NatureSweet strengthens leadership to continue fueling explosive growth

April 28 , 2025

Port of Oakland stakeholders discuss potential negative impacts of tariffs

A roundtable discussion was led by Congresswoman Lateefah Simon and and Port of Oakland Executive Director Kristi McKenney.

April 28 , 2025

Maureen Lamb, the Camlam Farms successor

Freshfruitportal.com visited the Camlam Farms in Ventura County, Camarillo, and met the Lamb family and the farm's new head, Maureen Lamb, who spoke about the challenges and beauties of working in the family business. 

April 28 , 2025

India's growing taste for cherries attracts new origins and offers opportunities

Monica Nain, head of promotions at the leading Indian agribusiness consultancy firm, Strat Sure Associates, said at the 2025 Global Cherry Summit that the country's fruit market, along with its population of 1.4 billion and its GDP growing at an annual rate of 8.2%, are key factors driving increased consumption. 

April 25 , 2025

Twelve U.S. states have sued the Trump administration over tariffs 

The plaintiffs are asking the court to declare these tariffs illegal and to prevent government agencies from enforcing them.

April 25 , 2025

South African raisin forecast down on heavy rainfall

This situation is a setback for the South African industry, which had been on a steady upward trajectory and was anticipating record exports this season.

April 25 , 2025

China's retaliatory tariffs are affecting Canada's agricultural and seafood products

The Canadian Federation of Independent Business sent a letter to the federal government asking representatives to speak up against China's retaliatory tariffs on agricultural products.

April 25 , 2025

Fresh Del Monte receives SEAL Business Sustainability Award 2025

April 25 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: California set for one of its largest avocado crops in a decade

The Hass variety will comprise approximately 95% of California's crop, which amounts to approximately 355 million pounds. The remaining 5% will comprise Lamb, Gem, and other varieties.

April 24 , 2025

Fresh Del Monte launches ultra premium banana in Europe

The company emphasized that the launch of Honeyglow bananas reinforces its commitment to quality and innovation in fresh produce.

April 24 , 2025