U.S. avocado supply drops

Mexico continued to lead shipments to the U.S., despite a 24% decrease.

March 18 , 2025

Australian plums debut in Vietnam

Vietnam's plum imports surged 132% last marketing year, which posed a major opportunity for the Australian plum industry.

March 18 , 2025

North American Blueberry Council board of directors election results

The NABC board is charged with addressing issues, opportunities, and industry practices that drive success and profitability in the production and distribution of blueberries in North America and around the world.

March 17 , 2025

Argentine table grapes show promise in the Australian market

Stakeholders eagerly await the first fruits to assess the adaptability of the plants to the soil and climatic conditions of the region.

March 17 , 2025

The effects of the new global landscape on trade

A panel of experts discusses the impact of geopolitical changes on ports at a webinar organized by The International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH). 

March 17 , 2025

Canada announces investment of more than $1M to address farmers' health and safety

The funding will be used to improve farm safety and reduce the risk of injuries in Canadian agriculture through national leadership, training programs, awareness campaigns, and on-farm resources.

March 17 , 2025

Tru-Cape's role in the African consumer shift in apple and pear variety preferences

50% of all Tru-Cape South Africa apples are sold locally, and thanks to strategic company decisions, the apple varieties preferred by the local population in the continent have shifted and expanded. 

March 17 , 2025

Zespri’s first kiwifruit charter of 2025 departs for China

The vessel Kowhai—named by Zespri in 2020—is carrying 1.2 million trays, or around 5,400 tonnes, of Zespri SunGold Kiwifruit and 16 containers of Zespri RubyRed Kiwifruit.

March 14 , 2025

Global fruit puree market to reach $10B by 2035

The application of fruit puree in sectors such as dairy, bakery, infant food, and beverages further drives market demand. An emerging trend towards vegan and plant-based diets has also enhanced the appeal of fruit purees. 

March 14 , 2025

Berry Fresh Sweet Karoline blackberry season is underway!

Sweet Karoline has been in-market for about 4 years and with each year Berry Fresh is learning more about how the variety behaves and increasing their distribution of the product with customers. Solely grown in Mexico currently, the season spans from February to June with a spring peak.

March 14 , 2025