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Global lemon production projected to grow

Based on data presented, the association forecasts global lemon production at 7 million tons, 5% up compared to the previous campaign. 
May 13 , 2024

Florida citrus remains hopeful amidst production decline

May 13 , 2024

North American imports of Chilean grapes to hit 40 million boxes in 2023-24

The sector is looking at a total production of 62,5 million boxes, according to Frutas de Chile’s last industry survey. If realized, this would mean a 4% increase over earlier projections, which put production at 60 million boxes.
May 13 , 2024

The rise of mango and tropical fruits: New products and local growth

Tropical fruits have seen increased consumption and interest particularly among U.S. shoppers since the COVID-19 pandemic, as consumers look to more health-focused diets. However, the trend has a global presence with powerhouses such as China, Europe, and Latin America also participating.
May 12 , 2024

The Top Seven

These are FreshFruitPortal.com's top seven stories of the week.
May 11 , 2024

Texas grocery wins guinness record

May 10 , 2024

Brazil: Floods in Rio Grande do Sul impact fruit production

In addition to apples, Rio Grande do Sul also stands out for the production of peaches, grapes, citrus fruits, oranges and persimmons.
May 10 , 2024

Apple and cherry utilized production grows in NW

In 2023, commercial apple production in Washington reached its highest volume since 2014, reaching just over 7.6 billion pounds of apples, this makes it the top apple producing state in the United States.
May 10 , 2024

Northwest Cherry industry anticipates a fruitful 2024 crop season

May 10 , 2024

European Union apple and orange production suffer a steep decline

The production decline created a ripple effect that reduced exports and negatively impacted both apple and orange consumption. 
May 10 , 2024