Chiquita returns to Bocas del Toro with $30M investment

The announcement follows the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between Chiquita and Panamanian authorities in August, establishing a framework to reorganize the local banana sector.

September 24 , 2025

Avocado shipments surge in the US and Europe, decline in China

California gained ground in the US avocado market last week. But another key supplier took a noticeable step back.

September 24 , 2025

Cosco Shipping pledges to maintain operational stability in the US despite new port charges

The fees on Chinese shipping operators and owners, or operators of Chinese vessels, will take effect on October 14, 2025.

September 24 , 2025

Sizing up California Navels: Quality remains key as crop faces market shifts

Despite a CDFA forecast showing a 6 percent production increase, California’s Navel orange season faces nuanced challenges, including pest pressures and export market declines.

September 24 , 2025

Chile secures Mexican market access for its oranges

Chilean oranges will soon make their debut in Mexico. The South American is a new supplier in a market dominated by US fresh oranges.

September 24 , 2025

Caleb Williams’ 888 Midas partners with Fruitist

The partnership will focus on making snacking on fruits a “core pillar of everyday wellness," by emphasizing that “what you put in your body matters."

September 23 , 2025