Agronometrics in Charts: Peruvian avocados projected to command premiums in the U.S market through June 2024

Peruvian avocados have emerged as a significant player in the global market, capitalizing on their unique seasonality for exports, which spans from May to August.

March 19 , 2024

New Zealand apple production to increase 12%

New Zealand Apples and Pears (NZAPI) expects domestic production volumes to grow 12% this year over the 2022 crop total, a rebound from 2023.

January 31 , 2024

Supply of late-season EverCrisp variety growing

EverCrisp is available through May from the Midwest and Washington state growing regions. 

January 08 , 2024

Red Sea attacks putting global supply chain under strain

Shipping container rates are spiking, as tariffs increase and shipping lines look for alternative routes after six weeks of attacks on commercial ships in the Red Sea by Iran-backed Houthi militants.

January 08 , 2024

Berry breeding coming to fruition for North Bay

Brian Klumpp, North Bay’s director of sales and marketing, tells FreshFruitPortal.com that several new varieties “are hitting at the same time.”

October 24 , 2023

Blue Whale seeking record numbers in Asia

September 06 , 2023

Peruvian table grape exports to rise by 2% in 2023-24

Though positive, these projections come on the heels of the El Niño phenomenon, which continues to worry growers in the southern hemisphere.

September 01 , 2023

Summer Citrus from South Africa launches third annual "The Sweet Escape" summer sweepstakes

July 18 , 2023

IMG Citrus acquires new cold storage facility and farmland in Florida

These assets include a new 185,000 square foot cold storage and packaging facility and 1,000 acres of farmland in the Delta Farms water district.

January 09 , 2023

Nature Fresh Farms launches Yoom: A flavor experience for tomato enthusiasts

With an intensity and range of flavor from savory to fresh and a hint of plum-like sweetness the Yoom is the flavor experience that can enhance any meal or be enjoyed on its own.

November 09 , 2022