FAO's Director General says transforming agrifood systems is the only solution to climate crisis

Dongyu says a more efficient, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable agrifood system is essential to achieve the Paris Agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals.

November 15 , 2024

California table grapes see strong recovery in volume following storm-afflicted 2023 season

With harvest ongoing, the industry expects to harvest a crop of over 90 million boxes and to continue shipping through December.

November 15 , 2024

Savannah port container volume up 10% in October

It was the third busiest October on record for Georgia Ports Authority, after 2021 and 2022 when more than half a million TEUs crossed the docks at the Port of Savannah.

November 15 , 2024

Introduction of bacteria is found to reduce mold growth in blueberries

After researchers performed in vitro assays to evaluate the effects and activity of blueberries infected with strains of B. cinerea, results showed that in the presence of the bacteria, the severity of gray mold on blueberries was reduced by a little over 71%.

November 15 , 2024

Inauguration of the Port of Chancay: A new era for Peru

The Port of Chancay will transform the commercial landscape of the region. It will be key in the trade between South America and Asia.

November 14 , 2024

Perspectives from IFPA 2024: Interview with Juliana Manco from AgroFresh

The Marketing Manager for Latin America at AgroFresh speaks about the companies innovative pre and post-harvest solutions.

November 14 , 2024

Dates for CHINA FRUIT 2025 announced amid high expectations

CHINA FRUIT is scheduled to be held at Shanghai New International Expo Centre from August 27 to 29, 2025, and registration is now open!

November 14 , 2024

Despite rough hurricane season, Florida strawberry growers will "meet the demands of consumers this season"

The University of Florida informed that some growers are now planting two new UF/IFAS strawberry varieties that resist a disease that the plants can get from too much moisture in the soil.

November 14 , 2024

Argentine cherries: "We expect to see an increase in exportable balances"

Freshfruitportal.com spoke with CAPCI manager, Aníbal Caminiti, who analyzed Argentina's cherry season, fruit quality, prices, and the increase in Chile's production.

November 14 , 2024

Dole publishes Q3 financial results, says its positioned for strong year

Dole's revenue reached $2.1 billion, an increase of 1%, while net income decreased to $21.5 million, primarily due to the benefit of an exceptional $28.8 million gain on the sale of a non-core asset recorded in the prior period.

November 13 , 2024