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Partnership to expand Fresh Del Monte Produce’s avocado, lime distribution
Fresh Del Monte Produce has partnered with Managro Group, a Colombia‑based exporter of limes and avocados, to expand an avocado and lime packing hou... continue reading »
Mission Produce leadership in Central and South America transitioning
A Mission Produce executive will retire from the global producer and distributor of fresh Hass avocados after 14 years of leadership. Juan Wiesner,... continue reading »
Postharvest solutions company expanding presence in Brazil
Postharvest solutions company Akorn Technology is expanding its presence in Brazil to help extend the country’s exports of mangos, avocados, limes, ... continue reading »
Applications open for IFPA Emerging Leaders Program
Applications are now open for the International Produce Association’s Emerging Leaders Program, open to high-potential professionals from all segmen... continue reading »
NIFA outlines Extension efforts to ensure fresh produce safety
A recent National Institute of Food and Agriculture article highlighted several Cooperative Extension programs at land-grand colleges and universities... continue reading »
PACK EXPO Las Vegas registration fees to increase next month
Sustainability will be a main focus of PACK EXPO Las Vegas, which kicks off Sept. 29 in Las Vegas. Registration for the event is $30 through Sept. 5, ... continue reading »
Titan Frozen Fruit names industry veteran as new CEO
Titan Frozen Fruit has named 30-year industry veteran Tom Byrne its new president and CEO. Previous CEO Jon Larsen will serve as company chair. Tit... continue reading »
Dole plc completes sale of fresh vegetables division
Dole plc has completed a divestiture of its fresh vegetables division after canceling a 2023 sale attempt because of a U.S. Department of Justice obje... continue reading »
FDA officially extends FSMA 204 deadline by 30 months
The Food and Drug Administration officially announced a 30-month delay in the deadline for food manufacturers, processors and packers to meet addition... continue reading »
Partnership to introduce containerized shipping for bananas and pineapples
Fresh Del Monte Produce partnered with the global logistics company CMA CGM Group to introduce containerized shipping service for fresh banana and pin... continue reading »
