The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative action under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) against Mid-South Produce Co. Inc.
During the final week of the year, broccoli production volumes were still far from stable and Murcian exporters had many problems to cover Europe's levels of demand.
Normally they would increase by 50 cents to 1.00 Euro this week. The best months for bananas are January, February and March. If it does not happen then, then it will not happen at all.
Prices of fruits and vegetables are a large part of a family's food bill. The average Israeli spends NIS 345 ($98.87 USD) a month on fruits and vegetables
Limoneira said that quarterly agribusiness revenue fell to $12.9 million from $13.6 million in the prior-year period mostly because of lower avocado volume and revenue.
Veracruz is the world's leading producer of limes, with more than 42,000 hectares and more than 555,000 tons of annual production valued at 1,480 million pesos (114.1 million dollars).
Sundale Vineyards, a US-based table grapes grower, has commenced construction of a 1.13MW solar photovoltaic system, designed to power its cold storage plant.
The pomelo season in China is slowly coming to and end, but the market in Europe is still in full swing, says Wim van der Schoot of De Groot International.
Following a sharp spike in retail onion prices towards the end of 2013, a large number of farmers in Gujarat are moving towards the crop this year — onion sowing in the state has increased 417 per cent compared with the same period last year.
Visitors to the UK stand can meet Potato Council’s seed and export and HDC’s horticultural teams and talk with experts from Potato Council’s internationally-renowned crop storage facility
The price of pistachios and other nuts will go up 30% on average during the upcoming Lunar New Year period, our sister paper China Times reported on Jan. 7.
The government is giving a final shape to the proposed potato development Policy. Uttar Pradesh is looking to augment potato production by 35 percent to achieve 18 million tonnes (MT) of produce.
