LA Port: ‘Trade is Holding Steady’
Dive Brief: The Port of Los Angeles is not seeing any impacts yet from the COVID-19 lockdowns in Shanghai, Executive Director Gene Seroka said in...
DoD: Awards $194M in Fresh Produce Contracts
Produce firms in New Jersey, California and Washington were recently awarded Department of Defense contracts to supply fresh fruits and vegetables...
Fresh Tech: Oppy Uses AI to Forecast Grapes
Oppy, a Vancouver, B.C.-based grower, marketer and distributor of fresh produce, has made its first investment in technology, partnering...
Crisis or Hiccup? Impact of China Lockdowns
A mixed bag of circumstances and time horizons are creating diverging narratives about whether shipping delays stemming from the shutdown of...
USDA: Food Inflation Forecasts 14yr High
USDA forecasts for consumer food price inflation were increased again this month, with all food prices now seen rising 5% to 6% (4.5% to 5.5% in...
USDA ARS: New Disease Resistant Honeysweet Plum
Researchers used RNAi technology to create a plum variety that’s resistant to devastating Sharka disease caused by plum pox virus Meet the...