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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

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

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

Nature’s Produce invests in a new ripening center in Poland

The complex will focus on improving the quality and shelf life of avocados, mangoes, and other “ready-to-eat” exotic fruits—produce that Nature's Produce is already a leading supplier of in Poland.
November 10 , 2025

Peruvian avocado conquers the world: Sustainability and small-scale growers fuel the country's rise to the top

They’re already a powerhouse in the category, but stopping is not an option. Soaring exports, ever-growing market expansion, and high-yield ambitions, mark the Latin American country’s rise to the top.
November 10 , 2025

California cracks “vintage” crop: Walnut quality and yields hit new heights

After a mild winter and warm summer, California’s walnut crop is the toast of orchards statewide. Growers say the 2025 harvest is not only bountiful but “tasteful,” boasting bigger, brighter kernels and new global momentum.
November 07 , 2025

IBO Report 2025: These are the five trends to watch in the blueberry industry

The document provides a comprehensive outlook on the global blueberry market, including the key shifts that buyers, producers, and retailers should keep an eye on. 
November 07 , 2025