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The Global Alliance fight against banana disease 

The Tropical Race 4 (TR4) strain of the Fusarium fungus, which causes a disease for which no treatment currently exists, poses the biggest threat in more than half a century to a crop that is especially important for vulnerable populations.
September 30 , 2024

Australia's newly released avocado research set to help capture new markets

The research was part of the six-year Avocado Industry Capacity Building project, co-funded by DPIRD and Hort Innovation Australia, to support the fledging industry’s development.
September 30 , 2024

Chilean fruit will now be available at over 400 Freshippo locations

The prominent Alibaba Group retail supermarket chain will now offer direct-purchase for Chilean fruit offerings, Foreign Affairs Ministry agency ProChile shared.
September 30 , 2024

The Top Seven

These are FreshFruitPortal.com's top seven stories of the week.
September 28 , 2024

Betrimex signed Memorandum of Understanding to export coconuts from Vietnam to China

During a trade promotion event at the Guangzhou International Fruit & Vegetable Expo, Betrimex (Ben Tre Import Export Joint Stock Company) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Jiangnan Market Imported Fruit Chamber of Commerce to establish a strategic partnership for exporting fresh coconuts from Vietnam to the Chinese market. This milestone marks a significant opportunity […]
September 27 , 2024

Camposol and its unions reach collective bargaining agreement for 2024-2027

These agreements guarantee significant improvements for our workforce while ensuring the company's long-term stability and sustainability.
September 27 , 2024

Is Mexico the top avocado consumer globally?

A study by Mexico’s Autonomous University (UNAM) suggests that while global trade in avocados has been highly favorable for the Mexican industry, the rate of demand outpaces the volume of production.
September 27 , 2024

Agronometric's new global blueberry tool to visualize the data

The new Degree of Certainty (DOC) tool, designed to measure and visualize the reliability of blueberry exports and import data, now forms part of Agronometric's Global Trade Data (GTD) Platform.
September 27 , 2024

The United States port shutdown would not complicate Chilean fruit shipments

Iván Marambio, president of Fruits of Chile, said that, so far, the sector does not foresee problems with the transportation of Chilean fruit.
September 27 , 2024

Walnuts and kiwifruit lead Chilean fruit offerings in India

"Chilean food exports to India have increased by about 1,000%," ProChile International Director Natalia Arcos told FreshFruitPortal.com regarding the country's growth.
September 25 , 2024