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Uncertainty remains regarding Chilean cherries from the Maersk Saltoro ship in China
Freshfruitportal.com spoke with some companies that are on the ground monitoring the situation to know the current situation of the fruit.
February 20 , 2025
California Giant Berry Farms’ jumbo blueberries are now in season
Additionally, the company is introducing a brand new label featuring the extra-large fruit. This modern design represents an expansion of the company's blueberry offerings since the launch of its state-of-the-art pack house in Santa Maria, California, the firm stated in a release.
February 20 , 2025
Sun World Autumncrisp's global marketing campaign, expanded supply pay off
Sun World’s Marketing Vice President Dr. Jennifer Sanchez and Senior Marketing Manager Dané Joubert told FreshFruitPortal.com at Fruit Logistica in Berlin that the extensive campaign was launched in August 2023, with a focus on elevating consumer awareness and engagement.
February 20 , 2025
Agrovision sells out first batches of locally grown berries in China
The locally grown blueberries, sold under the Meiyili brand, sold out within 24 hours of hitting the market.
February 20 , 2025
Drop in sales of ag tractors and combines in U.S. and Canada
AEM Senior Vice President Curt Blades said the organization is seeing a continuation of slow sales throughout 2025.
February 20 , 2025
Hortifrut obtains LEAF certification in Morocco and Peru
The company seeks to broaden its LEAF Marque coverage within the EMEA region, complementing existing certifications in Spain, Portugal, and other areas in the Americas.
February 20 , 2025
The Almond Board of California secures additional funding from the USDA
The Board has received a total funding of $13 million that can be expended over 5 years to support the expansion of promotional activities, new market research, and the development of innovative strategies.
February 20 , 2025
Fresh Del Monte wins a SEAL Business Sustainability Award
SEAL has given Fresh Del Monte the recognition four times in the last five years.
February 19 , 2025
How the return of South African apples and pears to Thailand will benefit the industry
The country's agriculture minister, John Steenhuisen said the market access comes at a time of concern for South African farmers amongst political tensions with the U.S.
February 19 , 2025
Chilean cherries on stranded ship arrive in China
The Maersk Saltoro vessel arrived at the port of Nansha on February 17 after being stranded at sea for 52 days carrying 1,353 containers of Chilean cherries.
February 19 , 2025
