Richard Salazar, Executive Director of ACORBANEC: "We are doing things the right way and meeting international standards"

May 01 , 2025

Streamlining works, especially in a growing market like exotic fruits - Freshway Produce president

Jose Roggiero, President and CEO of Freshway, speaks about the exotic fruit market in the United States, the challenges and benefits of working with the commodity, and the upcoming dragonfruit season.

April 30 , 2025

U.S. kiwi market projections show steady growth towards 2035

A Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 1.5% in volume and 2% in value is expected to be derived from recent upward trends in the industry.

April 29 , 2025

Maureen Lamb, the Camlam Farms successor

Freshfruitportal.com visited the Camlam Farms in Ventura County, Camarillo, and met the Lamb family and the farm's new head, Maureen Lamb, who spoke about the challenges and beauties of working in the family business. 

April 28 , 2025

Twelve U.S. states have sued the Trump administration over tariffs 

The plaintiffs are asking the court to declare these tariffs illegal and to prevent government agencies from enforcing them.

April 25 , 2025

Understanding the capacity of the U.S. market for Chilean cherries

During the Global Cherry Summit 2025, Victor Arriagada, managing director of Forever Fresh LLC spoke about cherry production in the U.S. and what Chile should do to increase its presence in the country.

April 24 , 2025

Chilean cherry industry is “committed to further growth”

Chilean Cherry Committee Executive Director Claudia Soler analyzed the variables that influenced the previous season, drawing on studies conducted with importers and retailers in China.

April 22 , 2025

Mexico's National Agricultural Council President on industry challenges and opportunities

Jorge Esteve, recently elected as the new president of Mexico's National Agricultural Council (CNA) speaks about the position of Mexico in the global stage and what agri food producers can do to expand their market.

April 22 , 2025

North American Blueberry Council: Consistent retail presence is critical for the success of U.S. growers

Kasey Cronquist, President of the North American Blueberry Council and U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council, told Freshfruitportal.com that both organizations "will continue to advocate for both the U.S. blueberry industry’s export market and U.S. growers."

April 21 , 2025

Fruit exporters turn to Canada for new market opportunities, and the CPMA Trade Show is proof of it

Ron Lemaire, the President of CMPA, spoke with Freshfruitportal.com about the event and the consumer trends and global trade shifts that make Canada an attractive market for fruits.

April 18 , 2025