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Limoneira forms joint citrus venture with Wileman Bros. & Elliott

- General News
Limoneira Company, a diversified citrus growing, packing, selling and marketing company with related agribusiness activities and real estate development operations, today announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Wileman Bros. & Elliott, Inc., to come together to sell their combined citrus volumes under the One World of Citrus Alliance.

Homegrown Organic Farms hires category manager

- General News
Homegrown Organic Farms is pleased to announce Jonah Reardon as the newest addition to our sales team. Jonah will be operating as a Category Manager within the citrus and grape team.

Giumarra expands citrus program with new California volume

- General News
The Giumarra Companies announces the expansion of its domestic citrus program with the addition of a new influx of California-grown mandarins in October.

LGS launches 2nd annual breast cancer awareness sweepstakes

- General News
LGS Specialty Sales, a leading importer of citrus, avocados, grapes and persimmons, announces the launch of its “One Step at a Time” consumer sweepstakes to elevate the limited-time pink Darling Clementine packaging in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Mexican citrus exports increase 28%

- International
According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (SADER), Mexican citrus exports increased by 28.3 percent ($912.3 million) when compared to the same time period last year ($711 million).

Chilean Citrus partners with Shopkick rewards program

- General News
With Chilean lemons, mandarins, and navels all in bountiful supply, the Chilean Citrus Committee has launched an innovative program with leading shopping rewards app, Shopkick, to educate and inspire shoppers online and incentivize Chilean citrus purchases at the store level.

Apeel adds $250MM investment to expand availability, partnerships

- General News
Apeel, a food system innovation company recognized as a CNBC Disruptor 50 and one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, today announced $250M in Series E funding led by returning investor Temasek.

LGS Specialty Sales sees strong summer citrus

- General News
LGS Specialty Sales, a leading importer of citrus, avocados, grapes, and persimmons, announces an update on its 2021 summer citrus season.

$4 million awarded to the Texas Citrus Pest and Disease Management Corporation for HLB research

- General News
The Texas Citrus Pest and Disease Management Corporation (TCPDMC) and Texas A&M University-Kingsville Citrus Center (TAMUK) was awarded $4,061,941 in funding from the Huanglongbing Multi-Agency Coordination Group (HLB MAC).

Peru forecasts record breaking citrus exports in 2021

- International
Peru is on track for record citrus exports as it hits the mid-point of peak summer season.