South African blueberry season begins

Brent Walsh, CEO of BerriesZA, speaks about his expectations for this upcoming season and the industry's plans to reach new markets.

May 31 , 2024

Dominican Republic racing to grow in the global mango export scene

Rafael Leger, president of the Dominican Republic's Mango Cluster, PROMANGO, speaks about mango exports and the future of local varieties in international markets.

May 30 , 2024

Zespri appoints Jason Te Brake as CEO

Te Brake is currently Zespri’s Chief Operating Officer and will succeed outgoing CEO Daniel Mathieson who is leaving Zespri to join Driscoll’s, effective 1 July.

May 29 , 2024

US apple exports to Mexico grew exponentially YOY in Q1

In 2023, U.S. apple exports to all destinations grew 6% in value compared to 2022, reaching $926 million. 

May 29 , 2024

Mexican avocado shipments drop as California, Peru, and Colombia ramp up

Mexican avocado exports to the U.S. in week 20 were lower than in 2023 when the country exported around 45 million pounds. 

May 28 , 2024

What’s in a name?: The mango rebranding ticking off the Mexican industry

Ataulfo is the Mexican mango variety with the greatest acceptance in international markets. Since 2003, it is one of Mexico's 16 appellations of origin.

May 27 , 2024

South African fruit export industry sees growth and new variety developments despite challenges

Take a look at some of our most-read stories addressing the South African fruit export industry.

May 26 , 2024

The Top Seven

These are FreshFruitPortal.com's top seven stories of the week.

May 25 , 2024

South African citrus season sees great quality amid logistic challenges

Despite stronger demand anticipated for the 2023-24 campaign, inefficient port operations, and degrading transportation infrastructure remain a threat.

May 24 , 2024

Colombian passion fruits ready to enter the US market

To diversify export markets, institutions are leading the process of admission for Colombian passion fruits to the United States.

May 23 , 2024