Peruvian avocado exports up by 100,000MT in 2020

Peruvian avocado exports experienced significant growth of 32 percent in 2020. The value of these exports, however, experienced only 3.5 percent in growth.

January 08 , 2021

2021 consumer trends in fresh produce

Breakthrough Solutions has summarized the top consumer trends for produce suppliers in the coming year, all of which it says represent opportunities for the industry.

January 08 , 2021

Yentzen Group launches revamped website

Yentzen Group, the leader in news content, consultancy services and events for the global fruit industry, has announced the launch of a new corporate website.

January 07 , 2021

GM tomatoes could be alternative for Parkinson's patients

Scientists have produced a genetically modified tomato enriched with the drug L-DOPA, used to treat Parkinson's patients. This could provide an alternative for developing nations and patients who experience side effects.

January 05 , 2021

Colombian banana industry to "overcome challenges" in 2021

Emerson Aguirre Medina, president of the Colombian Banana Association (Augura), spoke about the plans of the sector through 2021.

January 05 , 2021

Highlights from the third quarter of 2020

As we prepare for 2021, FreshFruitPortal.com invites you to check out some of the highlights from 2020!

December 30 , 2020

DSV Panalpina integrates with Prime Cargo

DSV Panalpina has successfully completed its acquisition of Prime Cargo and will take over the company’s activities in Denmark, Poland, and China.

December 24 , 2020

Envy apples well on way to becoming billion-dollar brand

The Envy apple brand had a record-breaking season this year, selling the entirety of the variety’s New Zealand crop before the end of the year.

December 22 , 2020

South Africa's Zebediela Citrus Estate to receive millions in funding

The Zebediela Citrus Estate in Limpopo, South Africa is to receive a grant as part of the government’s post-Covid-19 economic recovery plan. However, workers as calling for government monitoring.

December 21 , 2020

AgroGenius and its good news for the fruit industry in Chile and the Americas

Baxlo-AgroGenius durometers have managed to position themselves successfully in the industry as they are able to determine fruit firmness.

December 17 , 2020