Juan Rubert SL joins Sunridge Citrus

February 28 , 2025

Two people accused of extorting lemon and avocado growers arrested in Michoacan

Mexican lemon growers have been dealing with extortions for some time, with cartels charging them for every loaded truck leaving the region.

February 28 , 2025

Research finds long-term grape consumption linked with improved muscle health

Recently published in the journal Foods, the research found that daily grape consumption alters muscle gene expression in ways that promote lean muscle mass and reduce markers of muscle degeneration.

February 28 , 2025

Save Florida Citrus Grove Foundation, the new non-profit in town

Freshfruitportal.com spoke to the organization's president, Adrian Bryce, about what prompted him and co-founder Corey Bryce to create a foundation to work with an industry under duress.

February 28 , 2025

Dole posts Q4 and full year 2024 financial results

The firm saw a $95.2 million rise in revenue driven by strong performance across segments.

February 28 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: The impact of natural disasters on the U.S. fresh produce industry in 2024

According to the American Farm Bureau Federation, in 2024, a total of 27 weather disasters wreaked havoc across the nation, causing significant disruptions in domestic food production.

February 27 , 2025

How did Argentine pears perform in 2024?

The president of the consulting firm Top Info Marketing S.A., Betina Ernst, analyzed the performance of Argentine pears last season and made an analysis of producing countries.

February 27 , 2025

Savannah was the fastest-growing port on the U.S. East Coast in 2024

GPA handled nearly 5.6 million twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) last year, an increase of approximately 618,000 TEUs compared to 2023.

February 27 , 2025

Steve Circle appointed as new Director of Sales of Main Street Produce

February 27 , 2025

Camposol leads and Peru breaks record with over 326 thousand tons of blueberries exported

Ricardo Naranjo, CEO of Camposol, spoke to Freshfruitportal.com about how innovation and varietal renewal will guarantee the sector's competitiveness in the coming years.

February 27 , 2025