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WEBAbout Us. FreshFruitPortal.com is an online media publication focused on providing the most important daily news for the global fruit and vegetable industry. We report on numerous topics including trends, market conditions, crop forecasts, international trade, innovation, and retail developments relating to the produce global supply chain. Our ...
Daily USDA Prices for Fresh Produce - FreshFruitPortal.com
WEBwatermelons, seedless. white currants. yellow flesh melon. Read the latest fresh produce news, including analysis of USDA prices, markets and more on . These are the USDA prices for fruits in primary receiving markets of North America. Search avocados, bananas, citrus, apples and more.
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WEB1 day ago · The Mexican mango export season has concluded, with only a small volume remaining for the local market. José Ángel Crespo, President of the Mango Exporters Association of Mexico (EMEX), told Freshfruitportal.com that this season, around 90% of all exports were destined for the U.S., totaling around 82 million boxes from all the country's ...
A look at the current state of the U.S. strawberry market
WEBApr 9, 2024 · According to data from the annual acreage survey conducted by the California Strawberry Commission (CSC), California's strawberry acreage is poised for a 1.4 percent increase in 2024, reaching 40,865 acres. This growth mirrors a consistent upward trend in acreage since 2019, signifying the state's commitment to meeting the demands of both ...
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WEBMay 25, 2024 · The California table grape season which started in the Coachella Valley on the week of May 13 is underway, with positive outlooks for the year. Last season, the industry was hit by Hurricane Hilary during the peak harvest period, which caused a loss of about 30% of the initial projection for the crop. It was the smallest crop on record since ...
U.S. fruit and vegetable imports hit new records in 2021
WEBFebruary 09 , 2022. A A A. U.S. fruit and vegetable imports both achieved new records in 2021, newly released USDA data shows. Total fruit imports rose by 16 percent year-on-year to $23 billion, up from the previous record of $19.9 billion in 2020. Ten years ago, in 2011, imports were half what they were last year, at just $11.7 billion.
Chilean cherry season to set new record - freshfruitportal.com
WEB2 days ago · The Chilean cherry season is off to a strong start this week, with the first forecast for the 2024-25 season projecting record-breaking exports. Claudia Soler, executive director of the Chilean Fruit Cherry Committee, announced that Chile expects to ship 131,587,007 boxes of fresh cherries, equivalent to 657,935 tons.
Strong domestic blueberry supply forecast by California Giant …
WEBWATSONVILLE, CA (Mar 25, 2024) – It’s a bountiful spring of blueberries for California Giant Berry Farms, as the company forecasts significant volumes of domestic blueberries ahead.The grower’s high yields and exceptional quality continue as consumer demand persists. “We’re forecasting a strong harvest of domestic conventional and organic blueberries in the immediate months, from ...
U.S. fruit imports soared to new record in July
WEBSep 6, 2021 · A A A. U.S. fruit imports soared by 19 percent year-on-year on July to reach a record US$1.57 billion, according to newly released USDA data. The previous record for July was set in 2019 when imports were registered at $1.45 billion. Until that year, the value of the total U.S. fruit imports had risen fairly steadily for the previous decade ...
U.S. fruit imports grew by a quarter in April to hit new record
WEBJun 17, 2021 · U.S. total fruit imports grew by a quarter in April 2021, surpassing the $2 billion mark for the first time, according to USDA data. Imports of all fruit categories - including fresh, frozen, and processed - rose to $2.12 billion, up 25 percent from the $1.69 billion registered in April 2020 - the first full calendar month of the Covid-19 ...