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Fresh Farms sales team expands
As the company gears up for the current Mexico grape season, Shaun Ricks joins the team with a clear vision and dedication to furthering the success of Fresh Farms.
April 20 , 2024
The Top Seven
These are FreshFruitPortal.com's top seven stories of the week.
April 20 , 2024
Opinion: North American Blueberry Council’s response to Consumer Reports
North American Blueberry Council President Kasey Cronquist addresses negative reports around the crop.
April 19 , 2024
US Ambassador to Chile on Systems Approach for table grapes: "We are working hard"
“I know this issue is a high priority for producers here in Chile, as it is for us in the United States. We are working hard with La Moneda,” Ambassador Meehan said.
April 19 , 2024
World Citrus Organization projects lower Southern Hemisphere volumes for 2024
Adverse weather conditions around the globe negatively impacted yields, but expectations have improved, WCO said in a release, leading to only a slight drop in production.
April 19 , 2024
El Niño effect drives food crisis in Southern Africa
PRESS RELEASE (SOUTH AFRICAN GOVERNMENT NEWS AGENCY) - Southern Africa is in the grip of an urgent crisis, according to the Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy Analysis Network (FANRPAN). According to the FANRPAN, a record-breaking dry spell lasting over 30 days is scorching countries – Angola, Botswana, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. […]
April 19 , 2024
USDA proposes rule for exports and reserves of tart cherries
This action would set the free percentage of tart cherries at 94% and the restricted percentage at 6%.
April 19 , 2024
APHIS updates federal domestic soil quarantines map
APHIS restricts the movement of domestic soil from areas within the continental United States that are under quarantine for specific plant pests.
April 19 , 2024
US orgs urge ban on Mexican avocados linked to deforestation
Most of the deforestation is happening illegally, some imperil monarch butterfly habitat, and it all undermines international pledges made by both countries to halt deforestation.
April 19 , 2024
Guatemalan mango volume to US sees increase
PRESS RELEASE - National Mango Board Market News Summary for week 15 – Mexico, Guatemala and Nicaragua mango volume Mango volume shipped on week ending 04/13/2024 was approximately 3,022,066 boxes for a total of 19,418,943 boxes for the season. This week volume is about 30% higher than what was shipped the previous week. Mexico Crop Information – on week ending 04/13/2024 - Pages […]
April 19 , 2024



