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Federal channel for Port of Baltimore fully restored
The channel’s full restoration now allows for two-way traffic and cancels the additional safety requirements that were previously implemented due to the reduced channel width.
June 11 , 2024
Naturipe Berries are Bursting with Flavor This Summer
Press release (Naturipe Farms) Naturipe Farms, one of the largest berry producers in the world, announced that their renowned strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries will be abundant for all the beach days, poolside fruit salads, and barbecues this summer. As the weather warms up, consumers will find Naturipe’s sweet, plump, and flavorful berries in a […]
June 11 , 2024
Michigan Apple Committee allocates funds for research
The organization is looking to boosts the reputation of Michigan apples.
June 11 , 2024
Agrovision enters partnership with RipeLocker to extend freshness of berries
Agrovision, one of the world’s fastest-growing producers and year-round suppliers of premium superfruits including the leading The Fruitist brand, and the leading vertically integrated premium blueberry supplier, today announced that it has signed an agreement with Seattle-based RipeLocker, a science-based data driven company that provides the postharvest industry a new disruptive technology which extends the life of high-value crops and […]
June 10 , 2024
Peru works to contain diseases that affect bananas and plantains
The National Agricultural Health Service is taking steps to facilitate the introduction of in vitro plants of banana varieties for research and multiplication purposes and is expediting pest risk analyses to support the phytosanitary requirements for these imports.
June 10 , 2024
FEDEFRUTA's president urges Chilean government to continue the dialogue with China to avoid consequences
This comes after the Ambassador, Niu Qingbao rejected the surcharges on his country's steel imposed by the Chilean Anti-Distortion Commission.
June 10 , 2024
Japan supports Philippines in fight against fruit diseases
The Japanese government will support the Philippines in the process of developing a plan to eliminate the diseases hurting banana and cacao. The Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) are set to collaborate to come up with a management system to keep the diseases at bay. The Philippines is […]
June 10 , 2024
The Top Seven
These are FreshFruitPortal.com's top seven stories of the week.
June 08 , 2024
Retailer Meijer now accepts SNAP
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., June 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its ongoing commitment to expand access to healthy foods, Midwest retailer Meijer is now accepting the use of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits on its Meijer app, providing a more convenient option for customers to pay for groceries like fresh produce and milk. The new […]
June 07 , 2024
Australian avocados a step closer to entering China
China has strict sanitary and phytosanitary standards for fresh produce, known for long delays in negotiations over agricultural export deals.
June 07 , 2024



