Kroger sued again over failed merger termination fee with C&S

C&S had agreed to buy 579 stores, and additional non-store assets, such as infrastructure Kroger and Albertsons planned to divest, to win regulatory approval for the merger.

March 25 , 2025

CPMA advocating for fresh produce priorities in Canadian federal elections

Canadians will go to the polls on April 28th. 

March 25 , 2025

U.S. online shopper's main monthly grocery buy are fruits and vegetables

The 2025 U.S. Grocery Store Rankings report by market research and data analytics firm YouGov Platform looks into trends, top-ranked grocery stores based on considerations, and most improved year-on-year retailers.

March 25 , 2025

Fresh Formulaics brings post-harvest innovation to Latin America’s food inflation fight at Fruit Attraction São Paulo

March 25 , 2025

Mexican supplies regain momentum in the U.S. avocado market

Meanwhile, in Europe, volumes continue to be below the previous year, although Peru is rapidly gaining momentum, catching up with Israel as the main supplier. 

March 25 , 2025

Canada announces extra support for the agriculture sector in the face of multiple challenges

The help will be available through AgriStability, a program that offers affordable, whole-farm protection to support producers when challenges are beyond their management capacity.

March 25 , 2025

U.S. lime importers look to diversify origins amid Mexican tariff uncertainty

Jose Manuel Villacis, senior vice president for Latin America for Exp. Group LLC, told Freshfruitportal.com that they are looking to increase volumes from countries such as Colombia and Peru. 

March 25 , 2025

Michigan ag-exports stay strong despite poor cherry season results

The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development estimated that sweet cherry farmers encountered crop losses of up to 75% in 2024 due to adverse conditions.

March 25 , 2025

Global Grape Group promotes grapes as “the ultimate healthy snack” in the U.S.

Global Grape Group's founding members include leading table grape importers from Chile, Peru, and Mexico, and will soon expand to include grape importers from around the world.

March 24 , 2025

Peruvian citrus exports stay strong amidst competitiveness, expert says

According to Estuardo Masías Málaga, a citrus expert, leader in the Peruvian agro-industry, and managing director of La Calera, the sector is seeing a “very stable” movement.

March 24 , 2025