Michigan asparagus wraps up a 'successful 2024 season'

Festive traditions like barbecues, summer parties, and gatherings, provided Michigan Asparagus a platform to showcase the vegetable’s nutritional value.

July 12 , 2024

HLB might not be the main cause of citrus fruit drop

FreshFruitPortal.com spoke to Gerald O'Connor, CEO of KeyPlex, about the organization's decision to turn its focus on new research. 

July 12 , 2024

Japanese apple 'Kimito' to be produced in South Africa

The project is expected to help secure year-round availability for the variety.

July 12 , 2024

Agronometrics in Charts: Drought delays Jalisco avocado harvest

Eleazar Oceguera Aguayo, president of Jalisco's Avocado Industry body (APEAJAL), explained that they were unable to meet the demand during the recent ban in Michoacán.

July 11 , 2024

California almond forecast up 13% for 2024

The 2024 almond crop experienced mostly favorable weather during the bloom period, which began the second week in February and finished by the middle of March.

July 11 , 2024

Organics, the key for the growth of the kiwifruit industry

Demand for organic and natural products is increasing due to greater health awareness among consumers.

July 11 , 2024

Kroger and Albertsons announce list of stores to be divested

From the total of 579 stores they announced as part of their divestiture plan, Washington, Arizona, Colorado, California, and Oregon would see the biggest number of stores flipped to C&S.

July 11 , 2024

SA Citrus Association CEO speaks up against EU citrus trade regulation

July 11 , 2024

North American avocado exports recover

Prices are expected to follow an upward trend in several markets, especially in Europe and Asia, driven by tighter Peruvian supplies.

July 11 , 2024

CarrieAnn Arias appointed as President and CEO of Pear Bureau Northwest

CarrieAnn takes over the duties as President and CEO following the departure of Kevin Moffitt, who held the role since 2001.

July 10 , 2024