USDA buys $60 million worth of apples and cranberries from US producers

August 05 , 2025

Fresh Del Monte: global banana shortage will require “substantial adjustments”

Jorge Pelaez Reyes, SVP of Central America at Fresh Del Monte, tells FreshFruitPortal.com the company is adapting its crop planning and agronomic practices to increase production stability and support growers across the region.

August 05 , 2025

The Mexican raspberry industry strives for market expansion and lawful production

August 05 , 2025

Global avocado volumes dip in week 31, U.S. imports down 15%

In contrast, China maintained volumes above 100 containers per week, though a decrease is expected in the coming weeks.

August 05 , 2025

Bloom Fresh ramps up IP enforcement program to protect grape varieties

August 04 , 2025

The uncertain future of Brazil's mangoes amid 50% U.S. tariff threat

August 04 , 2025

Florida dragon fruit: small size, big ambitions

The Florida dragon fruit season has experienced strong growth thanks to a mild climate, resulting in better yields and high-quality fruit, Freshway Produce Inc. President & CEO Jose M. Roggiero tells FreshFruitPortal.com

August 04 , 2025

Hass Avocado Board focuses on nutrition research in new strategic plan

Emiliano Escobedo, Executive Director at HAB, talked to FreshFruitPortal.com about the organization’s 2025-2030 roadmap and its emphasis on knowledge production, trackability, and transparency. 

August 04 , 2025

Trade war keeps heating up: U.S. sets new tariffs on more than 40 countries overnight

Trade war keeps heating up: U.S. sets new tariffs on more than 40 countries overnight dek: The most notable announcements are the duties affecting Canada (35%), Switzerland (39%), Syria (40%), Myanmar (40%), Laos (40%), and Brazil (50%)

August 01 , 2025

Berry industry targets younger shoppers, Mexico remains top supplier

Jennifer Strailey, editorial director for produce at Farm Journal, discussed key berry industry trends and insights from the publication’s latest Fresh Trends 2025 survey.

August 01 , 2025