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Washington State and Vietnam strengthened their trade ties this week for apples, cherries and other agricultural commodities.

This month, U.S. District Judge Kenneth A. Marra dismissed three expert witnesses offered by both the banana company and plaintiffs.

Due to its location and consumer preference for blueberries, Canada has proven profitable. Exporters are now looking at Asia, however, to expand their markets. 

Uruguay’s citrus harvest has begun with strong growth expectations. The country expects to excel in one category where Chile is struggling.

Asia Fruit Logistica returns Sept. 4-6 to Hong Kong. It's one of many events that the USDA has in mind this year to build trade ties in Asia.

After damaging weekend winds in the Cape Town area, apple producers in Ceres and Elgin, Grabouw, Vyeboom and Villiersdorp, are still assessing the damages and losses caused by the storm.  The latest wind bursts might result in significant damages for the country’s apple sector. The Western Cape province accounts for 80% of South Africa’s apple […]

The IFPA welcomes updates to the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children, helping to ensure fruit and vegetable access.

According to the UNEP Food Waste Index Report 2024, food waste accounts for 8–10% of global greenhouse gas emissions, highlighting the urgent need for solutions like Apeel’s.

For nearly two years, our teams at FreshFruitPortal.com and Vision Magazine were honored to work alongside Tad, absorbing his incredible passion for the produce industry.

PRESS RELEASE (UF/IFAS) Florida farming is big business.  To make it in today’s competitive market, those new to the industry need a solid business plan and the right marketing tactics to build a business from the ground up.  "Agricultural operations, regardless of the size, need a roadmap to provide a sense of direction toward profitability,” […]