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According to the report, the fruit estimated statewide bearing acreage increased a total of 3,000 acreages between 2021 and 2023.

For Grupo Enorma Founder Luis Enrique Ortiz, the Hass variety continues to be the star, "but in terms of profitability I think it is going to be left behind because it is not the most productive variety."

With a 30% increase in productive acreage, the Valencian Community already accounts for 15% of the national area.

During this season, 35 containers of blueberries are expected to be shipped by sea from Guayaquil.

The top three mango varieties shipped to the U.S. market were Kent (63%), Keitt (20%), and Ataulfo (14%).

These are FreshFruitPortal.com's top seven stories of the week.

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc.'s second-quarter earnings report shows that the company's net sales decreased slightly due to lower sales volume and lower per-unit price of bananas. Net sales for the second quarter of 2024 were $1,139.7 million compared with $1,180.5 million in the prior year period. Gross profit for the second quarter decreased by […]

The first estimates for the 2024-25 season for Chilean cherries are promising, however, there are several challenges that the industry must face.

CMPC announced the launch of the diCmiC (design in China made in Chile) packaging design competition in collaboration with the prestigious Tongji University and the Shanghai International Institute of Design & Innovation and Copefrut, a renowned cherry producer. This unprecedented initiative is sponsored by the Chilean Ministry of Foreign Affairs through its institution, ProChile. The […]

A study shows that high-flavor branded apples like Ambrosia Gold, EverCrisp, JUICI, and Kanzi outperform legacy varieties. The study included a wide range of panelists and focused on apple purchases, varietal knowledge, motivators for purchases, and preferences for appearance and flavor. CMI Orchards, a Washington State growers' organization, partnered with Category Partners to create a […]