Sweet Globe is now the top exported grape variety by Peru

With an almost 40% increase year-on-year, the Sweet Globe variety surpassed the market staple Red Globe by over 2 million boxes.

April 21 , 2023

Ecuadorian soursop industry betting on the U.S. market to increase global consumption

Daniel Ortega, president of ASOGUANABANA from Ecuador, shared details with FreshFruitPortal.com of the roadmap for enabling access to other international markets such as the U.S.

April 20 , 2023

Oppy and Randhawa Farms celebrate a decade

As the firms celebrates 10-year anniversary with partner Oppy, it also projects a very strong volume and quality from both cucumbers and peppers at it enters the 2023 growing season,.

April 20 , 2023

Westfalia expecting strong GEM avocado season

The company is expecting strong volumes, with supplies coming primarily from California. 

April 19 , 2023

Blueberry industry mourns Bernardine Strik

Veteran horticulture professor, researcher and berry crop specialist Bernardine Strik passed away recently after over 30 years of ground-breaking industry innovation.

April 19 , 2023

First U.S. bound exports of pomegranates from Peru’s Tacna region

The first 18-ton container of pomegranate produced in Peru's Tacna region, which will be marketed in the United States has been certified by the country's authorities.

April 17 , 2023

Argentine citrus forecast down significantly in 2023

Crops have been severely affected by the changing climatic conditions, where high temperatures have generated heat stress, resulting in a sharp drop in fruit size.

April 17 , 2023

Vidalia begins shipping April 17

Because of the unique combination of weather, water, and soil in 20 South Georgia counties, this onion variety cannot be replicated anywhere else in the world.

April 17 , 2023

Michigan Apple Committee announces 2023 Research Funding

MAC looks for projects that improve profitability and production, develop new markets and products and identify consumer trends and facts.

April 14 , 2023

Veri-fy: new product inspection platform presented by Share-ify

Share-ify’s tenth version features the new Ver-ify platform to assist with quality control, sales,  and purchasing teams with easier methods to evaluate the quality of products being received from suppliers. 

April 14 , 2023