Agronometrics in Charts: Wait and see…that’s the strategy

Guest article by Diego Castagnasso, a fresh produce and blueberry industry expert.

June 05 , 2025

Processed superfruits market expected to hit $35.8B by 2032 

The market's expansion is fueled by rising consumer awareness of the health benefits of superfruits and a growing preference for natural and organic food options.

June 05 , 2025

The iconic Fresh Del Monte pink pineapple debuts in the UAE

The unique variety, patented by the company, will be available exclusively on Talabat Mart for a limited time.

June 05 , 2025

Colombian avocados rise in global markets, gaining consumer preference

The country's advantage lies today in its ability to produce avocados year-round, thanks to well-structured annual programs that enable continuous export activity.

June 05 , 2025

Pazazz apples and hockey star Taylor Heise donate 12,000 pounds of apples to Second Harvest Heartland

Heise, who helped lead the Frost to their second national championship this season, celebrated the campaign as a highlight of her year.

June 05 , 2025

Spain strengthens its position as a key tropical fruit market and bets on new varieties

With rising European demand, increasingly specialized national production, and a strong commitment to innovation, Spain is positioning itself as the epicenter of tropical and exotic fruit in Europe.

June 05 , 2025

U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council launches startup accelerator

The nine-week hybrid program will provide selected early-stage, revenue-generating companies with opportunities to connect with industry leaders in blueberries, food, and consumer packaged goods (CPG).

June 05 , 2025

South Africa reports strong stone-fruit season as exports rise

The main drivers for the increase were a greater number of nectarine and plum hectares coming into production, alongside a rebound for apricots after last season’s down crop.

June 04 , 2025

USDA announces trade mission to Peru to address trade deficit

The team includes organizations like the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council, the Western United States Agriculture Trade Association, the Pear Bureau Northwest, and the Kane County Agriculture Economic Development Corporation.

June 04 , 2025

Record season for Peruvian table grapes: Industry marks key milestone

Freshfruitportal.com spoke with David Sandoval, CEO of Fluctuante, who emphasized the importance of remembering that table grapes are one of Peru’s most important crops.

June 04 , 2025