Understanding the importance of cherries for Chile to face the challenges of the future

Rodrigo Estevez, Commercial Manager of Prize discusses the relevance of cherries for Chile, the current outlook and main statistics, and how to face the challenges of the future.

May 30 , 2025

CTGC announces start of California table grape harvest

Grapes will continue to be harvested in the Coachella Valley through mid-July before shifting north to the San Joaquin  Valley, where grapes are harvested into December.

May 30 , 2025

Premium blueberries on the rise among health-conscious consumers 

As blueberry consumption continues to grow across generations and income levels, this nutrient-dense fruit is proving itself to be more than just a snack.

May 30 , 2025

Chile promotes raspberry cultivation in the south, regional change has promoted growth

The industry is betting on the resurgence of raspberry cultivation. The fruit grows quickly and, depending on the variety, performs well in colder regions.

May 30 , 2025

Peruvian avocado supplies dominate Europe

In the United States, the report indicated that 1,491 containers of avocados were recorded at the end of week 20. This figure is down 3% from the previous week but is 11% higher than the same period in 2024.

May 29 , 2025

Port of Dover celebrates new UK-EU trade deal

As the UK's primary gateway for trade with the EU, the port currently handles about one-third of all UK-EU goods trade.

May 29 , 2025

Dominican Republic table grapes land in the United States for the first time

Freshfruitportal.com spoke with the Dominican Republic's Minister of Agriculture, Limber Cruz, and AMFRESH Managing Director of North America, Felipe Kanacri, about quality, updates, and future plans. 

May 29 , 2025

Ocean Mist Farms welcomes industry veteran Jeff Fulton

Ocean Mist Farms, North America's leading grower and shipper of fresh artichokes, is pleased to announce the addition of Jeff Fulton as Senior Director of Commodity Vegetable Sales.

May 28 , 2025

TESCO preliminary 2024/25 financial results show sales growth of 4%

Chief Executive, Ken Murphy, said the company's continued focus on value and quality, coupled with market-leading availability, great prices, and new products, has contributed to its highest market share for nearly a decade. 

May 28 , 2025

Frozen Peruvian mangoes making a comeback, with U.S. as key trade partner

Freshfruitportal.com spoke with key industry players to get a sense of the increase in frozen mango exports this season, an analysis of prices, and the product's main destination markets.

May 28 , 2025