Industry Announcements
Camposol starts cherry season with early arrival in China
Chile projects a total export volume of approximately 658,000 tons of cherries for the 2024/25 season.
November 13 , 2024
Canadian port strikes costing upwards of $500M per day
West Coast strikes alone are already costing the Canadian economy around C$800 million ($540 million) per day.
November 13 , 2024
Guatemala: Initial Hass avocado exports to U.S. could exceed 1,000MT
According to the Guatemalan government, in 2022, the country exported 10.8 metric tons of avocados, worth $11.7 million.
November 13 , 2024
Sunkist captures joy of citrus and warmth of season with new holiday promotion
November 13 , 2024
Millbank FX and the importance of international payments for fruit exporters
Millbank facilitates secure, transparent and effective transfers enabling exporters to receive payments in over 80 currencies.
November 12 , 2024
Mission Produce implements policy against illegal deforestation associated with avocados
According to the new policy, Mission Produce will prohibit its direct sourcing operations in Michoacán from sourcing avocados from the 279 orchards recently identified as being associated with illegal deforestation by the state's Secretary of the Environment.
November 12 , 2024
Westfalia Fruit's digital storytelling recognised with two Lovie Awards
The company received the Gold Lovie Award in the Websites & Mobile Sites for the Food & Beverage category, as well as the People's Lovie Award, which was decided through a public poll, with Westfalia Fruit receiving 70% of the vote.
November 08 , 2024
The Citrus Management Committee says DANA will not stop the Spanish citrus season
The press release from the committee states that all warehouses in Valencia are operational and can guarantee deliveries to the European Union.
November 08 , 2024
Zespri signs agreement to build new kiwifruit cold storage plant in China
Zespri signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will expand kiwifruit import facilities at Damaiyu Port in Taizhou, China, located about 450 km south of Shanghai.
November 08 , 2024
Chile advances in agreements to export more fruit to Vietnam
Authorities from both countries met to advance negotiations for access to fresh Chilean kiwifruit, the implementation of cold treatment for air shipments of cherries, the opening of the market for fresh blueberries, and electronic certification.
November 08 , 2024



