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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 »

Mangoes roll across a conveyor belt

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 »

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 »

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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 »

Oil is poured on fresh avocados

Westfalia Fruit avocado oils win recognition at inaugural event

Westfalia Fruit, a multinational supplier of avocados and a range of fresh produce, won four accolades at the inaugural South African Food and Beverag... continue reading »

KeHE Distributors extends contract with Natural Food Retailers Association

National fresh and specialty product distributor KeHE Distributors has entered into a 10-year contract extension as the primary distributor with Indep... continue reading »

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Mexican tomato tariff draws mixed reaction from US growers

While some tomato growers celebrate the termination of a trade agreement that they say failed to keep imports from Mexico from flooding the U.S. marke... continue reading »

An array of brightly colored fresh fruits and vegetables

IFPA submits updated policy recommendations to MAHA Commission

The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA)’s updated policy recommendations to the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission offer strate... continue reading »