New apple variety Soluna shows promise

Last year, the apple was sold for the first time through WA Farm Direct, the exclusive Australian exporter licensed in Hong Kong, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia, and Dubai. The export program exceeded expectations by 15%.

June 03 , 2024

Costa Rican agroexports in crisis

The Costa Rican banana industry has had to lay off a total of 500 people to date, a situation that could have serious consequences for agroexports.

June 03 , 2024

The Top Seven

These are FreshFruitPortal.com's top seven stories of the week.

June 01 , 2024

SanLucar launches new Disney cooperation with The Lion King

May 30 , 2024

Taiwanese pineapples arrive in New Zealand

Pineapples do not constitute a large trade market for Taiwan, but after China cut their pineapple trading relationship in 2021, Taiwan has been working to provide growers with other export opportunities. 

May 29 , 2024

Russian Ministry of Agriculture plans to declare federal emergency

May 29 , 2024

US apple exports to Mexico grew exponentially YOY in Q1

In 2023, U.S. apple exports to all destinations grew 6% in value compared to 2022, reaching $926 million. 

May 29 , 2024

How can blueberry exporters increase their revenue by leveraging novel conservation technologies and global trade data?

Blueberry exporters can now leverage effective conservation technologies and updated Global Trade Data to access previously untapped opportunities.

May 28 , 2024

South African Bigbucks apple variety granted breeder rights in Australia

The mutation was discovered in 2011 in a Corder Gala orchard by Tru-Cape’s new variety specialist, Buks Nel.

May 28 , 2024

South African fruit export industry sees growth and new variety developments despite challenges

Take a look at some of our most-read stories addressing the South African fruit export industry.

May 26 , 2024