United States Green Pea harvest is now on the wind down in the Pacific Northwest. Continued extreme heat with temperatures between 105 – 117 degrees over the last week will hurt the pea crop outcome. Green Pea conditions are not good as many fields were lost to heat. Processors had a very difficult time keeping …
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Meet the Latest in Delicious High-Tech Fruit In 2015 Hiroki Koga came to California from Japan where he had worked as a consultant in the vertical farming industry. Although this industry initially failed in Japan due to expense, Koga knew this very “tech-savvy technology” could be successful if he found the right way to use …
If you export food and/or beverages to China, take note of the new rules recently announced by China. AFFI has provided a synopsis of the two decrees – Decree 248 and 249 from Hogan Lovells. Basically, all overseas food manufacturers, processors and storage facilities must be registered with the GACC – General Administration of Customs …
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