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As the Northern Hemisphere's table grape harvest reaches its peak months, UK-based breeder company Bloom Fresh announced it's ramping up a global crackdown on table grape intellectual property infringement.  The brand's dedicated enforcement team will intensify monitoring and investigative efforts on global supply chains, searching for any signs of unlawful propagation. With this initiative, the […]

Trade war keeps heating up: U.S. sets new tariffs on more than 40 countries overnight dek: The most notable announcements are the duties affecting Canada (35%), Switzerland (39%), Syria (40%), Myanmar (40%), Laos (40%), and Brazil (50%)

Jennifer Strailey, editorial director for produce at Farm Journal, discussed key berry industry trends and insights from the publication’s latest Fresh Trends 2025 survey.

After South Korean Minister of Trade Yeo Han-koo said Seoul might concede to U.S. agricultural imports to protect other key sectors, like cars and steel, local apple farmers have been in uproar. As reported by Reuters, the eventual impact of the U.S. apples' market expansion into the Asian country has raised concerns among South Korean […]

Initially, naturAll will be available for a limited time in Italy at Eurospin and in Austria at Spar stores, coinciding with the ripening of the selected varieties. 

Produce brands like Avocados From Mexico and the Highbush Blueberry Council say the deepening ties with sports are part of a growing, and increasingly effective, strategy.

U.S. President Donald Trump announced that, after speaking with Mexico's president, Claudia Sheinbaum, the countries' trade relations will remain under the current 25% tariff agreement for 90 more days. The news came one day before Trump's 30% tariff on all Mexican goods imports was set to take effect. The hike was publicized in a letter […]

Peru's agricultural industry is celebrating a new milestone: The Andean country’s fresh blueberries have been officially authorized for export to Indonesia, a market with more than 281 million consumers. "This is excellent news for the industry. Thanks to SENASA Peru’s work regarding phytosanitary management, and the blueberry sector’s commitment, today we celebrate the opening of […]

Weather remains a key swing factor, boosting quality in the West while hampering volume in the Southeast. Shipments for strawberries and blueberries are lagging 2024 benchmarks, while raspberries are trending higher.

According to a U.S. government fact sheet, the tariffs are related to ongoing legal proceedings in Brazil against former President Jair Bolsonaro, who is facing trial for allegedly planning a coup attempt following his 2022 electoral defeat