Agronometrics in Charts: Peruvian blueberry exports surge backed by new varieties

The South American powerhouse's blueberry season is off to a strong start, but falling prices and rising competition highlight the need for innovation and market expansion.

August 19 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: Michigan apple industry poised for another strong season

The official first crop projection will be released after the U.S. Apple Outlook Conference in mid-August, but early expectations are for a harvest comparable to 2024’s 1.28 billion pounds.

August 12 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: California table grape acreage declines, imports surge

California’s table grape sector is undergoing notable shifts as acreage declines and import volumes hit new highs, according to the USDA’s July 2025 Fruit and Tree Nuts Outlook.

August 05 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: High quality is the U.S. berry market's saving grace

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.

July 31 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: Fruit exporters face “worst time” as U.S. tariffs on Brazil threaten shipments

Approximately 70,000 tons of mangoes intended for the U.S. market must be rerouted to either Europe or the domestic market, both of which are already saturated.

July 29 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: Peru aims for record-breaking blueberry exports in 2025-26

Since 2016, the Peruvian blueberry sector has grown at an average annual rate of 30% thanks to more planted area, better varieties, and strong demand abroad. But the growth is bringing some strain.

July 22 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: Peruvian mango supply crunch likely to push up prices this fall

According to the Peruvian Association of Mango Producers (Promango), production this season is expected to hit 450,000 to 500,000 metric tons, down sharply from last year’s 600,000-ton harvest.

July 17 , 2025