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December 10, 2025 | Fresh Fruit Portal | The US mango industry has overwhelmingly reaffirmed its support for the National Mango Board (NMB), with 94% of exporters voting to continue the USDA’s Mango P

November 18, 2025 | The Packer | Mission Produce reports that the U.S. holiday season is creating strong opportunities for avocado sales, supported by lower retail prices and rising demand. According

October 02, 2025 | Growing Produce | Florida’s avocado industry is facing a growing threat from avocado sunblotch viroid (ASBVd), a highly damaging disease that can deform fruit, stunt tree growth, an

August 04, 2025 | Fresh Fruit Portal | Florida’s dragon fruit industry is celebrating a strong 2025 season, largely thanks to favorable weather conditions. According to Jose M. Roggiero, President & C

July 09, 2025 | Food Navigator | Fresh Del Monte has launched the “Del Monte Zero” pineapple—a carbon-neutral product grown in Costa Rica—demonstrating its deep commitment to sustainability. This init

May 09, 2025 | Fresh Fruit Portal | Taiwan recently rejected nearly 4,000 kg of U.S. avocados due to cadmium levels exceeding local safety standards. The rejected shipments, imported by Chiawei Enterp

Mar 20, 2024 | Current Functional Foods |To evaluate the antioxidant and therapeutic potential of mango (Mangifera indica), a tropical fruit valued for its nutritional content, researchers from the Un

May 05, 2025 | Fresh Fruit Portal | The U.S. mango market is seeing strong growth in 2025, with a notable increase in shipments from key exporting countries, especially Guatemala and Nicaragua. Mexico

April 12, 2025 | WESH 2 News | Facing devastating citrus greening disease and worsening climate impacts, Florida farmer Mitch McLellan replaced his orange grove with avocado trees in Polk County. Form

March 13, 2025 | The Produce News | California’s avocado market in 2025 looks promising, with an expected crop of 365 to 375 million pounds. This is similar to 2024’s yield but under better-prepared m