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Sector | Management

Hurricane Helene devastates Georgia crops, with fruit and vegetable losses up to 30%

Defra delays checks on Irish goods to Great Britain until after 2024

Potato supplier's net-zero targets validated by Science-Based Targets initiative

Arizona faces economic uncertainty as Trump's proposed tariffs target key imports

Lula optimistic about finalizing EU-Mercosur trade deal by year-end despite French resistance

Frans Timmers and Inge De Clerck founded Pienter to provide strategic sustainability advice

"Sustainable business goes beyond just installing a bee hotel or putting solar panels on your roof"

NSW Farmers urges compliance ahead of new wage theft laws starting January 2025

Russian ruble tumbles under US sanctions, low oil prices, and defense costs

Lake Country acquires 3.40-hectare BC Tree Fruits property for $9.1M

Australian farmers relieved as super tax stalls, welcome new reforms protecting growers

Cucumbers and organic carrots recalled over salmonella and E. coli risks

Freshcare appoints new board directors to drive sustainability and innovation in horticulture

Trish Skinner retires from Fresh Markets Australia board after two decades of service

Dominican Republic boosts strawberry production with macrotunnels and exports

Odisha potato prices surge after West Bengal export ban

Arunachal Pradesh and ITBP partner to boost local fruit and vegetable supply

Kolkata potato prices stay high despite government export controls and intervention efforts

Canada explores innovative food production to enhance national food security

Belinda Wilson appointed new managing director of IFPA ANZ

Kenya Sustainable Potato Initiative launched to boost yields and farmer income

São Francisco Valley combats fruit fly infestations with sustainable pest control strategies

Budget changes spark concerns over financial viability of UK potato farming

Global schedule reliability improves to 51.5% in October 2024, led by Maersk at 57.9%

Brazilian customs strike disrupts ports and airports nationwide

Gemini Cooperation to launch Cape of Good Hope shipping network in February 2025

England urged to prioritize fruit and vegetable farming for health and sustainability

Ransomware attack on Blue Yonder causes potato shortages in UK supermarkets

Fedefruta urges Chile to improve port infrastructure amid Chancay competition

Trucks stranded as West Bengal bans potato exports to curb rising prices

South Africa advances agricultural traceability for food safety and export stability

Lee Kalcsits named programmatic lead at WSU’s Wenatchee Tree Fruit Research Center

U.S. food recalls surge over listeria and E. coli contamination concerns

Jeannie Tapley named executive director of the Maine Potato Board

Kelly Johnson wins belief category at 2024 Shine Awards for tackling food waste

Hüyük Çileği becomes Türkiye's first EU PDO-certified strawberry

South Jersey cranberry farms sustain legacy despite dry season challenges

Proposed 25% tariff on Mexican imports threatens U.S. produce

Silal partners with China's Shouguang to boost UAE agriculture and food security

Poland and France unite against EU-Mercosur trade deal over farming concerns

Florida strawberry growers face recovery challenges after Hurricane Milton

Florida Citrus Commission eases maturity standards and approves new HLB-tolerant varieties

$100,000 cherry auction crowns 2024 Cherry Queen, supports brain tumor research

Legal victory in Italy over infringement of proprietary grapes

Liberia celebrates first harvest of orange-fleshed sweet potato project

South Africa's deciduous fruit industry urges action on Cape Town port

Mexico agrees to water deliveries to Texas under 1944 treaty

The total planted area has increased by 12%

Plant improvement project for the Alcachofa de Benicarlo PDO artichoke

U.S. farm groups urge Trump to reconsider immigration policies amid labor concerns

Trump announces tariffs: 25% on Mexico and Canada, 10% on China

Port of Oakland secures $50M to modernize Outer Harbor for ultra-large ships

NFF highlights persistent horticulture labor gaps despite record backpacker numbers

Westfalia Fruit

"What we can laser on the fruit is only limited by our imagination and customer needs"

Namibia and Botswana's import bans impact South African vegetable trade

Libya seeks recovery of major Guinean fruit farm in asset reclamation effort

Ruble devaluation triggers fruit export cancellations to Russia amid soaring inflation

Peru expands agricultural exports to China, strengthens Asia-Pacific trade ties

McCain denies involvement in frozen potato price-fixing activities

PTI protests trigger price hikes and shortages in Hazara division

Cimcorp expands into UK with focus on automation and team growth

Euro hits 2022 low amid weak eurozone data and US trade tariff concerns

Rwandan fruit farmers call for inclusion in national agricultural insurance

Donald Trump selects Brooke Rollins as Secretary of Agriculture

North Korea sees rising use of foreign currencies as won value drops

New Zealand to phase out plastic produce labels by 2025

Potato prices in Bangladesh soar amid market manipulation claims

South Australian tomato growers challenge virus response amid major losses

Cooch Behar sets price caps on potatoes and onions amid retail surge

AOL urges regulatory updates to boost Australia's organic trade potential

Matthijs van de Merbel exits Agro Machinery, Mark van Bruggen takes sole ownership

Coles under scrutiny for unfair supplier practices in ACCC inquiry

Sweet Orange production rises in Ramechhap, boosting farmer incomes and local markets

Floods in Spain disrupt orange supply, UK turns to South Africa and South America

Greece faces 70,000-worker shortage, threatening fruit harvests

Moldova's apple exports to Commonwealth of Independent States outpace EU despite diversification efforts

Greek workers shut down everything for 24 hours

COAG Andalusia:

"The agreement with Mercosur is a death threat to Spanish citrus fruits"

California minimum wage to rise to $16.50 per hour in 2025

Labor costs make up 38% of U.S. fresh produce expenses amid rising wages

McCain Foods and Cavendish Farms face U.S. lawsuits over alleged potato price-fixing

"India's organic fresh produce market grows at 18% annually, driven by demand and exports

Bengal tackles rising potato and onion prices amid export concerns

Taipei supermarkets reduce vegetable prices after typhoon cuts production by 30%

Honey Gold mango season begins with lighter yield and night picking for better quality

Grenada warns farmers of TR4 threat to banana industry

Grupo Agroponiente achieves 18% growth, driven by strong demand

Chancellor Scholz urges EU-Mercosur trade deal as Macron pushes for delays

Port of Wilmington adopts leica microscope to expedite produce inspections

European Commission continues to analyze the CJEU Sahara ruling

London farmers donate 6.6 tons of food amid inheritance tax protest

Tariffs drive fertilizer price surge, raising global trade concerns

Farmers protest inheritance tax reforms, citing threats to industry sustainability

Inmaculada Sanfeliu, president of the Citrus Management Committee:

"Going on strike at this time of the year is irresponsible because it'll hand the market to our competitors"

Mountain fire devastates Ventura County avocado farms

California almond acreage declines for third consecutive year in 2024

Canada ends port disputes as global freight rates shift amid peak season

India ramps up onion shipments to stabilize prices in major cities

Pakistan launches $5.4 million initiative to boost citrus production and exports

Early summer fire damages shelter belts and kiwifruit vines in Bay of Plenty

Chinese grafting technology boosts Kenya's tomato yields and farmer incomes

Maersk shifts larger vessels from Felixstowe to London Gateway in 2024

Brazil secures grape export deal with China, boosting agricultural trade

China boosts trade with Latin America, increasing Chilean cherry imports

Proposed Trump tariffs could spike fresh produce prices in the U.S.

Kakuzi earns five nominations at Kenya Avocado Excellence Awards 2024

Indian rupee hits record low of 84.42 against the U.S. dollar

California farmers back Trump amid water policy hopes and trade concerns

WA grants $4.28m to boost water security for southern forests growers

UK farmers criticize policy changes to APR and BPR, cite threats to agriculture

California farmworkers face smoke hazards from mountain fire while harvesting

Port of Oakland handles $8.5 billion in agricultural exports by October 2024

USDA announces $2 billion aid for specialty crops, including potatoes

Port International expands leadership team with new managing directors

France opposes Mercosur trade deal amid nationwide farmer protests

Central Otago growers aim for record cherry exports

Tomato prices in Kumamoto soar amid Black Friday demand and poor harvest

Peru reaches agreements to export pecans, chestnuts, and frozen fruits to China

Brazil to announce new agricultural export deals with China during Xi's visit

Woolworths admits to inaccurate supplier forecasts in ACCC inquiry

Hawke’s Bay cool store facility with long-term lease hits the market

High court suspends ban on macadamia harvesting following farmer challenge

Greenyard reports 6.1% sales growth and strengthens financial position

MSC launches Eastern Cape express service to Northern Europe

Major U.S. potato processors face antitrust lawsuits over alleged price-fixing

U.S. military commissaries in South Korea expand local produce offerings

U.S. to invest $580 million in port upgrades to boost supply chain efficiency

Teso orange farmers seek Museveni's support on costs and market access

Vietnam’s off-season durian harvest plummets, prices surge amid high demand

Sydney Markets Cherry Auction 2024:

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