Price uptick and challenging growing conditions worldwide mark the 2023-24 global table grape season

Take a look at our most-read grape stories this past month.

May 05 , 2024

The Top Seven

These are FreshFruitPortal.com's top seven stories of the week.

May 04 , 2024

UN declares 2026 as International Year of the Woman Farmer

Women are responsible for roughly half of the world’s food production, and in many countries they produce between 60 and 80 percent of the food.

May 03 , 2024

APHIS Updates the Quarantined Areas for Sweet Orange Scab in California

May 03 , 2024

Chiquita’s former Colombia Ops Chief: “People’s lives were at stake”

In his statement, Chiquita’s former Head of Colombia Operations Charles Keiser said the payments resulted from extortion and that the company had no other choice in the matter.

May 03 , 2024

2024 Michigan asparagus season underway

Currently, volume is on track with thick and tender asparagus ready to take center stage on plates and in bowls nationwide.   

May 03 , 2024

Port International expands Exclusive Partner Programme with Moroccan producer Karam Green Agri

May 03 , 2024

California Citrus Mutual recognizes HLB funding prioritized in Farm Bill proposal

The $25 million in funding will go to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) to fund research to find a cure for HLB.

May 03 , 2024

Maersk Q1 results show good performance despite ongoing Red Sea crisis

Maersk’s results for Q1 were marked by increasing volumes while rates continued to be under pressure versus the previous year, resulting in revenue for Q1 of USD 12.4 billion.

May 03 , 2024

New Chilean Fruit Producers Federation President discusses next steps

The newly elected Víctor Catán told FreshFruitPortal.com that he is taking on the position with great courage, responsibility, and "with the tranquility of having a great board of directors in Fedefruta".

May 03 , 2024