Green Pomelo from Vietnam new for Tropi

Rigoberto Arquioni, Tropi’s managing director, spoke with FreshFruitPortal.com at the Global Produce & Floral Show in Anaheim about their newest offer.

November 01 , 2023

 Mobile app announces fresh produce arrivals 

As part of the pilot program, customers can expect timely alerts through the Schnucks Rewards app when a fresh, locally grown produce item arrives at their selected "home" Schnucks or Eatwell Market store.

November 01 , 2023

Walmart announces “re-grand opening” of 117 remodeled stores

In a statement, the company said this will be the largest single-day rollout of re-grand openings in the history of Walmart.

November 01 , 2023

Hass Avocado Board kicks off sustainability webinar program

The webinar will share how key findings are shaping the Avocado Sustainability Center, a newly launched resource providing industry sustainability research and data.   

November 01 , 2023

Peruvian blueberry exports to the U.S. drop 23%

According to the ADEX Data Trade Intelligence System, the U.S. took a 49% share of overall shipments, confirming its position as the top destination market for blueberries.

October 31 , 2023

Avocados from Mexico steps down from the Super Bowl 

The company's CEO, Alvaro Luque announced they are taking a year off to become the first produce brand to partner with the College Football Playoff.

October 31 , 2023

Agronometrics in Charts: Colombia’s avocado exports are growing exponentially

Avocados have metamorphosed into Colombia's "green gold," as their exportation has already established a significant presence in various countries including the Netherlands, the U.S., the UK, Spain and Belgium.

October 31 , 2023

Mission Produce UK expanding ripening capacity; enters mangos 

Mission Produce's expansion plans for its forward distribution center in Dartford, England enables the establishment of mango operations. 

October 31 , 2023

Organic produce sales up again in Q3

The organic berry category, which includes strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries, led overall dollar sales with $461 million for the quarter, representing a year-over-year increase of 7%. 

October 31 , 2023

Biden administration plans to protect water security in the West

The proposal is to protect the Colorado River System and two key dams in response to falling water levels.

October 30 , 2023