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Fruit industry's commercial milestones of 2024

Trade agreements and market diversification are some of the key aspects of the fruit industry.
December 27 , 2024

Events that marked the fruit industry in 2024 and the resilience to overcome obstacles

If there is one thing that characterizes the global fruit industry, it's the constant change and dynamism of the factors that alter its operation in unforeseen ways.
December 26 , 2024

USDA announces appointments to the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council

Nine members and 10 alternate members have been appointed by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack to serve on the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council (USHBC).
December 24 , 2024

Agronometrics in Charts: U.S. retailers gear up for a Chilean cherry boom this holiday season

Chile has just hit the peak harvest of its cherry season, and shipments to international markets are significantly outpacing previous years.
December 24 , 2024

Colombian avocado exports continue upward trend

Europe remains Colombia's primary export market, accounting for 73% of its 2024 exports, while the United States makes up the remaining 27%.
December 24 , 2024

First shipments of Chilean table grapes under Systems Approach to Mexico finalized

This was a milestone for the Chilean industry in addition to the first exports under the same protocol to the United States.
December 24 , 2024

The potential and challenges of working with strawberries in Peru

Agricultural advisor Cynthia Falcón details the steps needed to transform this fruit into a competitive product in local and international markets.
December 24 , 2024

Vietnam anticipates it will export fresh passion fruit to the United States in 2025

Technical negotiations were completed in August, the ministry said. Now, legal procedures are underway for the official export of fresh passion fruit to the U.S.
December 24 , 2024

Walnuts meet the FDA's new definition of healthy food

The 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans encourage consumers to choose foods that are nutrient-dense, such as nuts, including walnuts.
December 24 , 2024

Autumn Glory apples win over new fans

National retailer data reveals that Autumn Glory apples are starting to capture younger consumers at an impressive rate
December 24 , 2024