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Blackberries now enter stage of rapid growth in North America
Berries continue to be a huge growth category in the fruit sector. However, the stages of growth vary by region. In the U.S., blueberry consumption is…
Andy Bruno, President of Naturipe Avocado Farms
It has taken less than a decade for Colombian avocados to gain a place in the U.S. market. "In the past 12-18 months especially, we've witnessed a…
'Steel won't get any cheaper anyway'
Following previous import duties on Mexico, Canada, and China—some of which were later paused—U.S. President Trump has now authorized new import duties…
Spring broccoli season planning is underway in North Carolina. "The crop is getting ready to go to the greenhouses this month for planting that will…
President Donald Trump aims to use import tariffs to boost domestic production and address trade imbalances. Jan Kees Boon of Fruit & Vegetable Facts…
The 2024-2025 Florida all-orange forecast released today by the USDA Agricultural Statistics Board is 11.5 million boxes, down 500,000 boxes from the January…
On Salt Spring Island, Canada, a greenhouse hosts an unexpected crop: a citrus grove. Initiated by Jane Squier, the project emerged from concerns over…
The supply of sweet potatoes is very tight. "We are going to do our best to extend the crop this year as long as we can," says Nash Produce's Robin…
Fruit Logistica was held between Wednesday 5 and Friday 7 February in Berlin. FreshPlaza and Primeur joined together and published a 158-page tradeshow…
The much-needed rain arrived in Ecuador last month (January) but the bananas and exotic fruit plantations still have a way to go to recover to full…
After publishing the FreshPlaza.com photo report of Fruit Logistica yesterday, we happily present the photo reports of our international colleagues.…
In an evening that combined gastronomy, diplomacy, and business, the Embassy of Ecuador in Germany and the country's Banana Cluster organized the…
New York, the nation's third-largest wine producer, cultivates over 134 grape varieties across nearly 16,000 acres. Rising demand for New York grapes coincides…
Producers of organic products typically receive higher prices compared to conventional commodities. This price premium helps organic farmers recover…
The World Apple and Pear Association (WAPA) presents its annual Southern Hemisphere crop forecast
On the occasion of its Annual General Meeting in Fruit Logistica, the World Apple and Pear Association (WAPA) has released the Southern Hemisphere…
Perishable fruits like strawberries and raspberries face limited postharvest longevity, often resulting in economic losses due to their short shelf life in…
Banana producers and the Processing Industry's National Chamber (Canacintra) on Mexico's southern border have expressed concern about US President Donald…
The Indian rupee is set to open slightly weaker on Tuesday following U.S. President Donald Trump's imposition of tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, raising…
With the implementation of tariffs on imports from China, Canada, and Mexico, the US under President Trump has shifted trade dynamics. Initially targeting…
Citrus prices in Jamaica have surged due to a global shortage exacerbated by disease and climate events. A 90-pound box of oranges now costs about $15,000, a…
Fruit Attraction São Paulo is set to return from March 25-27 at São Paulo Expo, bringing together key players in the fruit and vegetable industry. The event,…
At the recent Fruit Logistica 2025, Ecuador and Colombia reaffirmed their commitment to the sustainability and security of the banana trade at the…
Although the kiwi season in Greece has wrapped up for the most part, the past season has been positive compared to the seasons that came before it,…
As the Egyptian onion season approaches, growers are announcing stable volumes and the certain absence of a ban on exports, as was the case two seasons…
The Citrus Growers Association of Southern Africa (CGA) has urged the government to expedite reforms in ports and rail infrastructure, aligning with…
Graaff Fruit – MR du Toit
In the packhouse of 20,000 square meters on the farm Lushof in Prince Alfred Hamlet, one of three farms owned by Graaff Fruit, this is the busiest time of the year: they…
The Greek plastic packaging industry will not be able to fit into the new reality that the new EU Regulation 2025/40 tends to bring to fruit and…
Azienda Aria also offers a fan installed on an agricultural cart
The month of February brings the problem of spring frost back to our attention. Tools to combat late frost do exist and, in several Italian regions,…
Ricardo Rosman returns to the fresh produce sector after a stint in policing
After years of experience in fruit and vegetable quality inspections, including at KCB and Vitaal Europe, Ricardo Rosman's career took a completely…
Three automated guided vehicles (AGVs) are in operation at TOP The Onion Group. This is a particularly busy period in the onion business, so in…
Bachata Berry Collective
During Fruit Logistica, strawberry breeder Fresh Forward celebrated the introduction of the new Bachata strawberry. The breeder, known for varieties…
VentureFruit, T&G Global's IP management and commercialisation business, Has announced that it has negotiated an agreement between local Hawke's Bay…
This February, Growy has officially launched its first own-label produce in Dutch supermarkets. Consumers will now have access to Amsterdam-grown salad mixes, herbs, and…
The harvested potatoes from the NEPG zone (EU-04, i.e. BE, DE, FR, and NL) in 2024 amount to 24,7 million tons, a 6,9 % rise regarding the 2023…
In southern Kazakhstan, in the Sairam district, bananas grow in a greenhouse operated by GenGroup Qazaqstan. This might seem unusual for a country with cold…
Ken Roth, a citrus grower in Gayndah, Australia, observes the losses from a severe hailstorm that hit late last year, leaving thousands of oranges and…
Australian authorities report a trend where international drug smuggling syndicates conceal cocaine in refrigerated containers used by legitimate…
Dreamstime
DoorDash: Q4 and full year 2024 financial results
US: BJ's Wholesale Club sets sights on TexasBJ's Wholesale Club is set to make a significant impact on the state of Texas with four planned store…
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