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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 ...
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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.
U.S. fruit and vegetable imports hit new records in 2021
WEBFeb 9, 2022 · In 2021 vegetable imports were registered at $9.9 billion. The fruits that saw some of the biggest increases in import value were avocados, which rose by 23 percent to $2.8 billion, and blueberries, which grew by 24 percent to $1.2 billion, and limes which rose by 37 percent to $595 million. In addition, fruit juices, along with the processed ...
U.S. fruit and vegetable imports on track for bumper year
WEBJul 11, 2022 · Outside of fresh, fruit juice imports rose by 44 percent to $1.3 billion, while the processed category grew by 24 percent to $992 million and the frozen category by 18 percent to $707 million. For vegetables, the growth the category experienced through May this year puts it on track to most recent record that was set last year at $17.3 billion.
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 ...
Agronometrics in Charts: Strawberry prices and volumes in the …
WEBNov 23, 2021 · Prices were lower between weeks 26 and 32 and between weeks 37 to 42 showing sensitivity to low volumes, compared to the previous year, as was explored in a previous article of agronometrics in charts. The graph below shows that average prices for conventional strawberries in the U.S. market were US$6.70 per kilogram, a 34 percent increase year ...
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 ...
Global fresh produce trade associations form coalition
WEBFeb 3, 2022 · Numerous fresh produce associations from around the world have joined forces to to address increased costs for production and trade. The coalition includes the U.S.-based International Fresh Produce Association, the Canadian Produce Marketing Association, Freshfel Europe, the Southern Hemisphere Association of Fresh Fruit Exporters, as well as ...
U.S. retail fruit sales reported increases across the board in …
WEBDec 17, 2021 · Fruit sales growth slowed a little to +8.5% versus November 2020, but gains remained more than 18% ahead of the pre-pandemic 2019 levels. Fresh Fruit Sales in November
AgroFresh’s FreshCloud expedites production with latest digital …
WEBNov 9, 2022 · Fresh Fruit Portal met with Kim Bui at the IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show to report on this remarkable platform. Bui is the global head of FreshCloud infrastructure and analytics at AgroFresh, headquartered in Philadelphia, is the global leader for near- and post-harvest freshness solutions, with a mission to reduce food loss and waste.