Peru's table grape exports soar to $1.9 billion, dominating global market

Peruvian fresh grape industry experienced a whopping accumulated increase of 82.5 percent between 2015 and 2025.

October 28 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: US apple crop 2025 set to be one of the largest in recent history

US apple growers are on the verge of their biggest harvest in years, with Washington State leading a bumper crop that’s expected to top 11.5 billion pounds. Quality is high across major regions, though labor shortages could leave some fruit unpicked.

October 28 , 2025

Chile anticipates a high-quality 2025 blueberry season thanks to varietal renewal

Eight years ago, Chilean blueberry growers began changing up its offer. Today, replacement varieties are projected to account for 35% of total exports, compared to 21% last season.

October 28 , 2025

Unpacking the blueberry industry: A webinar analyzing the 2025 IBO Global Blueberry Report

The event will unpack the big picture, identify emerging patterns, and shed light on the challenges and opportunities ahead for the blueberry industry.

October 28 , 2025

New Mexican regulations boost avocado sustainability for global markets

Through these actions, Mexico reaffirms its commitment to sustainable rural development, environmental and labor justice, and the protection of human rights in the local industry.

October 27 , 2025

US growers applaud new H-2A interim rule but urge for a long-term, market-based solution

“We need to codify these and some other changes and make them permanent,” said Chris Butts, Executive President at the Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association.

October 27 , 2025

Chilean cherries land in the US, kicking off the 2025-26 season with crunch and high quality

The air shipment included varieties such as Royal Down, Glenn Red, Brooks, and Coral. Forever Fresh is expecting a second arrival this weekend.

October 24 , 2025

Leading banana companies unite in new trade group BANA to support North American market

The Banana Association of North America will be governed by a Board of Directors made up of member companies, including Chiquita, Dole, Fresh Del Monte, and Fyffes North America.

October 24 , 2025

Blue skies ahead: US blueberries aim for new markets and tariff relief in push for expansion

As US blueberry production ramp up, trade barriers are putting export ambitions to the test. At IFPA, USHBC President Kasey Cronquist told FreshFruitPortal.com that breaking into new markets is key to keeping American blueberries competitive.

October 24 , 2025

EW Group's Planasa expands with IFSI acquisition, strengthening innovation in sustainable agriculture

By adding IFSI to its ecosystem of leading companies, Planasa's parent company, EW Group, reinforces its commitment to scientific innovation in the ag sector.

October 24 , 2025