Zespri boosts red kiwifruit portfolio with new Red80 variety

As kiwifruit becomes an increasingly competitive category, and customers want a constant supply of the company’s entire portfolio, including red kiwifruit, says CEO Jason Te Brake.

December 11 , 2025

Ocean Mist Farms launches first-to-market Heartichokes line 

December 10 , 2025

Costco will demand 'deforestation-free' certification for all Michoacán avocados

The Pro Forest Avocado requirement aligns with the retailer's strategy for "high-risk" products, which demands traceability, monitoring, and verification through independent third parties.

December 10 , 2025

Camposol secures historic financing for $400 million strengthening Peru's sustainable agribusiness

December 08 , 2025

First commercial shipment of Australian blueberries lands in Vietnam

In a press release about the milestone, Australian produce supplier The Berry Collective says the shipment is full of specifically selected Echo blueberries, grown for the Vietnamese market.

December 08 , 2025

Hit by historical lemon price drop, Limoneira sells two Chilean ranches at a nearly $4 million loss

The California citrus giant is adopting a value creation strategy after a sour 2025. Chilean private equity fund Sembrador Capital, once a major shareholder in one of the properties, bought them for $15 million. 

December 08 , 2025

SEPC now accepting applications for Next Generation Leadership Academy

December 05 , 2025

FreshDirect’s food 2026 trend forecast: From artisanal waters to restaurant-quality staples

The leading New York online food retailer’s annual report highlights Americans’ growing preference for local products, bold flavors, and ready-to-eat pro-chef options.

December 05 , 2025

UniSpice launches ready-to-cook fresh-cut beans to deliver major labor savings and zero prep for Foodservice

December 03 , 2025

Pear-fect comeback: Northwest crop up 78 percent as harvest wraps

After last year’s reduced volumes, USA Pears reports higher yields across all 10 varieties in the region, with the popular Bosc leading the boost.

December 03 , 2025