Fresh Del Monte: global banana shortage will require “substantial adjustments”

Jorge Pelaez Reyes, SVP of Central America at Fresh Del Monte, tells FreshFruitPortal.com the company is adapting its crop planning and agronomic practices to increase production stability and support growers across the region.

August 05 , 2025

The Mexican raspberry industry strives for market expansion and lawful production

August 05 , 2025

The uncertain future of Brazil's mangoes amid 50% U.S. tariff threat

August 04 , 2025

Florida dragon fruit: small size, big ambitions

The Florida dragon fruit season has experienced strong growth thanks to a mild climate, resulting in better yields and high-quality fruit, Freshway Produce Inc. President & CEO Jose M. Roggiero tells FreshFruitPortal.com

August 04 , 2025

Hass Avocado Board focuses on nutrition research in new strategic plan

Emiliano Escobedo, Executive Director at HAB, talked to FreshFruitPortal.com about the organization’s 2025-2030 roadmap and its emphasis on knowledge production, trackability, and transparency. 

August 04 , 2025

SL Produce doubles down on sustainable practices due to severe drought

July 30 , 2025

Peruvian avocado exports adjust standards and boost quality

Peru’s avocado exports are growing rapidly, aided by a new technical standard aimed at improving fruit quality and maintaining its position as a leading supplier.

July 28 , 2025

Meet Highland Charm, the first Scottish blueberry variety

It took the crossing of more than 300 blueberries to develop a blueberry that could flourish in Scotland's climate.

July 28 , 2025

Grapes are the new superfood, study says

The investigation affirms that grapes outrank other popular "superfoods", such as blueberries, in modulating the gut microbiome, the metabolome, and gene expression.

July 25 , 2025

Wonderful seedless lemons are natural—some shoppers don't believe it

Despite some social media outrage, Wonderful Seedless Lemons are the result of human intervention, and 100% natural and non-GMO.

July 25 , 2025