Peru achieves record citrus exports in 2024

According to Sergio Del Castillo, general manager of ProCitrus, the citrus sector in Peru reached historic figures in 2024, exporting more than 300,000 tons for the first time and generating revenues of over $300 million in exports.

December 16 , 2024

Peruvian blueberry season has been slower, with higher volumes

To date, 254,406 tons of Peruvian blueberries have been exported, 89% conventional and 11% organic. Compared to last season, there has been a growth of 61%.

December 13 , 2024

Bananas are the most popular fruit in France

For years, bananas have been one of the most popular fruits in France. The amount of fruit purchased by French households increased by 6% between 2020 and 2024.

December 13 , 2024

Washington State University's WA64 apple finally has a name

Washington State University apple breeder Kate Evans announced the apple's new name, Sunflare, at the Northwest Horticulture Expo in Yakima, Washington.

December 12 , 2024

Kroger-Albertsons merger terminated

Albertsons is now suing Kroger for billions of dollars, claiming Kroger refused to offer an adequate divestiture package and repeatedly ignored regulators' concerns.

December 11 , 2024

Naturipe amplifies strawberry program

Driven by new investments in expanded acreage, cutting-edge growing techniques, and proprietary flavorful varieties, the company expects to quadruple its supply of premium greenhouse strawberries during the 2024-25 season

December 11 , 2024