The Top Seven
These are FreshFruitPortal.com’s top seven stories of the week. Chilean group Empresas Sutil agrees to acquire National Raisin Company Chilean company Empresas Sutil has reached an agreement to acquire California-based…
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd collaboration to launch in early 2025
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd operational collaboration Gemini Cooperation is slated to launch in February 2025, an official release said. The team-up seeks to “deliver a flexible and interconnected ocean network with…
Mexican lime prices set to rise amid ongoing issues
In this installment of the ‘Agronometrics In Charts’ series, we look at the state of Mexican lime season. Each week the series looks at a different horticultural commodity, focusing on…
USDA trade mission in Vietnam underway
U.S. Department of Agriculture Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Alexis M. Taylor arrived in Ho Chi Minh City earlier this week to launch a USDA-sponsored agribusiness trade…
Peruvian blueberry exports rebound in week 35
In this installment of the ‘Agronometrics In Charts’ series, we look at the growth in Peruvian blueberry exports. Each week the series looks at a different horticultural commodity, focusing on…
Another season, another cantaloupe recall
Arizona-based Eagle Produce LLC from Scottsdale is recalling 224 cases of whole cantaloupe melon because of the potential for Salmonella contamination. The fruit was distributed between August 13 and 17…
The Top Seven
These are FreshFruitPortal.com’s top seven stories of the week. Report alleges US avocado sellers continue sourcing from deforested Mexican land U.S.-based NGO Climate Rights International published a study alleging that…
The LIVIE Dispenser by SEKOYA
SEKOYA® initially developed the LIVIE™ Dispenser as an answer to the new European Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), getting close to becoming EU law which states that as of…
Day 2 of Asia Fruit Logistica ends on a high note
The event organizers said the feedback has been fantastic, with everyone excited to return to Hong Kong, the heart of Asia’s fresh produce industry. Exhibitors are reporting a series of…
Westfalia Fruit expands its reach into three key Asian Markets
Westfalia Fruit, a global leader in the avocado industry, announced the celebration of a significant milestone by expanding its footprint into three major Asian markets: Japan, India, and China. “This…