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Spain: Over 250 illegal wells for tropical fruit production found

Police in Spain have discovered and raided over 250 illegal wells, boreholes, and ponds tapped by tropical fruit farmers to water their crops, including mango and avocado. 
May 10 , 2023

Wholesale Produce Supply (WPS) names Dirk Updike as Supply Chain Director

Updike brings 14 years of leadership experience in Supply Chain Logistics
May 10 , 2023

China: Guangdong pineapple exporters set sights on Western markets

Guangdong province in southeast China produces around 700,000 tons and a total of 12 different pineapple varieties yearly.
May 09 , 2023

Packaging giant, Sorma Group, celebrates 50th anniversary at Macfrut 2023

The group has designed and marketed more than 200 machine models and created more than 60 models of packaging.
May 09 , 2023

Artichokes to enjoy promotable volumes through May

Ocean Mist indicates plans for great promotional opportunities with multiple artichoke products and availability on various packs and sizes.
May 09 , 2023

Copefrut first fruit grower in South America to receive CarbonNeutral Product Certification

Chilean exporter Copefrut takes another step within the framework of its sustainability policy, achieving the CarbonNeutral® Product certification from Climate Impact Partner.
May 08 , 2023

Half of Jalisco’s avocado exports now go to the U.S.

Armando Garcia Angulo, Managing Director of APEAJAL, spoke with FreshFruitPortal.com.
May 08 , 2023

U.S. ITC rules for ongoing protection from Chinese fresh garlic

A May 4 release indicated the full study The Commission’s public report Fresh Garlic from China will be made available online on June 9.
May 08 , 2023

Sun World International hires Table Grape breeder

Chilean breeder Paola Barba joins Sun World and will contribute to its vision to create a "better future through superior genetics, technology and a passion for innovation by consistently developing new varieties that delight consumers and ensure the success and sustainability of its licensed growers around the world".
May 08 , 2023

Changes in international grape dynamics

Tom “TW” Wilson, sales manager of The Giumarra Cos., discussed table grape trade dynamics with FreshFruitPortal.com.
May 08 , 2023