U.S. ITC rules for ongoing protection from Chinese fresh garlic

A May 4 release indicated the full study The Commission’s public report Fresh Garlic from China will be made available online on June 9.

May 08 , 2023

Sun World International hires Table Grape breeder

Chilean breeder Paola Barba joins Sun World and will contribute to its vision to create a "better future through superior genetics, technology and a passion for innovation by consistently developing new varieties that delight consumers and ensure the success and sustainability of its licensed growers around the world".

May 08 , 2023

Changes in international grape dynamics

Tom “TW” Wilson, sales manager of The Giumarra Cos., discussed table grape trade dynamics with FreshFruitPortal.com.

May 08 , 2023

Pineapples selling at record highs in Australia

A lack of supply has pushed prices to record highs with the fruit being sold for as much as A$14 each and an average of A$6 at most supermarkets.

May 05 , 2023

Mexican mango shipping in full swing

The yellow Champagne mangos are moving, and continue to be shipped in multiple SKUs, including Ciruli’s traditional four-kilo case and several clamshell packs.

May 05 , 2023

Macfrut 2023 kicks off 40th edition with record numbers

This year, the event also features an African pavilion with a total of 19 countries, including Egypt, represented by 22 companies promoting their fruits and vegetables, from oranges to potatoes.

May 05 , 2023

Q&A: NMB’s new president Albert Pérez discusses mango industry's biggest challenges

The Cuban-born produce industry veteran is ready to tackle the sector's most demanding issues.

May 05 , 2023

U.K.: Aldi's grocery market share soars amid high food inflation

Amid rising prices, both Aldi and Lidl  - two German discount chains - hit new record market shares over the latest 12-week period at 10.1% and 7.6% respectively.

May 04 , 2023

FreshEdge expanding midwest scope with Testa Produce acquisition

The acquisition enhances FreshEdge’s density in the Midwest and provides additional space and logistical support to better serve its customer base. 

May 04 , 2023

Italy’s CIV to present variety innovation at Macfrut 2023

The Italian Consortium of Nurseries (CIV) will present its latest apple and strawberry variety innovations at Macfrut fair’s 40th edition.

May 04 , 2023