Industry Announcements

SanLucar receives award for corporate social responsibility in Spain

During a ceremonial event at the Valencia Congress Palace, SanLucar’s founder and owner, Stephan Rötzer, accepted the award from the president of the Chamber of Commerce.
October 08 , 2024

Cornell University's AgriTech releases two new raspberry varieties

The seeds were developed in 2016 and plants were first grown and selected for further evaluation in 2017.
October 07 , 2024

Zespri leads kiwi sales with its SunGold variety driving growth

October 07 , 2024

Camposol will focus its presence at Fruit Attraction on blueberries and grapes

With a 16% market share in the 2023/24 season, Camposol has consolidated its position as top exporter of Peruvian fresh blueberries.
October 04 , 2024

APHIS publishes pest risk assessment for citrus imports from Botswana

The entity is inviting stakeholders, industry partners, and the public to share their concerns and provide information related to the proposed importation of lemon, grapefruit, mandarin, and sweet orange.
October 04 , 2024

Chilean cherry season to set new record with 59% export increase

The top varieties expected to be exported are Santina (38.3 million boxes), Lapins (45.7 million boxes), and Regina (24.3 million boxes), with 23.2 million boxes of other varieties.
October 04 , 2024

Apeel Sciences provides free coating services support to produce suppliers affected by port strike

October 03 , 2024

Chilean Blueberry Committee is awarded by the North American Blueberry Council

In his speech, Andrés Armstrong expressed that this is a great honor and thanked the Chilean blueberry producers and exporters who voluntarily serve on the Blueberry Committee for their unwavering commitment to the industry's development. 
October 03 , 2024

Oasis Date debuts as world’s first regenerative organic certified date farm

“I learned about the importance of building great brands by doing what's right,” CEO Adam Cooper told FreshFruitPortal.com.
October 03 , 2024

Naturipe Farms expands into Florida with 200+ acres of strawberries

In addition to the increased availability of Naturipe’s strawberries for retailers in the region, the strawberries will have a decreased transit distance, longer growing seasons, and will be on the shelves closer to their harvest.
October 03 , 2024