Jujube: The “Chinese date” seeking to conquer new markets

Backed by a projected market valuation of $3.22 billion by 2033, the versatile fruit is capturing the interest of health-conscious consumers worldwide.

September 17 , 2026

Researchers are sending grape seeds to space to study the genetic effects of solar radiation on plants

The project will induce genetic mutations on hundreds of seeds through exposure to solar radiation before being planted.

September 17 , 2026

Chilean kiwifruit eyes India expansion

While logistics remain a challenge, supplemental market windows and a focus on quality are set to boost grower efforts to conquer the monumental consumer base.

September 17 , 2026

Over 500 tons of Chilean dried prunes set for India by 2027

Following the opening of the market in 2024, exports increased by 400 percent.

September 16 , 2026

Canada scores major PVR win over Staccato cherry trees 

The defendant will pay “substantial” past and future royalties which the organization says will be reinvested in tree fruit development program.

September 16 , 2026

Peruvian table grape exports approach $800 million in first half of 2026

The US is the category’s main destination, with year-on-year growth of over 11 percent.

September 16 , 2026

Climate is reshaping the European fruit production map, Rabobank says

As southern regions face mounting heat stress and water scarcity, the continent is attracting fresh investment in modern orchards.

September 16 , 2026

Agronometrics in Charts: Peruvian blueberry revised down again by six percent

Despite a record-breaking start to the season, worsening weather conditions are expected to weigh heavily on export volumes in the months ahead.

September 15 , 2026

Fyffes set to expand regenerative agricultural practices across over 32,000 acres by 2030

The company plans to integrate these practices into its entire operation, accounting for nearly 40 percent of the volume from key suppliers.

September 15 , 2026

Louisiana International Terminal approved for construction

The project already supports more than $101 billion in total economic value nationwide and more than 342,000 jobs, including over 122,000 in the state alone

September 15 , 2026