Peru: Camposol plans avocado sourcing from new countries

Four new nations are in Camposol's sights for supplying avocados as part of a diversification scheme.

January 13 , 2014

Strikes bring strange mix of solidarity and struggle to Chilean fruit sector

US$400 million in losses could be on the cards if Chile's port strikes continue, and that's just for blueberries.

January 09 , 2014

Market Pulse Week 1 - 2014

Confusion and uncertainty were seen in the U.S. blueberry market in week 1 due to new USDA measures.

January 08 , 2014

U.S. considers Moroccan blueberries

Modest supplies of Moroccan blueberries are under consideration for the U.S. market.

January 03 , 2014

Year 2013 in Review - Second Half

It may surprise you to know what was the most read story on Fresh Fruit Portal in 2013.

December 31 , 2013

Year 2013 in Review

December 31 , 2013

Year 2013 in Review - First Half

Chilean strikes and Dole's privatization bid were just two of the top stories in the first six months of 2013.

December 30 , 2013

Pest prompts new requirements for Chilean blueberries

Lobesia botrana detections mean Chilean blueberries bound for the U.S. will now undergo fumigation.

December 27 , 2013

Getting in early: airfreight produce for "sophisticated" consumers

American Airlines' Carmen Taylor discusses new produce flight routes and the investment needed to keep perishables in top condition.

December 16 , 2013

Market Pulse Week 49 - 2013

A weakened yen affected demand for blueberry imports in Japan during week 49.

December 11 , 2013