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The analysis by CR Fruits International states that the country's upcoming apple season will be shaped by competition between domestic and imported apple varieties. 

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona researchers have found that the rise in temperatures and heat waves have accelerated the presence of high-temperature tolerant flies commonly found in European forests, the Drosophila subobscura. 

With the acquisition, Agroberries will become the second largest berry trader in the world, surpassed only by the U.S. company Driscoll's.

Guest article by Diego Castagnasso, a fresh produce and blueberry industry expert.

Peruvian phytosanitary authorities are also working with their New Zealand counterparts to complete the Pest Risk Analysis for blueberries and have a draft sanitary standard for their export before the end of the year.

The Degree of Certainty tool is a significant advancement in market data accuracy, providing users with a clear understanding of the potential discrepancies between reported and actual values.

Fluctuante's CEO-commercial director analyzes the performance of the main exported Peruvian fruits for the first half of 2024.

University of Missouri Extension Horticulturist says honeyberry's ability to thrive in conditions not suited for blueberries makes it a promising choice for farmers seeking to grow a "productive and low-maintenance fruit." Honeyberry is less fickle than blueberry, the university reports, since blueberries require acidic soil. Honeyberries' mature bushes can reach heights of 3 to 8 […]

As for the United States market, Mexico continues to dominate shipments. However, Chilean supplies are slowly ramping up.

Biden called upon America’s farmers, ranchers, and agriculture-related institutions, organizations, and businesses to reaffirm a dedication to farm safety and health.