Opinion | Zimbabwe’s blueberry boom keeps building momentum

The African country is investing big in new acreage, novel varieties, and unlocking international markets, writes Linda Nielsen, CEO of Horticultural Development Council.

June 15 , 2026

Opinion | Blueberry, the new candy for children and adults

The berry has positioned itself as the superhero of the fruit world, writes Betina Ernst, agricultural engineer and President at consulting firm Top Info Marketing. 

May 19 , 2026

Opinion | Morocco works! (and it can work even better)

IBO Chairman Mario Steta praises the emerging top blueberry grower, but says a lot more can be done to further boost the African nation's producing power.

May 11 , 2026

Opinion | Why fresh produce shippers are quietly moving away from transactional freight relationships

Nate Schwandt, Vice President of Sales & Marketing at Alpha Zero Logistics, explains why the spot market shouldn't be a strategy, but a backstop.

April 27 , 2026

Opinion | What happens to the global food supply if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed for six months?

There are strategic backstops for oil crises, but the food system has no equivalent infrastructure, writes Francisco Martin-Rayo, CEO and Co-Founder of Helios AI.

April 06 , 2026

Opinion | Escalating conflict in the Middle East puts the global fertilizer market on alert once again

The deteriorated geopolitical landscape now adds a new layer of uncertainty, increasing volatility in both pricing and purchasing decisions.

March 30 , 2026

Argentina Exports 2025: Pears and lemons are still in the lead

The country's agricultural sector is bouncing back but recovery has been slower than expected, due to years of economic crisis and deterioration,

March 24 , 2026

Solar radiation and refrigerated containers: An invisible problem in mango exports

In highly demanding markets, this phenomenon can be the difference between a successful arrival and a complex commercial claim.

March 13 , 2026

The internet is hating on America’s most iconic apple

Golden Globe-winning actor Sterling Brown has reignited the nation’s debate over the best apple by calling the Red Delicious “mealy” and “gross” on a viral episode of Subway Takes.

March 10 , 2026

Opinion | Geopolitics reshapes the budget: How war is now a core variable in fresh fruit logistics

Armed conflicts are reshaping maritime routes, altering itineraries, and heightening the legal and financial exposure for every cargo, writes shipping expert Rafael Guarda Martínez.

March 04 , 2026