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National Mango Board seeks nominations for 6 spots

The National Mango Board is currently seeking nominations for six board member positions to serve three-year terms beginning January 2022.

Jan 07, 2021 by Industry Press Release #Produce (General), #Produce Retail, #Foodservice, #Mangoes

Avocados take No. 1 on PMG

Avocados bounced from No. 7 the week of Nov. 30 to take the lead spot on PMG the week of Nov. 7.

Dec 14, 2020 by Amelia Freidline #Produce Retail, #Newsflash, #PRODUCE RETAIL, #Avocados, #Clementines, #Citrus, #Lemons, #Organic Citrus, #Grapefruit, #Oranges, #Organics, #Pears, #Pomegranates, #Bananas, #Mangoes, #Apples, #Carrots, #Cucumbers, #Lettuce, #Mushrooms, #Peppers Bell, #Beets, #Sweet Potatoes

Industry votes to drop frozen fruit from Mango Promotion Board

The National Mango Board will no longer promote frozen mangoes after a recent vote, in which a majority of importers of the frozen fruit rejected participation in the board.

Oct 22, 2020 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #Produce Retail, #Produce Research, #Mangoes

USDA responds to South African mango request with draft assessment

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is seeking comments on a pest risk assessment for allowing South African mangoes into the U.S.

Sep 02, 2020 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #Produce Crops, #Mangoes

Vote on whether to continue mango order set

Mango importers and handlers will be voting on whether to continue the Mango Promotion, Research and Information Order, and if frozen should continue to be part of the program.

Aug 19, 2020 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #Produce Crops, #Mangoes

Load of mangoes includes $6.4 million of meth

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in South Texas recently made another multi-million-dollar seizure of methamphetamine hidden in fresh produce, this time in mangoes.

Aug 19, 2020 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #Produce Crops, #Mangoes

National Mango Board to host marketing-focused webinar Aug. 18

The National Mango Board will present next week a webinar entitled “Breaking Point or Pivot Point? How a Microscopic Menace Ignited Monumental Marketing Changes.”

Aug 11, 2020 by Ashley Nickle #Produce (General), #Produce Retail, #Mangoes, #COVID-19