Westfalia Fruit to champion sustainability and community development at Fruit Logistica

Scheduled for February 5-7, 2025, the event presents a prime opportunity for Westfalia to unveil its pioneering technologies, including natural avocado dyes and community-driven initiatives.

January 24 , 2025

Is 2025 the year AI will truly revolutionize agriculture?

The global market for AI in agriculture is projected to grow from $1.7 billion in 2023 to $4.7 billion by 2028, underscoring the significant economic potential of these technologies.

January 23 , 2025

Scientists develop eco-friendly pesticide alternative using citron juice

The international team, which includes experts from China, India, and Poland, developed this method as part of Russia's Priority 2030 national research initiative.

January 13 , 2025

Peru begins exporting table grapes to the U.S. on vessels with refrigerated warehouses

The first ship, loaded with 4,000 pallets of table grapes -equivalent to almost 200 containers- left the port of Paracas bound for ports along the U.S. coast.

December 30 , 2024

Washington State University's WA64 apple finally has a name

Washington State University apple breeder Kate Evans announced the apple's new name, Sunflare, at the Northwest Horticulture Expo in Yakima, Washington.

December 12 , 2024

Naturipe amplifies strawberry program

Driven by new investments in expanded acreage, cutting-edge growing techniques, and proprietary flavorful varieties, the company expects to quadruple its supply of premium greenhouse strawberries during the 2024-25 season

December 11 , 2024

Brazil has a new sweeter and more lucrative blackberry

'BRS Terena,' a blackberry that combines high productivity, greater sweetness, lower acidity, and improved post-harvest shelf life.

November 29 , 2024

New apple from Washington picks a global licensing partner

Washington State University reported that the new global licensing partner will manage sales of the licensed WA 64 trees and budwood to growers for planting or grafting in orchards.

November 20 , 2024

Trials show efficacy of insecticides against HLB in regions where citrus production is expanding

Fundecitrus researcher Marcelo Miranda from Brazil explained that the results of the initial studies are very positive.