European Union citrus production anticipated to decrease, except grapefruits

The U.S. Department of Agriculture reports that total EU citrus production is expected to decrease to 10.1 million metric tons (MT) this 2024/25 marketing year.

January 06 , 2025

UF: Florida ag production losses from Hurricane Milton top $190M

Hurricane Milton impacted more than 5.7 million acres of agricultural land in the state, producing an estimated $8.6 billion in agricultural products over multiple growing seasons each year.

December 23 , 2024

Peru is the third largest exporter of Brazil nuts in the world

Peruvian shipments totaled 30 million dollars in 2023, accounting for 12.4% of the global total, although demand fell by 17.8%.

December 17 , 2024

It's Bio presents organic yellow kiwi

The fruit is harvested between October and November when it has reached perfect ripeness and is stored until spring to maintain its optimal quality.

December 13 , 2024

South Africa's citrus trade relationship with India continues to thrive

90% of Indian imported pears come from South Africa, and citrus exports to India have increased by 20,000 tons in four years.

December 09 , 2024

Poland is Egypt's biggest apple trading partner

During the 2022/23 marketing year, Poland accounted for 37.7% of Egypt's apple imports.

December 05 , 2024

Kroger names new CMO

Mary Ellen Adcock will be succeeding Stuart Aitken who will remain in his role through December 31, 2024. 

November 26 , 2024

Project seeks to fight drug trafficking in Ecuador's banana industry using AI

Criminal groups linked to drug trafficking use banana exports to smuggle drugs into different markets.

November 18 , 2024

California wildfires result in over $6M in agricultural losses

Ventura County Agriculture Commissioner, Korinne Bell, spoke to FreshFruitPortal.com about the crops most affected by the mountain wildfire.

November 13 , 2024

An in-depth analysis of Latin America's apple industry

Camila Miranda, the project manager at iQonsulting made an in-depth analysis of the Latin American apple market at this year's Fruittrade 2024 in Chile. 

November 06 , 2024