Peru and China update phytosanitary protocols for air shipments of table grapes

Peruvian Foreign Minister Javier González-Olaechea Franco was in charge of signing the update of phytosanitary protocols for exporting Peruvian table grapes by air to the Chinese market.

July 01 , 2024

Peruvian National Agricultural Health Service continues working despite strike

The workers have informed that the strike is due to a non-compliance with the salary increase, a situation that in their opinion, has been pending for 14 years.

July 01 , 2024

Kroger CEO promises to raise wages, cut prices

Meanwhile, the grocery giant is preparing for its day in court to defend its proposed $24.6 billion acquisition of Albertsons. 

July 01 , 2024

Most melons in the United States come from Guatemala

July 01 , 2024

Jalisco projects an increase in avocado production this season

The state currently has 35,000 hectares in production and for this year has incorporated between 3 and 4,000 more.

July 01 , 2024

Chile will be able to export table grapes to the U.S. with Systems Approach

The first grapes exported under the System Approach are expected to start in November this year.

June 30 , 2024

The Top Seven

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

June 29 , 2024

How can cranberry production adapt to extreme weather?

Despite Massachusetts growers showing less concern about global warming than the average U.S. citizens, the state’s cranberry farmers are implementing new, sustainable practices to secure yields.

June 28 , 2024

Ecuador sees banana production dip, lower sales to EU on higher minimum price

During the first five months of 2024, Ecuador exported a total of 160.45 million boxes of bananas. The United States takes about 12% of overall shipments.

June 28 , 2024

Fresh-cut mango strategies: 'The key focus should be at the orchard'

June 28 , 2024