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President of Peru’s Provid: "There are going to be casualties"

What is behind Peru's growth in volume? What are the dangers? What role do the new varieties play? The executive answers these and other questions.
May 12 , 2023

Global avocado industry: A decade of growth

In just ten years, global avocado production has increased at a rapid pace with a compound annual growth rate of 7% to a total of 8.4m metric tons in 2022.
May 11 , 2023

This domestic vertical farming structure could revolutionize the market

L’Agricantina, an Italian company dedicated to cultivation in aquaponic and hydroponic environments presented its vertical farming structures for homes, restaurants, or offices at Macfrut 2023.
May 10 , 2023

China: Guangdong pineapple exporters set sights on Western markets

Guangdong province in southeast China produces around 700,000 tons and a total of 12 different pineapple varieties yearly.
May 09 , 2023

Half of Jalisco’s avocado exports now go to the U.S.

Armando Garcia Angulo, Managing Director of APEAJAL, spoke with FreshFruitPortal.com.
May 08 , 2023

Q&A: NMB’s new president Albert Pérez discusses mango industry's biggest challenges

The Cuban-born produce industry veteran is ready to tackle the sector's most demanding issues.
May 05 , 2023

Addressing avocado industry sustainability must be a joint effort - APEAM

Sustainability has become the main point of discussion for the global avocado industry, according to Armando Lopez Orduna, Director of APEAM.
May 04 , 2023

Fresh Del Monte posts big jump in Q1 net profit

“Our first quarter results of 2023 are a testament to our focus on profitability as we continue to commit to efficiency and optimization of resources," says Mohammad Abu-Ghazaleh, Fresh Del Monte’s Chairman and CEO.
May 03 , 2023

A tricky ’23 spring-summer grape outlook

“There are going to be a ton of promotional opportunities with all kinds of varieties or organic and conventional, with the candy line and specialties, as well as regular red, green, and black grapes,” said Carlos Bon, vice president of sales for Divine Flavor, Inc.
May 02 , 2023

California lawmakers seeking disaster relief package for farmers

The agricultural sector in California suffered estimated damages totaling more than $500 million from nine atmospheric rivers between Dec. 27, 2022, and Jan. 16, 2023.
April 28 , 2023