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Brazil’s fruit industry is urging U.S. officials to postpone a proposed 50% tariff, warning it could devastate mango and grape growers ahead of harvest.

PRESS RELEASE GLC Cerritos LLC, Jalisco’s leading avocado export company, recently completed its enrollment of farms and packing facility with the Ethical Charter Implementation Program (ECIP).  ECIP aligns growers, distributors, and buyers around Socially Responsible labor practices.  ECIP allows users to Learn, Asses, and Benchmark current practices.  It also gives retailers a central location to […]

Michigan's asparagus industry had a successful 2025 season, thanks to strong management, favorable weather, and innovative sustainability efforts.

IFPA's MAHA campaign spotlights fruits and vegetables as nature’s original prescription for better health, lower healthcare costs and longer lives.

PRESS RELEASE Equitable Food Initiative, the capacity-building and certification organization that partners with growers, farmworkers and retailers, is intensifying efforts to combat heat-related illnesses among farmworkers by sharing its free, bilingual Sun & Heat Protection toolkit. With field temperatures often exceeding 100°F during peak harvest months, farmworkers face heightened risks of heat stress, dehydration and […]

South Africa’s citrus industry says the U.S. 30% tariff will disrupt exports and hurt both countries’ growers.

The American Trucking Associations is calling for immediate federal action as cargo thefts rise sharply and threaten supply chain security.

"This decision will protect hardworking American tomato growers from unfair Mexican trading practices," Florida Tomato Exchange Executive Vice President Robert Guenther said.

Grown in Pimampiro, Imbabura Province, Ecuadorian Tango mandarins are recognized for their high quality, sweet flavor, uniform coloring, and popularity in international markets.

With more than 25 years of experience in global sourcing, procurement, and new business development, Fraser-Jones has held senior roles at AMFresh, Tom Lange International, and Sierra Produce.