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Florida prepares for another potentially devastating hurricane
The storm could make landfall in Florida's western Gulf Coast as early as Wednesday, Oct 9.
October 08 , 2024
Avocado prices in Spain reach new high
The new high price recorded surpassed the $3.97 per 2.2 lbs. observed in week 21.
October 08 , 2024
Canadian produce industry members to voice concerns ahead of federal elections
The fresh fruit and vegetable industry is an important part of the country;s economy that works to improve the health of Canadians while contributing $15 billion annually to the local GDP.
October 08 , 2024
Red-fleshed apples benefit cardiovascular health, research shows
Research showed that all apples provided benefits to the volunteers, but the benefits of the red-fleshed apples were superior, especially in preventing chronic cardiovascular diseases in people with high metabolic risk.
October 08 , 2024
Growing opportunities for organic apples in Europe
Growing international demand is essential for the expansion of the organic apple market. In 2023, exports of Italian organic apples increased by 10%, with particularly strong performance in Germany and France.
October 08 , 2024
SanLucar receives award for corporate social responsibility in Spain
During a ceremonial event at the Valencia Congress Palace, SanLucar’s founder and owner, Stephan Rötzer, accepted the award from the president of the Chamber of Commerce.
October 08 , 2024
Some Georgia pecan growers have lost 100% of trees - UG professor
Lenny Wells, Professor of Horticulture and Extension Horticulture Specialist for pecans at the University of Georgia, spoke FreshFruitPortal.com about the state's pecan industry, the losses after Hurricane Helene, and the importance of tree hedge pruning.
October 08 , 2024
Chile kicks off the 2024-25 cherry season celebrating the flowering stage
The Chinese ambassador to Chile, Niu Qingbao, highlighted the growth of Chilean industry, with increasing production and exports, which “bring not only great benefits to producers but also great happiness to Chinese consumers.”
October 07 , 2024
Fall Creek names Paul Nselel Commercial Director
Fall Creek Farm & Nursery, Inc., a leading blueberry nursery and genetics company serving the global produce industry, announced the appointment of Paul Nselel as leader of its global commercial organization.
October 07 , 2024
Ecuadorian banana exports show a decrease in shipments
October 07 , 2024
