Projections up: Super Bowl avocado imports to top 300M pounds

Long-term growth in US consumption, especially among younger consumers, has more than doubled sales compared to the volume seen a decade ago.

February 06 , 2026

VOG takes to the field at Fruit Logistica 2026 with a new strategic approach 

February 05 , 2026

Cosmic Crisp® ramps up European growth strategy:  Three new licensing partners in Germany, Austria, and UK

February 05 , 2026

EPA grants full registration to Lytone USA’s AnsiP-Sticker F

Lytone USA proudly announced today that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has granted full registration under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) for AnsiP-Sticker F, a 1-methylcyclopropene (1-MCP) sticker formulation designed to extend freshness and reduce post-harvest losses of produce.

February 05 , 2026

South African fruit body pursues legal action as Cape Town port’s ‘structural failure’ leads to massive losses

The move comes as the industry faces devastating financial losses: over $18.5 million in direct costs, and an estimated $53 million worth of inventory currently at risk.

February 05 , 2026

Michoacán avocados move forward with geographical indication of origin protection

The request for a Declaration of Protection is a key step to consolidate a designation that will prevent the misuse of the region's name by external producers.

February 05 , 2026

Heated debate over market definition in landmark strawberry trade probe

Florida growers claim 'dumped' Mexican imports are forcing them to discard millions of pounds of perfectly good fruit.

February 05 , 2026

GEM avocados take center stage in Westfalia Fruit’s global growth strategy

As the exclusive rights holder to GEM in most markets, the company plans to introduce and set the variety apart from competitors around the globe.

February 05 , 2026

Interpoma 2026: Application technology takes centre stage at the 14th edition

Interpoma announced the main themes and outline program for its 2026 edition during Fruit Logistica in Berlin. The fair is the only international trade event dedicated exclusively to the apple industry.

February 04 , 2026

A. Duda & Sons and G’s Group acquire Tozer Seeds through joint venture

February 04 , 2026