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Stories tagged “produce”
California fig season holds steady at 10m pounds
The Emerald variety is generating the buzz, but growers say labour, water and packing costs have climbed sharply since last year's harvest.
Hatch chile harvest falls short after pest damage
Leaf miners and unusually warm nights have cut New Mexico's signature chile crop by 20 to 50 percent, and some packers have stopped taking fresh-market lots.
Ivory Coast cocoa supply hits a two-year inventory high
Farmers have shipped 18% more cocoa to port than a year ago, but early surveys of the next crop point to disease pressure and a smaller harvest ahead.
Brazil coffee stocks hit a 27-year low despite record crop
ICE-certified arabica stocks have fallen to their lowest level since the late 1990s, even as Brazil's 2026/27 harvest heads for a possible record.
Twenty-three green stars, and only eight of them shine twice
Sustainability now has its own scoreboard in the Dutch guide. Most of the kitchens on it hold no regular star at all, and that is the interesting part.
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