Campaigners ask UK government to double local food production

A report sent to the UK's new Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, points out that more land is currently used to play golf than to produce fruit and vegetables.

July 25 , 2024

Companies join forces to build first vertical strawberry farm outside North America

July 25 , 2024

Peruvian frozen avocado: A developing market

How does the Peruvian frozen avocado business fit into this future strategy? Can frozen avocado exports help the traditional category retain its success and keep growing? ProHass President, Arturo Medina addresses these questions in an exclusive interview for FreshFruitPortal.com.

July 25 , 2024

APHIS removes and reduces Oriental Fruit Fly quarantines in California

Release from quarantine occurred after three generations elapsed with no additional detections in these areas.

July 24 , 2024

US East and Golf Coast strike threat "growing more likely"

The strike would affect some of the country's largest ports, such as New York and New Jersey, Virginia, and Savannah, Georgia, at the busiest shipping time of the year.

July 24 , 2024

Peruvian exports to US exceed $101 billion in 15 years of trade agreement

The Peru - US Trade Promotion Agreement was signed in Washington D.C. on April 12, 2006, and was effective on February 1, 2009.

July 24 , 2024

South Korea greenlights requirements for Vietnamese grapefruit imports

Nguyen Quang Hieu, deputy director of the Plant Protection Department, said both nations have reached an understanding, with the following negotiations expected to continue throughout July.

July 24 , 2024