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The new U.S.-EU trade agreement sets a 15% tariff on most EU imports while removing U.S. tariffs on goods from the EU, a move that may boost American agriculture but raises competitiveness concerns for European exporters.

CEO, Jennie Coleman North America's leading fair-trade banana importer

European cherry fruit fly has been identified in several New York counties and is currently under quarantine to prevent further spread.

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In a press release, the family-owned company and leading grower and distributor of artichokes in the U.S., Ocean Mist Farms, announced its participation at the International Fresh Produce Association Foodservice Conference in Monterey, taking place August 1.    This year, booth #224 will feature the return of award-winning and long-time Ocean Mist Farms corporate chef, […]

In a joint letter addressed to U.S. President Donald Trump, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, the signatories emphasized the impact of tariffs on growers, exporters, retailers, and consumers, citing the high level of interdependence among the three countries’ produce sectors.

“There’s no debate about the fact that we all have to band together in order to drive a new demand paradigm to match the new supply,” he said during his presentation at the 15º annual International Aneberries Congress in Guadalajara, Mexico. 

Press release The California grape season is off to a strong start for Sun Grape California LLC —  An Oppy Company, with good volume, new sustainable packaging and a continued commitment to quality and growth. Following a smooth and well-managed Mexican season, Sun Grape anticipates a strong California harvest running from July through December. Up […]

The ruling, delivered Wednesday, marks the first time Chiquita leadership has been held criminally liable in Colombia.

President Trump unveiled new trade agreements with all three countries with which the U.S. holds more than a billion dollars’ worth of growing horticultural trade relationships.