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Southern Hemisphere apple production forecast to grow in 2021

The forecast from The World Apple and Pear Association consolidates the data from Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Chile, New Zealand, and South Africa.
February 24 , 2021

Study paves way to create low-sugar "diet fruits"

A new study in Australia has demystified sugar distribution in plants, reportedly paving the way to create low sugar or ‘diet’ fruits.
February 22 , 2021

Driscoll's adopts new technology to measure and reward berry sweetness

The Near Infrared (NIR) technology and breakthrough design offered through the Consumer Physics SCiO Cup will allow Driscoll's to measure the Brix of its berries more effectively.
February 17 , 2021

U.S.: January sees "solid start" for apples, pears

Data of apples and pears from January shows that organic sales of both fruits continue increasing, Cosmic Crisp is now ranked eleventh and proprietary apples help to build dollar growth
February 15 , 2021

T&G Global launches new early ripening apple brand

T&G Global has launched a new early ripening apple brand which will be one of the first New Zealand apples of the 2021 season to arrive in key Asian markets.
February 11 , 2021

Costa Rica to scan all pineapple shipments after major drug bust

The development follows a major drug bust, in which around 2 metric tons (MT) of cocaine were discovered hidden in a container of pineapples destined for Belgium. 
February 10 , 2021

Blue Whale partners with Inversiones VECS in Chile

February 09 , 2021

Philaport is the fastest-growing container port on the East Coast

The Port of Philadelphia experienced a seven percent increase in container volumes in 2020 despite difficulties brought by Covid19
February 09 , 2021

Chile's Asoex sees recovery in Chinese cherry market

The Chinese cherry market is recovering amidst an unusual season and "unprecedented market performance", President of Chile's ASOEX told FreshFruitPortal.com.
February 09 , 2021

U.S.: Fruit import growth nearly ground to a halt in 2020

Imports under the 'Fruits and Preparations' category rose marginally to $19.9 billion in 2020, having grown steadily from $10.4 billion in 2010.
February 08 , 2021