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Florida tomato industry ripens as anti-dumping duties return

The state's growers are preparing for a strong tomato season as changes in trade policy shift the outlook for domestic producers.
October 02 , 2025

USDA allocates nearly $570 million to cover agricultural losses in Georgia and South Carolina

The USDA is providing more than $531 million to Georgia agricultural producers, whereas South Carolina will receive a block grant of $38.3 million with the same purpose. 
October 02 , 2025

Peru Meet Up gears up to shine the spotlight on Latin American produce

With less than a month to go for the inaugural Asia Fruit Logistica Peru Meet Up, the stage is set for leading growers, exporters, importers, and marketers to explore new opportunities for Latin American produce in Asia and beyond. The event will take place on October 28 and 29 at the Swissotel in Lima, Peru. […]
October 01 , 2025

Mission Produce brings its world class avocados and mangoes to Fruit Attraction

Global fresh produce sourcer, producer, and distributor Mission Produce will have its global team, including representatives from the UK, Europe, the US, and Peru, showcasing the company's avocados and mangos at the Fruit Attraction Trade Show. The event is taking place in Madrid, Spain, from September 30 to October 2.   “We're the go-to supplier for […]
October 01 , 2025

UNITEC unveils AI sorting system at Fruit Attraction Madrid

The company’s new system, Vision 4.0 AI, is designed to detect and separate external fruit defects with a precision level the company claims “never reached before.”
October 01 , 2025

USDA Trade Mission arrives in Taiwan to boost American ag exports

The trade mission aiming to boost American ag exports in Taiwan included 39 agribusinesses and trade organizations, including the California Fresh Fruit Association and Wonderful Citrus.
October 01 , 2025

Peru's new agrarian promotion law aims to double exports and empower small growers

The new regulation focuses on restoring investment, enhancing competitiveness and sustainability, and accelerating the integration of small growers into modern production chains.
October 01 , 2025

Cause of Leelanau Fruit Company plant fire is being investigated

There are no reported victims or injuries, officials said. Company president Glenn LaCross thanked the swift action of fire fighters and the employee who reported the incident.
October 01 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: The encouraging bipartisan effort striving to open global markets for US blueberries

Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are teaming up over a surprising export issue rooted in rural America.
September 30 , 2025

Mixed signals in avocado market as Europe gets a ‘ripe’ boost

Avocado markets showed sharp contrasts in week 39, with volumes slipping in the US and China while Europe saw unexpected growth.
September 30 , 2025