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Greenyard shows record-high results, crossing €5bn sales

'Revenues for the first quarter were $1.56 billion, a year-on-year increase of 14%'

SanLucar official freshness partner of the two top tennis tournaments in Germany for 2024

Youth leadership grant winners announced

CPMA announces 2024-2025 Chair

Sakata confirms the resistance of its spinach to the new downy mildew strain

Sysco celebrates grand opening of new state-of-the-art distribution and culinary center

New lead sustainability & compliance manager for J&C Tropicals

Chinese exporter on 20 year journey offering produce to Europe and Middle Eastern markets

Huntapac expands its farming operations in the UK

Fruit and vegetable equipment up for auction

Système U becomes Coopérative U

CMA CGM EBITDA down 30% in geopolitical environment impeding fluidity of global trade

Canadian market next for produce shelf life extension technology

International Sustainability Summit aims to harmonize practices

Nice business results for convenience and new, fresh brand Inoverde

Barton & Redman expands operations with new warehouse at New Smithfield Market

Guido Doddoli joins Calavo Foods as Sales Manager, Export Division

Bostock Group sells conventional apple orchards to Scales Corporation

Hapag-Lloyd with good start to 2024 in first quarter of year

Revenue of $2.1 billion, an increase of 6.6%

Kwik Lok makes new appointment to board of directors

Practical solutions address farmworker mental health needs

HHLA result affected by weakened economy and supply chain disruptions in Q1 2024

SILAL inaugurates largest automated packhouse in UAE

"We are not lacking optimism, because Peru is one of the most entrepreneurial countries in the world"

International Primeur magazine now available online

McCain will invest 350 million euros in its three French sites

Technology partner for food distribution receives $30 million in Series B Funding

Several produce companies make Canada's Best Managed Companies list

Polish growers focus on cooperation and innovation

Omer-Decugis & Cie posts an excellent first half 2023/24

Italian machinery company celebrated 100 year history of sorting at Macfrut 2024

Malaysia's Mega First buys 64% stake in CSC Agriculture

Al Syed Group and MG Agri Foods join hands for $15 million exports

Golf tournament introduces posthumous $25,000 scholarship

US (WA): New Pasco lettuce facility officially opened

Food safety is focus of leadership class seminar

Partnership between Marché Frais and Carrefour

Royal HZPC Group maintains expected result

Agrizone named exclusive partner for Omnivent in Australia and New Zealand

Panel to explore regional differences in organic produce sales

FDA issues final ag water rule, IFPA reacts

Butterfly announces separation of portfolio company Bolthouse Farms into two standalone entities

Revenues of $32.1 million for six months ended March 31 relatively flat YoY

German importer adds Moroccan vegetable grower to partner network

Keith Wilson retires from Cecelia Packing Corporation

Gross profit for the first quarter of 2024 was $82.3 million

Centuria acquires 21ha glasshouse in Katunga

Business activity slightly down on Quarter 3 in a climate of constrained consumption

Spring plans in the world of vegetable seed breeding

Celebrating success at CPMA Week

KUMINDA first to introduce Fruit Vision blueberries to Zimbabwe

U.S. ambassador visits climate-controlled fruit storage facility in Tajikistan

Farmworker Awareness Week continues to gain awareness

Dutch companies join forces in the field of optical sorting of potatoes and onions

Fresh From Farm raises $2 million in Pre Series A

Maersk Q1 results in line with expectations amid ongoing Red Sea disruptions

Full-year forecast for FY2024 sees a profit of approximately US$1 billion

AgDevCo in equity investment deal with Agris for growth of fresh-food production and distribution in East Africa

GrubMarket expands further into South Africa through the acquisition of Global Produce

Dutch companies celebrate breaking ground for new building

Ghanaian banana exporter plans West African expansion

Berries Paradise ready to deploy growth strategy in Mexico

Grimmway Farms acquires to expand fresh-cut business

New director of integrated communications for California Walnut Board and Commission

Total throughput increased by 9.8% Y-o-Y

"We are not drillers, we recommend where to drill"

Zeder's profit decline amidst South African agricultural challenges

AMFRESH Group welcomes Ian Wood as Managing Director of UK and Northern Europe

Ocean Mist Farms hires new chief financial officer

PACA updates from USDA

Caudal completes initial phase of the first technology park specialized in irrigation

Origin Fruit Direct now 'Origin Fruit Group'

"Major grower in Lebanon seeks cooperation with north European fresh produce importer or processor"

"In disbelief, we stand amidst the ruins of what was once a thriving industry"

Braga Fresh COO named Ag Woman of the Year

New vice president of marketing and sales at Progressive Produce

Frutas de Chile turns 89

First quarter of 2024: earnings down with cost measures intensified

Queensland-based fruit and vegetable entity has entered liquidation

CPMA announces Board of Directors for 2024-2025

Axelum has renewed its contract with Vita Coco in the Philippines

“We continue to grow with the acquisition of Prim Select on the MIN of Toulouse”

Fox Packaging founder Kenneth Fox passes away at 91

"Be part of the Olympic Journey" of Dutch importer

EDEKA acquires business units of the de Groot fresh group in Hedel

TRUE certification for pursuing zero waste

Performance growth for 2023 with record container throughput and preferred bidder for Pier 6

Marking Earth Day with a progress report on regenerative growing

Bloom Fresh appoints new chief marketing officer

Técnicas Sanjorge strengthens its expansion in Morocco

Gambles Group expands in Western Canada and appoints new Director of Sales

Greenyard acquires dairy-free ice production facility

T&G appoints new Director

Edwin van den Berg appointed as CEO of Boal

New COO at NatureSweet

Southern Roots’ outreach initiative sees overwhelming response

New Citri&Co sales rumors

Staff changes at Markon

"Creating appropriate framework conditions aims to secure the continuation of domestic production"

Fabiola Novelo Torrero joins the Axia Team

Urschel Nederland officially opens new premises

Orient Overseas Container Line reported a 9% decline in total revenues in the Q1 2024

“Relationships are the biggest driver of our success”

Maersk contests Transnet's pick for SA port partner

Strong Roots set for global growth as McCain Foods deepens partnership

Bio-pioneer Edward Out leaves OTC Organics

CSQA acquires CHECK FRUIT

"The current situation at the present location is dystopian and harmful to business"

Maersk appoints new managing director for Central America

APM Terminals Buenos Aires appoints Manuel Delgado as Managing Director

WiseTech Global acquires Aktiv Data to expand global customs capability into Finland

A new project for trade among European production districts

"Ethiopian strawberries are my Unique Selling Point"

Tomra food inaugurates new center in Valencia

Creation of Somos Hijolusa potato operator group, with a turnover exceeding €200 million

French sweet potato faces strong competition from Egypt

Kuehne+Nagel streamlines organisational structure and strengthens customer proximity

Verdant Technologies and Sobeys partner on iceless broccoli

'Net sales up 16 percent versus the prior year quarter'

New Kiwi consortium KIKOKA (Europe) formed

Opinion: The winter and summer promise of indoor farming

CPMA announces 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award recipient

Sheer Logistics acquires Cargobarn

Second annual sustainability report unveiled
