Group Carrefour plans to be the sole shareholder of Carrefour Brazil

Its decision comes from the growth and conviction of the Brazilian chain value. Plus, the Group says, "delisting the company will allow it to manage operations with more agility and enhanced focus on execution."

February 14 , 2025

Florida citrus output projected down for 2024-25 season

Matt Joyner, executive vice president and CEO of Florida Citrus Mutual, said that the USDA's forecast reflects the tremendous adversity Florida’s citrus growers continue to face after two decades of citrus greening and devastating hurricanes.

February 13 , 2025

Chilean fruit exports to South Korea rise 57%

The Korean market is the second-largest destination for Chilean fruits in Asia and the ninth-largest worldwide.

February 13 , 2025

SA Citrus Growers Association's Manager: "Logistics is a big obstacle right now"

Mitchell Brooke, the Logistics Development Manager of South Africa's Citrus Growers Association, spoke with Freshfruitportal.com about what set 2024 apart logistically and the prevalent challenges that need to be addressed this year.

February 13 , 2025

Organic Cara Cara oranges gain consumer praise

This fruit also offers notable health benefits, with its pinkish flesh color attributed to lycopene, a potent antioxidant associated with anti-aging and disease prevention.

February 13 , 2025

Agroview: The UF/IFAS AI multi-problem solution

Originally designed to aid in tree inventory processes, this technology is now helping Florida growers streamline a multitude of necessary processes.

February 13 , 2025

Uneven outlook for southern hemisphere apples and pears next season

The World Apple and Pear Association consolidated information from Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Chile, New Zealand, and South Africa, six of the hemisphere's main producing countries.

February 12 , 2025

Port of Oakland's five-year strategic plan: market growth, new jobs, modernization

The goals outlined in the plan, the report says, will guide the allocation of resources and staffing during these five upcoming years.

February 12 , 2025

U.S. apple and pear stocks drop, European turnover rises

According to the latest stock report by the World Apple and Pear Association (WAPA), U.S. apple and pear stocks experienced significant declines, signaling potential supply constraints and evolving consumer preferences. 

February 12 , 2025

Westfalia is unlocking and adding value to avocado byproducts

The company's Global Brand Manager, Matthew Churchill, told Freshfruitportal.com that its UK operation seeks to use avocados that do not meet customers' specifications for ‘whole head’ into added-value products.

February 12 , 2025