Uruguay citrus season benefits from new plantations

Uruguay’s citrus harvest has begun with strong growth expectations. The country expects to excel in one category where Chile is struggling.

April 10 , 2024

USDA looks to Asia Fruit Logistica, trade missions as part of regional approach

Asia Fruit Logistica returns Sept. 4-6 to Hong Kong. It's one of many events that the USDA has in mind this year to build trade ties in Asia.

April 10 , 2024

Cape Town apple producers assess losses after gale-force winds

April 10 , 2024

IFPA welcomes USDA’s updates to WIC nutrition program

The IFPA welcomes updates to the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children, helping to ensure fruit and vegetable access.

April 09 , 2024

Apeel Sciences saves millions of fruits from going to waste

According to the UNEP Food Waste Index Report 2024, food waste accounts for 8–10% of global greenhouse gas emissions, highlighting the urgent need for solutions like Apeel’s.

April 09 , 2024

Agriculture journalist Tad Thompson mourned by Yentzen Group

For nearly two years, our teams at FreshFruitPortal.com and Vision Magazine were honored to work alongside Tad, absorbing his incredible passion for the produce industry.

April 09 , 2024

Online business workshops guide new farmers in English and Spanish

April 09 , 2024

Oppy doubles Mexican grape volume and looks to expand in Asia

The enhanced lineup will now include Sun World varieties, such as AUTUMNCRISP® and RUBY RUSH®.

April 09 , 2024

California and Florida strawberry acreage reflect market demand

The trade dynamics of fresh strawberries reveal interesting trends. In 2023, approximately one-fifth of the fresh strawberries available in the United States were imported, with Mexico being the primary source.

April 09 , 2024

Walmart to pay $45M settlement over citrus and meat pricing

Eligible shoppers could receive up to $500 in cash as part of the settlement, affecting goods sold by weight, like meats and citrus fruit.

April 09 , 2024