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California table grape growers produced 109.1 million boxes in 2017 with a crop value of $1.81 billion.A majority of the crop is typically consumed domestically and in 2017 that remained true with 64.2 percent of the crop consumed in the U.S. and 35.8 percent consumed in export markets. California table grapes.....
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Yuma county is one of the largest producers of cantaloupes in the whole country. Now there is a new, 4 million dollar project that involves growing a new type of cantaloupe. The University of Arizona has just been given a grant by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (roughly $600,000) to participate.....
An international environmental group suggests that reducing Canada’s colossal food waste would be a smart business move, besides it also being better for the environment.“You can make a really strong business case for action,” said David Donaldson of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation, an.....
Arable Capital Partners announced today the acquisition of Fresh Innovations California, an Oxnard, CA based processor of fresh sliced apples and other packaged fruits. Alpine Pacific Capital participated as a minority investor.Fresh Innovations has been a leader in the fresh sliced-apple segment since 2001......
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Greenhouse Vegetables
“In 2013, AMHPAC´s members reported the production for a little over 7,000 hectares (ha) of protected surface. About 60% of this surface was destined for the production of tomatoes, 20% for cucumbers and 17% for bell peppers. In 2018, the reports say we are close to 8,500 ha distributed very similarly: 67%.....
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China will fight "at any cost" and take "comprehensive countermeasures" if the United States continues its unilateral, protectionist practices, said a spokesperson with the Ministry of Commerce this Friday. "On Sino-U.S. trade, China has made its position very clear. We don't want a trade war, but we are not.....
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China's 15% tax on US wine, fruit and nut imports could increase South African agricultural exports to China. But analysts believe the disadvantages far outweigh the benefits for South Africa. South African wine, fruit and nut producers can expect increased demand from China in the next few months after that.....
South Africa
As the South African avocado harvest gets underway industry predictions are that the volume will be up 40% on last season. Craig Lewis, Commercial Director at Halls is cautiously optimistic that Halls will be above the industry average at around 60%, this is due to a few factors such as last year's severe.....
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