China court upholds T&G's apple rights

T&G Global Chief Executive Gareth Edgecombe says this recent decision shows China's commitment to the newly strengthened Seed Law and to protecting the brand's intellectual property rights.

March 12 , 2025

After a decade of negotiations, South African table grapes gain access to the Philippines

Joylene Van Wyk, the Media Liaison Officer for the country's Ministry of Agriculture, told Freshfruitportal.com that the table grape industry plays a significant role in the SA economy.

March 12 , 2025

Frozen raspberry market to reach $2.3B by 2031

As health awareness grows, consumers are increasingly seeking out frozen raspberries, which are known for being rich in antioxidants and vitamins. 

March 12 , 2025

USDA March 2025 citrus crop forecast offers glimmer of hope to Florida citrus growers

The positive news offers what Matt Joyner, CEO at Florida Citrus Mutual, called "a glimmer of hope" that production may be on the road to recovery.

March 11 , 2025

Peru consolidates its position as the world's leading blueberry exporter

The majority of blueberry exports in 2024 went to the United States, the Netherlands and Hong Kong. These three accounted for 85% of total exports to the world.

March 11 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: Strong outlook for Mexican mango season despite slow start

Early Ataulfo mangos from Oaxaca have been predominantly larger in size, but as Chiapas and Michoacan ramp up, more smaller-sized fruit will be available.

March 11 , 2025

New Zealand's pear season: "The development of Piqa has really shifted the market"

New Zealand's Apples and Pears CEO Karen Morrish, spoke with Freshfruitportal.com about this year's pear season estimates and the country's shiny, red pear variety taking up the industry by storm.

March 11 , 2025

Mexican avocado supplies down, Colombia doubles shipments

The global avocado market continues to show significant variations in volumes, prices and geographical distribution, intelligence firm Avobook noted in its week 10 report.

March 11 , 2025

Passion Fresh CEO: "There's definitely been a development of women’s roles in the fruit industry and in the business world”

The executive spoke with Freshfruitportal.com about her experience as a leader and a woman in the fruit sector.

March 11 , 2025

Climate change threatens banana export industry

The report Socioeconomic Constraints to Climate Change Adaptation in a Tropical Export Crop shows that, in just over half a century, 60% of the regions currently producing bananas will struggle to grow the fruit.

March 11 , 2025