melons
Pure Flavor launches greenhouse-grown melons
Leamington, ON (May 10th,2022) – With an emphasis on driving innovation in new product development, leading greenhouse company Pure Flavor...
Del Monte Fresh delivers melons nationwide amidst supply chain issues
Miami, FL – Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc., BB #:111187 one of the world’s leading vertically integrated producers, distributors and...
Fyffes completes community needs assessment in Honduras
Fyffes BB #:111359 has concluded its first community needs assessment in the surrounding communities of its melon farms in Choluteca,...
ProduceIQ: tomatoes, melons, cherries lead modest price increase
ProduceIQ Index: $0.90 /pound, +4.7 percent over prior week (Week ending December 25th) Industry prices rise, though remain at low...
ProduceIQ: Overall prices continue to drop
Predictably, industry prices fell further. The downward trend will likely continue this week as demand remains low. We have a...
ProduceIQ: Industry prices falling for Halloween
Prices have descended as production transitions South. Markets are expected to fall further the week before Halloween as new areas...
Dan Andrews Farms completes export campaign with Hazel Tech on melons
CHICAGO – Hazel Technologies Inc., BB #:302595 a USDA-funded technology company delivering new solutions for fresh produce to extend shelf-life,...
Salesman returns to Legend Produce
SCOTTSDALE, AZ (August 26th, 2020) – Legend Produce, BB #:164488 a leading grower and marketer of melons, is pleased to...
Pandemic causes drop in Honduran melon exports
Honduran melon exports have been negatively affected by COVID-19. Exports totaled $86.1 million during the first four months of this...
Grower Alliance partners with Hazel Technologies for melons
CHICAGO, IL (May 18, 2020) – Hazel Technologies Inc. BB #:205713, a USDA-funded technology company delivering new technology solutions for...
Markon crops report: Potatoes and Onions in turmoil
Potatoes and onions are diverse crops grown in many areas of the country, and even with stronger retail demand, growers...
The potential way forward in melon traceability
Although the melon industry has a demonstrated need, the adoption of traceability systems industrywide is still in its infancy. Walmart...
RFID and the melon traceability system
The melon traceability system is dependent on the adoption of RFID (radio frequency identification) technology, which is a noncontact automatic...
The role of traceability and transparency in the supply chain
Sustainability has been established as a major concern of consumers. Many growers and retailers are partnering with transparency accountability groups...
(CORRECTED) Fyffes ships all its melons with recycled pallets
Editor’s note: A previous version of this news release had inaccurate information, which has been updated. CORAL GABLES, FL, Jan....
CDC declares fresh-cut melon outbreak over
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has declared the fresh-cut melon salmonella outbreak linked to Caito Foods BB #:334080...
Caito Foods recalls fresh-cut melon packs in Salmonella outbreak
Caito Foods LLC, Indianapolis, IN, has recalled fresh-cut melon products because of potential Salmonella contamination. The Food and Drug Administration,...
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