Fusarium TR4 cuts Piura banana production by up to 40%

We spoke with Ángelo Núñez Cruz, agronomist engineer, partner of the Cadepos Cooperative, and deputy manager of the Urban-Rural Productive Management of the Municipality of Sullana, regarding the main production challenges faced by growers in the area.

September 04 , 2024

Port of Oakland celebrates 'major' hydrogen investment

The Hydrogen Hub will support hydrogen as an energy source for electricity generation, vehicles, and manufacturing.

September 03 , 2024

More Chilean Hass avocados available this season

Ninety thousand tons of Chilean Hass avocado are expected to be exported, with Europe as the main destination.

September 03 , 2024

Development of thornless blackberry less acidic and bitter than its predecessors

The material was obtained from the Black 132 selection which, in turn, is the result of hybridization between the North American cultivars 'Brazos' and 'Arapaho'.

September 03 , 2024

First 2024-25 Peruvian grape estimate projects volume uptick

The northern zone of Peru faced climatic challenges last season but is expected to recover significantly.

September 03 , 2024

India imposes strict measures for Polish blueberry imports

India seeks to protect its growing blueberry market, currently valued at $60 million, which is expanding thanks to consumer conscience about the fruit's health benefits. 

September 03 , 2024

Challenges for Mexico to remain at the helm of the avocado market

Giovanni Cavaletto, president of GLC Cerritos, talks about Jalisco's role in making Mexico a more complete supplier to the U.S. market.

September 03 , 2024

Camposol anticipates early volumes for the 2024-25 blueberry season

The company is optimistic about matching last season's strong performance, with expectations of higher overall volumes and availability extending into February.

September 02 , 2024

Unifrutti welcomes Verfrut to its global platform completing strategic acquisition in Latin America

With the addition of Verfrut, Unifrutti consolidates its grape, cherry, apple, and blueberry portfolio, becoming one of the largest table grape and cherry producers in the world.

September 02 , 2024

Chile could export more than 100 million cherry boxes next season

The newly elected president of the Cherry Committee of Chile, Mario Edwards Correa, speaks on projections for the upcoming season.

September 02 , 2024