Global Cherry Summit expands and grows towards 2025

This global cherry meeting point offers greater space to discuss the trends, challenges and opportunities facing the sector, with the presence of leading international experts.

October 01 , 2024

Florida Department of Citrus selects new marketing and communications partner

Padilla is supporting FDOC’s mission of maximizing consumer demand for Florida citrus products and ensuring the sustainability and economic well-being of the growers, the industry, and the State of Florida.

October 01 , 2024

Grape growers sue the USDA challenging Chilean grape Systems Approach approval

The complaint says the authorization unlawfully abandons traditional, time-tested safeguards and exposes U.S. grape producers to significant risks and costs, including those related to invasive pests.

October 01 , 2024

Chinese desert fruit to make inroads in Southeast Asia

The organization reported that a local farmer in the city of Tongliao, Inner Mongolia, which manage a crabapple orchard field of about 12.67 hectares in this area, will produce 2,000 kilograms of crabapples this year.

October 01 , 2024

The 29th session of the Committee of Agriculture kicks off

The organization is addressing the urgent need to transform agri-food systems to tackle global hunger.

October 01 , 2024

Ecuadorian banana exports remain down

Geopolitical tensions created logistical challenges, reducing shipments to the Middle East and Russia.

September 30 , 2024

What to consider when exporting fresh fruit to the United States

Industry experts offered their knowledge and recommendations on exporting fruit to the United States, taking into consideration the current market conditions and trends.

September 30 , 2024

Crownless pineapples: A more sustainable, convenient option?

Global tropical fruit producer Fyffes evaluated the consumption habits and knowledge about pineapples among more than 1,000 consumers in the United Kingdom and Ireland as it prepares to launch its crownless offer.

September 27 , 2024

Ocean Mist Farms proud to participate in Annual Relay for Life event

The leading grower/shipper of fresh artichokes in North America, took part in the American Cancer Society’s annual Relay For Life event last weekend in Salinas, California. In less than 50 days since joining the cause, Ocean Mist Farms climbed to fifth place in charitable rankings out of 77 participating teams.

September 26 , 2024

Global banana company, Chiquita, unveils new disease-resistant banana variety

Chiquita, in partnership with KeyGene, MusaRadix, and Wageningen University and Research (WUR), is proud to announce the introduction of Yelloway One, a revolutionary banana hybrid resistant to Tropical Race 4 (TR4) and partially resistant to Black Sigatoka.

September 26 , 2024