Bangladesh flies in onions as major shortage sends prices soaring

Onion prices hit record highs since neighboring India banned exports in September after heavy monsoon rains reduced the crop.

November 18 , 2019

Accelerated transition to imported table grapes expected in North America

Representatives of three companies give us their expectations for the transition to imported table grapes.

November 18 , 2019

New Zealand topfruit exports to rise in 2020

New trees coming into production and trade developments are driving forces behind the year's positive outlook for New Zealand topfruit.

November 18 , 2019

Apeel undergoing rapid international expansion, has "productive" 2020 pipeline

At PMA Fresh Summit last month, FreshFruitPortal.com caught up with Apeel's Natalie Shuman to hear about what the company is up to.

November 18 , 2019

Sam's Club names new CEO

The former executive vice president of Neighborhood Markets who moved to the U.S. from Australia in 2015 has taken over from Greg Foran.

November 15 , 2019

Brazilian fruit to enter China for the first time

"Not only is this a huge step for melons, but also for all Brazilian fruit" - a deal that opens the Chinese market for Brazil was made official this week.

November 15 , 2019

U.S. Kroger announces location of new Ocado facility

The new facility with be the U.S. retailer's sixth that it will open in partnership with U.K.-based online grocery retailer Ocado.

November 15 , 2019

South African table grapes see uptick in early exports

Export volumes through week 45 were more than four-times higher year-on-year, with the majority made up of white seedless varieties.

November 15 , 2019

Dole expands in India with new partnership

"India for us remains a very strategic market,” says Dole Packaged Foods Worldwide about expansion plans and a new partnership in the country.

November 15 , 2019

U.S.: Odwalla debuts sugar-free smoothie products

U.S. company Odwalla has launched a new line of sugar-free smoothie products, which it recently presented to attendees at the PMA Fresh Summit in Anaheim, California.

November 15 , 2019