North America news archive – Page 24
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Robotic apple packing duo debuts at Interpoma
Two modular pieces of equipment to pack fruit into trays and trays into cartons can significantly reduce packhouse labour requirements
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Global Berry Congress makes impressive return
Retailers including Aldi, Lidl, Delhaize, ICA and M&S among those who attended the leading event for the global berry business
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Fruit Logistica 2023: expert advice and practical solutions for all
Event programme for world’s leading fresh produce trade show in Berlin offers visitors valuable information to make better business decisions
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123 Pledge aims to spur action on food loss and waste
Coordinated by Champions 12.3, UNEP and the FAO, the new ‘123 Pledge’ highlights the connection between food loss and waste and the climate crisis and calls for concrete steps
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Fresh Del Monte orders Daikin units
Leading fresh produce company procures 2,200 ZeSTIA container refrigeration units
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Sollum lights way for Mucci Farms trials
Canada’s Mucci Farms has opted for Sollum Technologies’ dynamic grow lights for strawberry trials at its Boemberry facility
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Infarm targets net zero future
Vertical farming company has announced its science-based targets as part of a commitment to changing food systems for good
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AgroFresh signs CeraFruta agreement
Agtech company inks distribution agreement with Ceradis for organic biofungicide effective on crops such as apples, pears, stonefruit and citrus
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Uncover new berry trends at Global Berry Congress 2022
Fruitnet’s annual event for the international berry business returns to Rotterdam on 15 November
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Produce Business publisher Jim Prevor dies, aged 61
US industry commentator known as the Perishable Pundit also founded industry events in New York and London
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“Challenging” Asian market remains a priority for Washington apples
Short crop, unfavourable exchange rates, and export duties in China and India are affecting trade, but Asia remains a key market, says Washington Apple Commission
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SH cherries looking at record volumes and narrowing margins
Rabobank says Southern Hemisphere industry will be put to the test in “the first regular season after Covid-19”
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Results boost for Del Monte in third quarter
Net sales and income both increase year-on-year despite “continued macroeconomic headwinds”
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Tommy Padilla joins Calavo Growers
US-headquartered avocado company adds to its ‘Family of Fresh’ team
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Australian biosecurity report recommends US apple imports
Risk analysis of fresh apples from Pacific Northwest gives green light for imports
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Del Monte highlights sustainability milestones
Group highlights advancements toward reaching 2030 Sustainability Goals by releasing its new sustainability report
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Netafim launches Mexican plastic waste programme
Irrigation company aims to use 45 per cent of recycled plastic in global dripline production by 2030
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Sun World expands import footprint in North America
Three new licensees appointed to market Sun World’s full line of proprietary grape varieties in the US and Canada