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US Pecan Production Hits 302 Million PoundsWith output rising and prices falling, what is the outlook for U.S. pecan growers?	February 19, 2021 Connor W
[Press Release] PMA Expands FreshEd Academy Catalogue With Retail CertificateThe Produce Marketing Association has announced its new certificate course, The Essentials of Produce at Retail.	January 20, 2021 Produce Report
Nutrients Found in Grapes May Be Beneficial Against COVID-19Recent scientific research suggests that vitamin K and flavonoids present in grapes may play beneficial roles against COVID-19.	January 15, 2021 Andrew
[Press Release] PMA Welcomes New US Dietary Guidelines for AmericansThe Produce Marketing Association has welcomed the recent publication of new science-based dietary guidelines for Americans of all ages.	January 05, 2021 Produce Report
China Approved 10 Fruits for Import in 2020 Amid Slowing Import GrowthIn 2020, China Customs granted market access to 10 new fruit items from seven countries, including Argentinian and Chilean citrus, Cambodian mangos and U.S. avocados and blueberries.	January 04, 2021 Philip K
China–US Trade Deal: Agricultural Quarantine Protocols CompleteChina’s General Administration of Customs has completed quarantine protocols for the phase 1 trade deal between China and the U.S., allowing for the import of U.S. agricultural products.	December 15, 2020 Emily F
US Nut Exporters Affected by Port Congestion, DisruptionsAlmond and walnut exports from the U.S. are being impacted by port congestion and container shortages in Southern California.	December 02, 2020 Emily F
[Press Release] WCO Publishes Annual Northern Hemisphere Citrus Production ForecastThe World Citrus Organisation has released its Northern Hemisphere citrus production forecast for the 2020/21 season.	November 10, 2020 Produce Report
Hong Kong Customs Apprehends 22 Suspects in Fruit Smuggling CaseHong Kong customs authorities recently busted a smuggling case involving HK$20 million ($2.6 million) of high-end fruit and meat.	October 28, 2020 Benjamin Henry
Del Monte Unveils New Pink Pineapple VarietyAfter 16 years of development, Del Monte has finally released its much-anticipated Pinkglow pineapple variety.	October 26, 2020 Benjamin Henry