All North America articles – Page 28
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Dole targets people who have never eaten a banana
To coincide with National Banana Day, company launches marketing campaign in the US aimed at small minority of adults yet to try the fruit
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Uganda goes global
It may have been slower to embrace exports than some of its East African neighbours, but Uganda is now targeting rapid growth in fresh produce shipments, not least to the UK. Fred Searle reports
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Dole launches ‘sweetest pineapple ever’
Costa Rica-grown Dole Golden Selection Pineapples said to have ’a deeper golden colour, more aromatic fragrance and sweeter and juicier tropical flavour’
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FPAA celebrates Spring Policy Summit 2023
Food safety, trade agreements and reducing transit times were among the topics on the agenda
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IFG debuts Family of Flavors retail tool
Grouping of table grapes by flavours aims to simplify varietal range for retailers and consumers
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AgroFresh makes executive appointments
Key leadership appointments enhance capabilities in global operations, information technology, digital solutions and global talent
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Mission Produce makes sustainability progress
Annual sustainability report highlights leading avocado business’ commitment to a more sustainable future
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California produce companies offer flooding support
Taylor Farms and Driscoll’s deploy US$2m in disaster relief funds to Salinas and Pajaro Valley organisations
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Chiquita unveils It’s Chiquita O’Clock campaign
Promotions features a series of scannable stickers to encourage banana consumption will all meals of the day
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Blueberry programme boost for Oppy
North Carolina is the latest growing region added to Oppy’s conventional and organic Ocean Spray berry offering
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Uganda’s jackfruit journey
Fred Searle visits Zahra Food Industries in Uganda as the up-and-coming jackfruit supplier begins to unlock the financial potential of the country’s ‘ancestral’ trees
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LatAm Taskforce hits back at Lidl banana promotion
It says the decision misaligns with the commitments taken by the retailer to support the sustainability efforts of the banana sector
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OneThird raises €2.75M in late seed funding
New funding will be used to scale technology and operations to expand to new markets and support fresh produce supply chains
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Chilean citrus gains access to Mexico under inspection system
Senasica publishes phytosanitary requirements for imports of mandarins, clementines and lemons
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TropiWorld gets growing in exotics
Exotics specialist TropiWorld is increasingly expanding into production, as it sees demand blossom for exotic roots, vegetables and fruits
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Fruit and veg shortages raise blood pressure, says study
Data-led research into availability of fresh produce and its effect on human health suggests access to fruit and veg is vital for consumers
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Pacific Berries introduces EarlyBell raspberry
The new variety is expected to extend the harvesting window in the Pacific Northwest
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Magic Star to shine bright
PVM strikes agreement with Fresh Forward to bring Magic Star apple cultivar to the US
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Oppy expands South African plum portfolio
After a near-decade hiatus, new opportunities emerge in the US market for plums from South Africa
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IFG reports strong demand for Candy Hearts table grapes
Red grape with the sweet tropical flavour is generating similar following to Cotton Candy a few years ago, breeder says