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New Zealand has a strong kiwifruit export season

According to New Zealand's data agency, growers are increasingly planting gold, and now red kiwifruit, to hike up exports to value markets like China and Japan. 
September 25 , 2024

Florida's losses due to Hurricane Debby exceed $93 million, University of Florida estimates

The university report shows that over 2.2 million acres of agricultural land were affected by Hurricane Debby, of which over 68% was grazing land.
September 23 , 2024

Argentine cherry exports poised for growth

Good weather is set to push production up by 10% to 15%.
September 23 , 2024

Agronometric's CEO highlights potential impact of machine harvesting on blueberry industry

The CEO believes that the technological advance will be a massive change for the industry because it'll reduce the labor components of harvesting blueberries. 
September 23 , 2024

Camposol welcomes a new Avocado Business Unit Senior Manager

The brand announced the addition of Pedro Aguilar Niño as Senior Manager of the Avocado Business Unit. The Executive will be responsible for the growth strategy of all categories of the avocado business and its margins at an integral level.
September 23 , 2024

The Top Seven

These are FreshFruitPortal.com's top seven stories of the week.
September 21 , 2024

Sun World announces partnership with Sprouts® Farmers Markets

Sun World International launches its freshest retail partnership to bring AUTUMNCRISP® grapes to select Sprouts® Farmers Markets this fall in California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Washington, Colorado and New Mexico. 
September 21 , 2024

How is the Chilean table grape industry adjusting to the Systems Approach protocol?

The United States is a key market for the Chilean table grape industry, accounting for nearly 50% of exports.
September 20 , 2024

Mesh bags found to protect trees against citrus greening

According to the University of Florida, individual protective covers are the best way to protect young trees from a decline in fruit quality and greening disease.
September 20 , 2024

National Mango Board and its role in the United States market

The Executive Director of the National Mango Board, Dr. Ramón Ojeda, was a panelist in several webinars during the International Week of the Ecuadorian Mango, organized by the Mango Foundation of Ecuador. One of them, 'The National Mango Board and its Impact on the United States Market,' provided a general overview of the National Mango […]
September 20 , 2024