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…
More Chilean Hass avocado available this season
A significant increase is expected for the new Hass avocado season in Chile, which begins in September. According to estimates by the Chilean Avocado Committee, for the 2024-25 cycle, a…
Camposol anticipates early volumes for the 2024-25 blueberry season
As the southern hemisphere prepares for its main blueberry season, industry forecasts predict higher volumes compared to the 2023-24 season. However, supplies from Peru are expected to experience delays, with…
Panama Canal updates Transit Reservation System rates
Panama Canal Authority will introduce modifications to the Transit Reservation System rates as part of the Complementary Maritime Services Tariffs. Adjustments include the new long-term slot allocation (LoTSA) method, a…
Higher mango export volumes expected first week of September
Despite forecasts of a decrease in both Mexican and Brazilian mango shipments this 2024 season, the latest mango crop report by the National Mango Board anticipates that overall mango volume…
Naturipe Farms celebrates peak raspberry harvest
Leading global berry producer, Naturipe Farms, announced today that this season’s crop is breaking company records. Coming from both Baja and Central Mexico, their proprietary conventional and organic varieties will…
Sun World launches two new grape brands
Global variety developer Sun World announced two new table grape brands: Epic Crisp and Applause. The products were presented at the firm’s Mid-to Late-Season Table Grape Field Day on August…
Peru’s agricultural exports set to exceed $11.5B by year-end
In this installment of the ‘Agronometrics In Charts’ series, we study the growth of Peru’s agricultural exports. Each week the series looks at a different horticultural commodity, focusing on a…
Berries Paradise elects César Ortiz as new CEO
Berries Haven revealed a management change as the business enters what they claim is actually an impressive brand-new section. After a many years of prosperous management under Roberto Samano, Berries…