Mission Produce expands operations to Miami

The move will enable Mission Produce to directly service customers in the Sunshine State with avocados and mangos, as well as provide ripening and bagging services.

September 05 , 2025

Zimbabwean blueberries are now authorized to hit the Chinese market

The announcement was made after the two countries signed a new protocol agreement in Beijing, following a series of negotiations that began in April 2024.

September 05 , 2025

Asia Fruit Logistica hits new heights in Hong Kong

“The level of innovation, quality of networking, and the sheer volume of new business opportunities forged here have exceeded all expectations,” said David Axiotis, organizer of Asia Fruit Logistica. 

September 05 , 2025

Science is one step closer to prickle-free blackberries

The genetic marker technology developed is affordable, publicly available, and no regulatory hurdles should arise for companies of any size interested in implementing it.

September 05 , 2025

Hope in the soil: New banana cultivars show TR4 resistance

The trial is marking a significant step toward potential mitigation of the global spread of the fungus, which causes substantial crop losses and export restrictions.

September 04 , 2025

Heat-stress protection protocols for farm workers save lives in the fields 

In the absence of a federally mandated heat-stress protocol, initiatives like The Fair Food Program provide protection and business-savvy options.

September 04 , 2025

Lack of reciprocity in preliminary EU-US trade deal has European fresh produce industry up in arms

Fresh produce organizations in Europe are raising the alarm about the preliminary details of the new EU-US trade deal.

September 02 , 2025

Costa Rica launches sustainability seal for pineapple exports

The move aims to certify adherence to socio-environmental standards and enhance transparency in international markets.

September 02 , 2025

The countdown for Asia Fruit Logistica 2025 is on!

Held from September 3 to 5, 2025, the event promises to be its most international edition yet, offering a range of exciting new features.

August 29 , 2025

Mango volume in Sinaloa drops 60 percent due to drought

Drought conditions and late-season weather events in the northwestern Mexican state contributed to a shortened harvest, resulting in a 75 percent decrease in exports from the region.

August 29 , 2025