Edeka's bet on Iberian supply: Why California almond producers remain unfazed in the European market

Efficient shipping and strict standards keep California almonds firmly on the shelves. Local curiosity may nibble at the edges, but the Golden State's nuts hold the bulk of demand.

November 06 , 2025

How Milei's policies and global trends are reshaping Argentina's citrus export landscape

The Latin American country has long suffered from a tumultuous economy, but the arrival of President Javier Milei seems to be giving the citrus sector the stability it needed to start bouncing back.

November 05 , 2025

Beyond walnuts: Chile explores opportunities and challenges for pistachio cultivation

The Andean country has extensive experience in walnut cultivation, which could serve as a basis for developing the pistachios and unlocking market potential. But competition is steep. 

November 04 , 2025

USDA referendum to decide future of National Mango Board. Vote concludes November 12.

National research and promotion programs are approved in a national referendum by industry members covered by the program.

November 03 , 2025

A fresh squeeze on citrus greening: University of Florida breakthrough tree shows HLB tolerance

UF/IFAS scientists developed a gene-edited orange tree that can tolerate citrus greening disease while maintaining fruit quality. It’s not a cure—but it could be a long-awaited comeback for Florida’s industry.

October 31 , 2025

Argentine cherries kick off the season with good quality and an emphasis on the domestic market

Aníbal Caminiti, of the Argentine Chamber of Integrated Cherry Producers, says the beginning of the season is always capitalized on the domestic market because it offers very good returns.

October 30 , 2025

Chilean cherries set for record 2025-26 season, targeting new markets beyond China

Numbers are similar to the estimate published in April and slightly higher than last season’s record crop.

October 29 , 2025

Inside the game plan: How produce brands are using sports to promote health and community

Fresh Del Monte and Wonderful Pistachios spoke to FreshFruitPortal.com about their latest sports partnerships and connecting brands and athletes through a love for community lens.

October 29 , 2025

Chile anticipates a high-quality 2025 blueberry season thanks to varietal renewal

Eight years ago, Chilean blueberry growers began changing up its offer. Today, replacement varieties are projected to account for 35% of total exports, compared to 21% last season.

October 28 , 2025

US growers applaud new H-2A interim rule but urge for a long-term, market-based solution

“We need to codify these and some other changes and make them permanent,” said Chris Butts, Executive President at the Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association.

October 27 , 2025