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Guatemala eyes international mango markets

Fresh Fruit Portal caught up with Guatemalan Mangos Committee Coordinator Rosio Martínez at Agritrade on the country's growing exports.
March 18 , 2024

Arizona and Florida split over ongoing tomato tiff with Mexico 

A decades-old dispute over tomato imports continues to drive debate in the United States. State officials have fallen on different sides of the antidumping debate.
March 18 , 2024

Farming in her footsteps: Visit Annie B’s family farm

During the pandemic, the Givens family decided to set up farming operations to honor matriarch Annie B's legacy.
March 18 , 2024

Argentina closes record cherry season amid shrinking acreage

Argentine Association of Integrated Cherry Producers Manager Aníbal Caminiti told FreshFruitPortal.com that the sector shipped 7,192 tons this season. This represents a 51% uptick compared to 2021-22 results.
March 18 , 2024

China shifts crop priorities away from fruits and towards grains

The plan is connected to efforts to ensure national food security under new legislation, which hopes to achieve "absolute security" in staple grains for food use and basic self-sufficiency in all other grains. 
March 18 , 2024

ICBA celebrates graduation of third cohort of Arab Women Leaders in Agriculture

The ICBA celebrated Women’s Day and the graduation of the third cohort the Arab Women Leaders in Agriculture program.
March 17 , 2024

ProducePay launches visibility solution to improve transparency and reduce waste in fresh produce supply chain

PRESS RELEASE Buyers now have end-to-end visibility from farm to final destination, assuring delivery of high-quality produce with up to 80 percent less rejection rates. ProducePay, the agtech company on a mission to transform the global agricultural industry into a more predictable, connected and sustainable supply chain, today announced a new Visibility solution to provide […]
March 15 , 2024

RedPop(R), the little rebel that rewrites the rulebook

PRESS RELEASE VOG’s red apple brings colour to fruit and vegetable departments and offers consumers a sweet pop snack. Its market popularity is constantly on the up-and-up, also in the new two-fruit snack-pack.   The little rebel with the sweet heart is once again transforming the status quo in the apple category. We are talking about […]
March 15 , 2024

Guatemala: Agritrade in full swing amid expectations of export surge

Agritrade, the biggest agricultural industry event in Guatemala, opened this week in Antigua, amid expectations of strong export growth for the country.
March 15 , 2024

Florida oranges persevere as sector celebrates new funding

The Florida Legislature recently approved a budget that includes US$47 million in funding to support the state's citrus industry.
March 15 , 2024