Calavo suffers a staggering 32 percent gross profit drop in its fresh segment category

The company reported a whopping 32 percent gross profit drop in their fresh segment category due to a FDA hold on one of the company's shipments.

September 11 , 2025

Zimbabwe beats South African in securing zero-tariff access for blueberries to China

A surprising shift in Southern Africa’s blueberry exports is reshaping access to one of the world’s most coveted markets.

September 11 , 2025

VentureFruit partners with Joy Wing Mau to expand TUTTI apples in China

Under the agreement, Chinese fruit grower and marketer Joy Wing Mau will plant over 740 acres of TUTTI apples to bring the variety to consumers across China.

September 11 , 2025

Verité’s First Mile Toolkit helps ag professionals navigate complex labor compliance requirements

International nonprofit organization Verité has been helping businesses, governments, and civil society solve complex labor rights problems in global supply chains for the past three decades.

September 11 , 2025

Millennials are ready to take the lead in driving produce sales, survey finds

The Southeast Produce Council (SEPC)'s “What’s New? 2025” survey reports that baby boomers will be dethroned as the main buyers of fresh fruit and vegetables in the next two years.

September 11 , 2025

Northwest US cherries' challenging run in China

A USDA report says the fruit faced significant hurdles, but managed to retain its market share in the Asian Giant.

September 11 , 2025

MAHA Commission presents Make Our Children Healthy Again strategy

The MAHA strategy seeks to realign food and health systems, drive education, and unleash science said US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 

September 10 , 2025

Poland's fresh blueberries are ready to break into the Taiwanese market

Taiwanese outlets report local authorities completed phytosanitary inspections on site, officially authorizing Polish fresh blueberry imports into the Asian country.

September 10 , 2025

Driscoll’s names Jiunn Shih as its Global Chief Marketing Officer

Shih's role is new to the company and aims to build a world-class global marketing structure and expand investment in brand programs across Driscoll’s markets.

September 10 , 2025

Global jackfruit market to almost double in size by 2033

Consumer awareness about plant-based diets has translated into constant growth rates for the global jackfruit market, currently valued at $343.2 million.

September 10 , 2025