Industry Announcements
Driscoll’s launches Sweetest Batch Blueberries
October 10 , 2019
VPC: The new corporate image for the Vidaurri family companies
The group of companies across 13 countries in the Americas is now unified under a single brand that is highly efficient and trend-driven, operates a global and integrated distribution network, and is marking its presence at the vanguard of regional produce industries.
September 23 , 2019
U.S.: GM non-browning Arctic apple expands into foodservice
“Arctic apples’ nonbrowning trait offers a key benefit to the foodservice industry - including less prep, less waste and better taste,” said the company.
August 13 , 2019
U.S.: Feeding America and Collaborative for Fresh Produce team up to fight food waste
With Feeding America's investment, the Collaborative for Fresh Produce says it will partner with commercial farmers and food banks to hone a sustainable model meant to help the hungry.
June 11 , 2019
Washington cherries from Rainier Fruit - The taste of summer from the premium supplier
The prime growing conditions of Washington State create the perfect plump, juicy, and flavor-packed cherries enjoyed around the world and Rainier Fruit has long been a trusted brand that always delivers on quality and flavor.
May 23 , 2019
Global Grape Summit announces stellar lineup of panelists and insightful sessions
The commercially focused, one-day event that will be held in conjunction with The London Produce Show and Conference also announces several forward-looking and thought-provoking educational sessions exploring a range of topics, including the consumer response to new varieties and how the industry will evolve over the next decade.
April 15 , 2019
Guatemalan mango exports to U.S. get underway in low volume season
The Central American country is also this year expecting to carry out its first-ever exports to the recently opened Chilean market.
March 05 , 2019
Octinion's strawberry-picking robot in world's first commercial launch
The Belgium-based company describes the technology as "crucial for the sector" and says it will launch harvesting robots for other crops in the coming years.
February 01 , 2019
Italian apple orchard visit during Interpoma 2018
During the world's leading trade fair dedicated to apples, Fresh Fruit Portal got the chance to visit an orchard in one of the country's main apple-growing regions, South Tyrol.
December 06 , 2018
Jupiter Group expanding in South Africa
November 14 , 2018



