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How did Argentine pears perform in 2024?
The president of the consulting firm Top Info Marketing S.A., Betina Ernst, analyzed the performance of Argentine pears last season and made an analysis of producing countries.
February 27 , 2025
Update: Unloading and inspection of Chilean cherries from Maersk Saltoro ship continues
Chilean cherries are still being unloaded from the ship in Nansha, and a decision must still be made wether the fruit will be destroyed or sent back to Chile.
February 27 , 2025
Zespri’s offerings officially reached 100M households
Household penetration in Zespri’s core markets is now at approximately 23%, as measured by shopper panels.
February 27 , 2025
Steve Circle appointed as new Director of Sales of Main Street Produce
Main Street Produce has announced the appointment of Steve Circle as the new Director of Sales. With an extensive background in sales, business development, and operations in the fresh produce industry, Circle brings a wealth of experience that will help drive the company's continued growth and commitment to quality. Circle’s career spans over three decades […]
February 27 , 2025
Camposol leads and Peru breaks record with over 326 thousand tons of blueberries exported
Ricardo Naranjo, CEO of Camposol, spoke to Freshfruitportal.com about how innovation and varietal renewal will guarantee the sector's competitiveness in the coming years.
February 27 , 2025
US East and Gulf coast dockworkers ratify six-year contract
The new contract, which boosts the hourly rate for workers to $63 from $39, is retroactive to October 1, 2024, and will be in effect until September 30, 2030.
February 26 , 2025
U.S. authorities propose charging Chinese ships up to $1.5M to enter ports
This initiative seeks to promote U.S. shipping and penalize Chinese domination in global shipping.
February 26 , 2025
Mission Produce to showcase the advantage of vertical integration at SEPC
Press release Mission Produce, Inc., a leader in sourcing, producing, and distributing Hass avocados, has announced it will showcase the Mission Advantage of vertical integration at the Southeast Produce Council (SEPC) Southern Exposure trade show in Orlando, Fla., from March 6-8, 2025. With more than 4,000 hectares of avocados and mangos, the Company is leveraging […]
February 26 , 2025
Giumarra Elevates DulceVida® Nectarine Program with Unique PLU Codes
Press release In advance of the 2025 California stone fruit season, Giumarra Companies announces the introduction of unique PLU codes for its exclusive DulceVida® branded nectarine program. The new PLU codes will allow retailers to simplify inventory management and differentiate premium DulceVida nectarines at checkout. The DulceVida program includes three signature nectarine brands: DulceVida Twilight […]
February 26 , 2025
Chilean berries, grapes, and kiwifruit headed for Indonesia
The Southeast Asian nation has a population of approximately 300 million and is a growing market. Chile has an active bilateral trade agreement with Indonesia, offering tariff preferences.
February 26 , 2025



