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Bloom Fresh appoints Josep Jove Estiarte as CEO

With over 20 years in the fresh produce industry, Estiarte first joined AMFRESH in 2002 and played a pivotal role in the development and international expansion of SNFL Group.
June 14 , 2024

Updated trends and movements for the global avocado market

Avocado production and exports are expanding globally, with Latin America leading but diversifying worldwide.
June 14 , 2024

California table grape growers award college scholarships

Since 1985 California table grape growers have awarded more than 200 scholarships to help students in the grape-growing regions of California attend college. 
June 14 , 2024

Persian lime industry facing extreme weather in Mexico

The unfavorable weather is expected to impact production severely, and Mexico’s Persian Lime Growers and Packers Association is warning about reduced volumes coming to the U.S. market this season.
June 14 , 2024

Brazilian grapes to make China debut this year

The Brazilian industry is now awaiting the official announcement to begin exports.
June 14 , 2024

Agronometrics in Charts: California set to achieve a record-breaking blueberry season

According to the California Blueberry Commission, California’s 2024 blueberry crop is estimated at 74.5 million pounds, with 53 million going to the fresh market and 21 million pounds going to processors.
June 13 , 2024

Peruvian grape production projected up

Vanguard International Group Peru Sales and Procurement Executive, Fanny Robles, addressed the main trends, challenges, and opportunities for Peruvian grape exports in a recent seminar.
June 13 , 2024

Calavo Growers shares strong Q2 financial results

The company said that grown gross profit increased 27% versus the prior year's quarter, driven by strength in avocado margins as well as strong performance in tomatoes.
June 13 , 2024

New Zealand pome fruit exports drop 11%

However, New Zealand Apples and Pears (NZAPI) assured the sector is seeing great quality thanks to “exceptional summer conditions”.
June 13 , 2024

Superfresh Growers kicks off Oregon blueberry season

Press release (Superfresh Growers) Superfresh Growers announced another fruitful blueberry season with Norris Farms. Nestled in the Umpqua Valley of southwestern Oregon, Norris Farms harvests around 1,000 acres of blueberries and kiwi berries. The farm delivers both conventional and organic blueberries to customers. “The fruit set looks great this year. There’s been a great combination […]
June 12 , 2024