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Grocery shoppers value convenience and fresh food, report shows

September 12 , 2024

Peruvian avocado in the final stretch of the season with low production

ProHass president Juan Carlos Paredes told Freshfruitportal.com that this season will end with a 12% decrease in production compared to last season.
September 12 , 2024

Spain continues to push for South African citrus ban in Europe

In full discussion of the agreement between the European Union and Mercosur, AVA-ASAJA warned that “Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay are also unreliable from a phytosanitary point of view."
September 12 , 2024

APHIS expands the citrus greening quarantined area in California

There is no commercial citrus impacted by this expansion.
September 11 , 2024

USDA trade mission in Vietnam underway

U.S. tree nuts, fresh fruit, poultry, beef, and pork are in particularly high demand by Vietnam’s food processing, retail, and restaurant sectors. 
September 11 , 2024

Harold Mongrut Días appointed to NABC Board of Directors as an International Member

Mongrut has over two decades of experience managing consumer goods and operations in a host of countries.
September 11 , 2024

Australian plums gain access to Vietnam

The deal is a two-way agricultural market access agreement that provides Australian plums to Vietnam and Vietnamese passionfruit to Australia. 
September 11 , 2024

Calavo Growers Inc.'s third-quarter results show increase in dividend for shareholders

September 11 , 2024

Medium avocado sizes see price dip in the U.S.

Mexico continues to dominate the U.S. market with a 75% share, followed by California (17%) and Peru, which has reduced its volume. 
September 11 , 2024

Chilean Avocado Committee elects first woman president

Agricultural engineer Carmen Gloria Lüttges made history with an appointment that, she says, feels like an endorsement of her 25 year-long career in the sector.
September 11 , 2024