farm Manager - India Production Manager - Dubai, UAE Supply Chain Coordinator - Kudelstaart, Netherlands Plant Buyer - Kudelstaart, Netherlands Hydroponic Grower - Livingston (Tennessee) USA Assistant Grower - Chatham (ON) Canada Director - Eastern U.S. May 26 and 28 Elisur Organic celebrates Ginger Week 2021 Peruvian ginger production is concentrated in the Central Jungle, specifically in Pichanaqui, Junin, where the new 2021/2022 production campaign is starting with some… Job Offers: Grower - Location Manager Portugal Divisional Sales Manager - Canada Specialist meerlagenteelt / vertical farming - De Kwakel The first shipments are destined for the United States Chile kicks off the clementine season Asoex's Citrus Committee reported that Chile made its first shipments of clementines in week 15 and that the country had shipped 573 tons by week 17. By the… Nuclear applications to aide Jamaican ginger production revival While Jamaica was once known as the world's leading producer of ginger, it has become a victim of widespread diseases affecting ginger cultivation; ginger… Peruvian researchers seek to convert agro-industrial pomegranate waste into high-value raw material The Jorge Basadre Grohmann National University (UNJBG) and the Private University of Tacna (UPT), with the support of the National Fund for Scientific,… Chilean table grape exports show significant growth in Southeast Asia Table grape exports to Asian markets reached 16,938,111 boxes in the 2020/2021 season, according to data from Asoex. Even though this figure reflects a 16%… Global onion trade moves online The 2000's kicked off the cloud computing revolution in technology companies by introducing a pay-as-you-go model for web services, which significantly lowered the entry… Total EU avocado supply (updated 07-05-2020) Week 18 avocado supply from Spain at 971,000 cartons The Spanish supply of avocados in week 18 amounted to 971,000 cartons, of which only 2,000 cartons were greenskins. Israel shipped over Hass avocados only, for a total of… Expanding into imaging technology Apeel makes first acquisition Apeel announced its acquisition of ImpactVision for an undisclosed amount. ImpactVision's hyperspectral imaging technology is soon to be integrated into Apeel application… FoodtradeHub B2B trade network event for fresh produce Following the success of the Foodeshow, Jalal Benbrahim and Heuda Guessous, co-founders of JBHG Ltd, have decided to launch a new networking platform for fresh produce and… Canadian cherry growers eye a sizable crop for 2021 Canadian cherry growers anticipate a much better season than 2020's. "We have a huge blossom here in the South Okanagan. With a few cold nights there was some frost damage.… Special Melons / Kiwifruit Progene Seed, advanced breeding Watermelon varieties suitable not only for the Mediterranean climate "Thanks to the most advanced techniques of varietal selection, alongside the traditional methods, we are increasingly asserting ourselves on the market with important… Global Focus Machinery/Packaging Speedpacker The world's first avocado packing robot Nature's Pride has the first operational avocado packing robot in the world. This innovation, called the Speedpacker, packs avocados ergonomically and efficiently without… medFEL publishes estimates of the area of ​​melons On Tuesday 11 May, medFEL held a webinar* presenting estimates for melon plantings in Morocco, France and Spain. In summary, the melon area in Morocco remains stable, there is… The 2021 Australian Banana Industry Congress launches in Cairns Australian banana grower's premier event has been launched in Cairns, which is being seen as an opportunity to re-energise the industry after the past twelve months, which has… "Waste can be reduced by 1/3" Innovative pineapple peeling method is suitable for retail chains Japan has long been the second-largest export market for Taiwanese pineapples just after mainland China. The General Administration Customs China (GACC) announced that the… "When we have got an oversupply or when we can't find product, they have suppliers on their doorsteps." South Australian Produce Market strengthens relationship with major supermarket chain South Australian Produce Market (SAPM) has re-signed a long-term agreement with a major independent retail chain, Drakes Supermarkets in the state, which will see the retailer… South African potato consumption doubles in 10 years At the inaugural State of the Potato address, new Potatoes SA CEO Willie Jacobs told delegates that South Africans have eaten twice as many potatoes over the past decade.… Tight raspberry volumes make for more "normal" pricing Supplies of raspberries are slim. "They're starting to pick up, but it's been tight--really tight," says Ben Escoe of Twin River Berries in Portland, OR, noting this largely has… Freight rates becoming a concern Another season of strong demand anticipated for Vidalias Following the April 19 start to the Vidalia onion season, supplies are currently abundant. "We're in our fresh season as harvest continues and we have all sizes available,"… APAL APAL Australia Apple and pear purchases and price per kilo drop March—April In the four weeks to 18 April 2021, the take home fruit category has declined by -5.3% in dollar sales and -4.9% in volume sales versus the same time a year ago. ApplesApples declined… Kuehne+Nagel completes acquisition of Apex - becoming market leader on the transpacific route Kuehne+Nagel has completed the acquisition of Apex International Corporation, following the satisfaction of all closing conditions, including the receipt of unconditional… Hapag-Lloyd with a strong start to the year in first quarter Hapag-Lloyd has concluded the first quarter of 2021 with earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) of roughly USD 1.9 billion (approximately EUR… Open Calls for proposals in the BreedingValue project: European berry breeders invited to apply for funding The EU-funded research project BreedingValue, focusing on genetic resources in berries, has launched the first Open Calls for proposals. The Open Calls are a mechanism to… Awe Sum Organics is proud to offer Fair Trade USA "Awe Sum Organics offers Organic and Fair Trade USA Certified fruit! We feel it is important to give back to the local communities that are involved in growing, harvesting,… 4th generation family member returns to Tanimura & Antle Grower shipper Tanimura & Antle welcomes back a fourth generation family member, Brian Antle, as the company's executive vice-president of sales. Antle will oversee the sales… Geonuts Company First commercial avocado farm established in Republic of Georgia Georgia's Geonuts Company has established the first 6 ha avocado farm in Lanchkhuti municipality. Producers will harvest the first fruits as early as next… First Korean export of Jeju lemons to Hong Kong According to the Eastern Agricultural Technology Center of the Jeju Agricultural Research & Extension Services, it is exporting Jeju lemons to Hong Kong for… PML's solution to border control delays now operational Following a delay of over three months caused by the pandemic, PML's venture with FreshLinc to operate a remote HMRC / DEFRA approved Border Control Post (BCP) and ERT (bonded… Retail Dreamstime Dingdong Maicai has raised $330mln Ahold Delhaize has reported better than expected Q1 sales Sweden: ICA sees sales decline of 1.7% in AprilSwedish retailer ICA Gruppen has reported a sales decline of 1.7% in April 2021 compared with the corresponding month last year.… FreshPlaza Funny Where's my phone! Unsubscribe Copyright (C) 2021 Freshplaza.