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Agronometrics in Charts: Peru's blueberry exports surpass 2022-23 season levels

Improved weather conditions this year have allowed producers to bounce back, driving higher volumes of fresh blueberries to international markets.
October 03 , 2024

South African table grape industry foreseeing growth in export volumes

The industry estimates an output of 76.4 million cartons, with the upper limit expected at approximately 78.7 million cartons and the lower limit expected at approximately 74.1 million cartons.  
October 03 , 2024

Peru establishes requirements for New Zealand kiwi imports

The resolution published in the Diario Oficial and effective immediately, states that production sites and kiwifruit packing plants must be registered and authorized by the New Zealand National Plant Protection Organization (NPPO).
October 03 , 2024

Oasis Date debuts as world’s first regenerative organic certified date farm

“I learned about the importance of building great brands by doing what's right,” CEO Adam Cooper told FreshFruitPortal.com.
October 03 , 2024

US table grape and peach production expected to increase

According to the report, California’s table grape and peach production are expected to thrive this season.
October 03 , 2024

Naturipe Farms expands into Florida with 200+ acres of strawberries

In addition to the increased availability of Naturipe’s strawberries for retailers in the region, the strawberries will have a decreased transit distance, longer growing seasons, and will be on the shelves closer to their harvest.
October 03 , 2024

Mexican mango export season comes to an end

This season, around 90% of all exports were destined for the U.S., totaling around 82 million boxes from all the country's producing states.
October 02 , 2024

New Zealand government secures blueberry market access in Korea

Officials from the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) are working to implement the necessary compliance measures to ensure that exports can begin as early as this season, approximately December or January.
October 02 , 2024

Farmers are eager to cope with climate change, global research reveals

Many survey respondents are also turning to regenerative agriculture to improve their operations and expect the technique to have a positive impact in the future, both in terms of sustainability and productivity. 
October 02 , 2024

The Hot Climate Partnership unveils new apple variety: STELLAR™

The fruit's skin is a bright red hue and is similar in size to Gala, with the added advantage of ripening one to two weeks earlier.
October 02 , 2024