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How Fresh From Florida's digital strategy boosts local produce sales and consumer loyalty

Through a comprehensive marketing strategy that blends retail partnerships, advertising campaigns, and export promotion, the program has become a vital bridge between Florida’s farms and the global marketplace.
November 12 , 2025

Gen Z and millennials: Key demographics needed to revive pear consumption

Circana says winning back Gen Z and millennial shoppers might be the key to reviving Pears' sales drop.
November 12 , 2025

Giant container ships make gradual comeback to the Suez Canal

This voyage marks the first transit of the vessel through the passage since October 22, 2023, when political tensions resumed in the region.
November 11 , 2025

Mexican mangos’ biggest challenge remains market diversification

Most of the Aztec production is shipped to the United States, making the crop overly reliant on the country's neighbor to the north. 
November 11 , 2025

Gene editing to transform blackcurrants from jam ingredient to superfood snack

Researchers at the James Hutton Institute in Scotland are developing new verities more suitable for retail—sweeter, larger, and with a longer shelf life.
November 11 , 2025

Avocado markets shift as US prices drop and European demand grows

The international avocado market is experiencing diverse trends. While the US sees a drop in prices for larger fruit, European demand is increasing with shifting origins.
November 11 , 2025

Crunch Time Apple Growers confident in 'amazing' 2025 crop despite record US market challenges

Despite market headwinds, the New York cooperative is celebrating the end of a bountiful season with full confidence and a sweepstakes designed especially for NFL fans.
November 11 , 2025

Favorable weather lifts EU apple and pear crop outlook, market remains balanced

The revised forecast ranks this year's crop as the 6th of the decade, and well below the peak crop of 2018 at 13.2 million tons.
November 10 , 2025

Dole raises full-year guidance following solid Q3 performance

The company's revenue increased 10.5%, while net income dropped to $13.8 million due to a loss in discontinued operations.
November 10 , 2025

Fruits of change: FAO pushes to put farming at the core of COP30 talks

The FAO is pressing negotiators to channel more climate finance toward rural communities and food producers. Only a fraction of current funding supports agriculture, even as extreme weather drives hunger and crop losses.
November 10 , 2025