The 2023 Household Food Security report shows higher prevalence of food insecurity

September 09 , 2024

The potential of Peruvian organic Cape gooseberry

Peruvian company AgroAndino has Global GAP certification for 130 producers and hopes to soon conquer the U.S. market.

September 09 , 2024

COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited 2024 Interim results show throughput increase

September 09 , 2024

The Top Seven

These are FreshFruitPortal.com's top seven stories of the week.

September 07 , 2024

FDA's new rules on agricultural water use for imported fruit

The new measures seek to identify conditions that are reasonably likely to introduce known or reasonably foreseeable hazards to produce or food contact surfaces.

September 06 , 2024

Florida: Scientists uncover root causes threatening guava, passion fruit and dragon fruit

Passion fruit, dragon fruit, and guava are nutrient-rich fruits with popular antioxidants that serve as important economic crops for the Sunshine State. 

September 06 , 2024

Fairtrade International creates digital tool to further sustainability in supply chains

The new reference price tool will make it easier for companies to find out what prices they must pay workers to enable living incomes. 

September 06 , 2024

UC Riverside scientists could soon be growing tomatoes in space

Providing food for astronauts during missions does not only entail logistic issues, but it is also quite expensive. This is why scientists at UC Riverside are working on conquering the last frontier for agriculture: Space.

September 06 , 2024

Argentine blueberry season delayed

Jorge Pazos, president of the Argentine Blueberry Committee, told Freshfruitportal.com that despite a projected production decrease due to adverse weather, quality is looking good.

September 06 , 2024

California walnut industry crop estimate for 2024 released

The forecast is based on 370,000 bearing acres, down 4% from 2023’s estimated bearing acreage of 385,000 acres.

September 05 , 2024