Polyphenols in grapes can aid in leukemia treatment

Multiple studies have shown that certain polyphenols can alter oxidative balance by inducing apoptosis -or cell death- in cancer cells and preventing development by controlling oxidative stress. 

August 16 , 2024

Commercial Director of Brazilian agriculture cooperative: “Grapes are the fruit of now and the future”

August 16 , 2024

U.S. Health Inspection department APHIS modifies citrus black spot quarantine requirements

August 16 , 2024

Agronometrics in Charts: Record-breaking summer heat waves threaten US agriculture and consumer prices

Beyond rising electricity bills, consumers are likely to face increasing costs for fruits and vegetables as extreme heat strains agricultural production.

August 15 , 2024

Q&A: Chilean lemons off to conquer the Japanese market

Chilean citrus exports to Japan are mainly focused on lemons and as of week 31, Chile has exported 56,324 tons of lemons, 32% more than the same period of the 2023 season.

August 15 , 2024

Mission Produce announces biggest spike in U.S. industry sales volume since COVID

August 15 , 2024

Dole reports an increase in fresh fruit revenue during Q2

The uptick was primarily driven by higher banana volumes in Europe and North Africa, increased banana prices, and a higher volume of plantains sold. 

August 15 , 2024

U.S. peaches and nectarines are granted access to the Vietnamese market

August 15 , 2024

Brazil’s Unicamp developing nano-insecticide to combat citrus greening

The use of nano-insecticides can reduce the number of applications needed, reduce pest resistance, and minimize environmental impact and costs.

August 15 , 2024

Mexico: Between 70 and 80% of Michoacán's lemon packing plants halt operations

August 14 , 2024