July was the busiest month on record in the 117-year history of the Port of Los Angeles. The Port handled 1,019,837 TEUs, 8.5 percent more than in the same period the previous year. The port authority attributed this increase to retailers and manufacturers bringing in goods at an accelerated pace due to... read more

Asia's must-attend event on the global fresh produce calendar is happening in just over two weeks. read more

The export season for Peruvian products in 2025/26 began on a positive note in May, with nearly 25,000 tonnes of fresh, frozen, and processed fruit valued at approximately US$137 million shipped in the initial weeks of the season. read more

Syngenta Vegetable Seeds hosted its Future of Veg event in Salinas on August 12-13 to showcase its newest innovations in cauliflower, romaine lettuce, and spinach crops. The event featured new varieties with enhanced disease resistance and adaptability. read more

Accordingly, the exports of the fruit until August 8th this year amounted to 613,682 tons, which corresponds to a total of 27,635 shipped containers. This resulted in an FOB value of approximately 1.084 billion US dollars, representing a growth of 27% compared to the results of the same period last year. read more

According to this, there has been an increase from 100 points in 2020 to 116.1 points in 2024 for fresh or chilled fruit. This corresponds to a price increase of over 16% over four years. Even more dynamically, prices for dried fruit, nuts, and similar products have increased by 100. read more

The total production is estimated at 277,000 tons, which represents a decrease of 31.5% compared to the volume in 2024 (404,600 tons). The decline in apple production is partly due to the frost wave in the spring and partly due to the decrease in. read more

One of Australia's largest vertically integrated fresh produce businesses, Redland, has partnered with Tasmania-based Reeve Farms to cultivate and export Dazzle apples. read more