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Avocado market expecting new dynamics following Super Bowl and Chinese New Year

In the U.S., post-Super Bowl analysis will focus on whether volumes remain steady or decline due to the influx of fruit from California and Colombia.
February 11 , 2025

How Trump's offensive against South Africa could potentially harm its citrus industry

Justin Chadwick, the CEO of the Citrus Growers' Association of Southern Africa, told Freshfruitportal.com that any factors affecting trade negatively concern the country's growers.
February 11 , 2025

President of Pink Lady Apples in Europe unveils plans for 2030

In 2024, over 70 million people in Europe consumed the Pink Lady apples, and since the beginning of the season, the sales have increased by 4% compared with last year
February 10 , 2025

Fruit Logistica: Technology and AI to protect, market, and reduce waste take center stage

Several Fruit Logistica events, forums, and chats focused on new technology and Artificial Intelligence and how to utilize it in the fresh produce sector.
February 10 , 2025

Chilean cherry exports hit record numbers in China

February 10 , 2025

Argentina monitors lemon juice exports to the United States

Argentina is the leading supplier of lemon concentrate juice to the United States; in 2023, the country held a 34% market share, and in 2024, this share increased to 37%.
February 10 , 2025

Colombian avocados score big for Super Bowl

This increase is partly the result of the ICA's rigorous efforts in inspecting Hass avocados, including the implementation of the 'Inspection at Origin' program.
February 10 , 2025

Private investors acquire Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket banners from Aldi

The development comes less than a year after the German-headquartered discount grocer completed its acquisition of SEG, which included Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket supermarkets.
February 10 , 2025

The future of Peruvian avocados

FreshFruitPortal.com sat down with the director of SENASA's Plant Quarantine Subdirectorate, Nely Wilcas Márquez, who analyzed the crop and the projection of exports, including plans to open new markets.
February 07 , 2025

Q&A: Opportunities, challenges and profiteers in European fruit trade

Author Michael Koch from Agrarmarkt-Informations-Gesellschaft examines current trends setting the tone in Europe's fruit industry from Fruit Logistica's European Statistics Handbook.
February 07 , 2025