Nature Fresh Farms names Thomas Dreher as new Chief Financial Officer

With over 20 years of leadership experience Dreher will help drive strong returns while maintaining the Nature Fresh Farms' commitment to quality and environmental stewardship. 

August 18 , 2025

Meet the Cool Elegance—Cool Carriers' newest and largest reefer vessel

The reefer vessel is part of the Cool E series, 880,000 cubic feet, and set to expand and strengthen the Cool Carriers' growing fleet.

August 18 , 2025

Hapag-Lloyd reports transport volume increase despite market volatility

The company has refined its 2025 earnings outlook, noting that the forecast remains subject to considerable uncertainty due to geopolitical risks and volatile freight rates.

August 18 , 2025

BeeHero's Yuval Regev: "Even the best beekeepers can benefit from a data-driven approach"

The BeeHero executive told FreshFruitPortal.com about the importance of adopting a data-driven approach to pollination and how the company helps make beekeepers’ and growers’ jobs easier.

August 18 , 2025

U.S. tariff hike puts Costa Rican pineapple industry on high alert

Costa Rica’s pineapple industry is monitoring potential impacts after the U.S. raised the import tariff from 10 to 15 percent, with government negotiations underway.

August 18 , 2025

U.S. apple production still on the rise after three years, industry has “real opportunity” in exports

The Outlook Report estimates apple production of 11.7 billion pounds this year, and ranks Gala as the top favorite.

August 15 , 2025

Brazilian government announces a $5.5 billion package to counteract Trump’s tariffs 

The aid plan will provide tax waivers and credits at affordable rates, strengthen financial support, and facilitate the purchase of foods by government agencies.

August 15 , 2025

With record numbers, Argentina leads global peanut exports

The Andean nation has a 23 percent market share in the global peanut market, and in 2024 exported $1.2 billion, setting a 22-year record for the industry.

August 15 , 2025

Taylor Farms celebrates the release of its latest impact report 

August 15 , 2025

Peruvian avocado exports to the U.S. increase 42%

The increase resulted in $134 million for Peru. The U.S. is Peru’s third-largest export destination for avocados, following the Netherlands and Spain.

August 15 , 2025