Category: International Markets
AgroFresh Contol-Tec equipment receives European organic certification
AgroFresh Solutions Inc., which specializes in post-harvest produce freshness and quality solutions, has received CAAE certification for certain solutions from its Control-Tec equipment line.
Organic summit keynote to feature grower roundtable
Leadership from three of the nation’s most progressive organic growing operations have been confirmed as panelists for the second of two keynote presentations at the upcoming Organic Grower Summit (OGS).
Rabobank reports on global produce trends
At the International Fresh Produce Association’s (IFPA) Global Produce and Floral Show, the fresh produce industry gathered to network, learn, inspire and to discuss the state of the fresh produce industry.
USDA adds import function to Organic Integrity Database
The USDA National Organic Program (NOP) has expanded the functionality of its Organic Integrity Database, adding an import certificate module.
India lifts tariffs on U.S. apples
India has lifted its retaliatory tariffs on U.S. apples, which drastically cut exports since they were established just over four years ago.
USDA appoints ag advisory committee members
The USDA and U.S. Trade Representative’s Office have appointed 130 representatives to serve four-year terms on seven agricultural trade advisory committees, including the Agricultural Technical Advisory Committee for Trade in Fruits and Vegetables.
IFPA announces slate of 2024 board members, executive committee
The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) has a new slate of officers and directors.
USDA app upgrade eases access to organic prices
The USDA has released an update of its Market News app that includes easier access to organic fruit and vegetable price data, and consumer retail marketing and international market reports.
IFPA show features tech, sports, business experts
Drawing from the worlds of business, athletics, and global technology strategy and innovation, the International Fresh Produce Association Global Produce & Floral Show keynote lineup for 2023 includes speakers chosen to inspire attendees.
Misionero celebrates 50th anniversary
Leafy greens grower Misionero, which markets organic and conventionally grown produce, is celebrating its 50th anniversary.
IFPA Washington advocacy conference registration opens
IFPA Washington advocacy conference International Fresh Produce Association
Global Produce & Floral Show registration opens
Registration is now open for the Global Produce & Floral Show, featuring business-building speakers, networking opportunities and a large expo floor.
India to lift tariffs on U.S. apples, almonds, walnuts
India is lifting retaliatory tariffs on U.S. apples, almonds and walnuts, after the two nations agreed to terminate six outstanding disputes at the World Trade Organization.
UK trade act supported by specialty crop groups
UNITED Act Undertaking Negotiations on Investment and Trade for Economic Dynamism Act Specialty crops UK trade
BioConsortia to present sustainable ag research at global conferences
BioConsortia Inc. will feature its nitrogen-fixing microbial products this week at an international event highlighting innovative ag products
OPS 2023 session to examine effects of SOE on organic produce supply chain
The effects of the Strengthening Organic Enforcement rule on the organic fresh produce supply chain will be the topic of the second announced educational session at the 2023 Organic Produce Summit.