Ocean Mist wins Joe Nucci Innovation Award for new Roastables Ready-to-Roast kits

December 13 , 2024

New sustainable technology promises to optimize Chilean agro-exports

The main problem addressed by Gas in Powder is the decay caused by fungi such as Botrytis cinerea, which leads to economic losses exceeding $10 billion annually worldwide.

December 13 , 2024

UF/IFAS secures $5M USDA-NIFA grant to combat laurel wilt

Laurel wilt has devastated the avocado industry in South Florida, reducing production by half and also affecting native trees.

December 13 , 2024

Agronometrics in Charts: Chile’s avocado industry continues to flourish

Hass avocados remain the most widely grown variety due to their creamy texture and high oil content, traits highly valued by consumers.

December 12 , 2024

New Brazilian orange crop estimate points at 223M boxes for 2024-25

This is 3.4% higher than the figure forecast in the first reestimate delivered in September (215.78 million boxes) and 4.0% lower than the initial projection in May (232.38 million boxes).

December 12 , 2024

Late start to South African table grape season with slight increase in exports projected

Denene Erasmus, marketing development & communications manager at SATI told Freshfruitportal.com that all indications show a normal season ahead and that South Africa remains well positioned to supply the market with quality grapes.

December 12 , 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

United Natural Foods raises full-year outlook on 2025 first quarter results

Both the company's net sales and adjusted EBITDA increased, and compared to the prior year, this quarter, the company has a $170 million improvement in cash flow.

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

Morocco projects another record blueberry crop for 2024-25

The main markets for Moroccan blueberries are Europe and the Middle East, however, the fruit also arrives in Asia and North America, offering high-quality varieties, adapted to the demands of international markets. 

December 11 , 2024