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Brazil revises orange projection up for the 2026/27 season

The update for the citrus belt of São Paulo and Minas Gerais was due to higher fruit weight.
September 24 , 2026

Peru’s Hass avocado exports set to slip as markets shift

ProHass general manager Arturo Medina outlines how weather variability, quality concerns, and changing global demand are reshaping the trade landscape.
September 24 , 2026

Shift to sustainable plastic packaging faces regulatory and market hurdles, Rabobank reports

Understanding these regulatory and market dynamics is critical for food and fresh produce companies seeking to maintain export market access. 
September 24 , 2026

Philippine Carabao mango makes Canada debut

The sector is already working to streamline operations and secure phytosanitary standards.
September 24 , 2026

Agronometrics in Charts: El Niño puts fall mango prices under pressure

As Brazil steps up shipments for the fall season, weather-related setbacks in Ecuador and Peru are reshaping import dynamics and keeping buyers on edge.
September 24 , 2026

Chilean fruit exports surpass $8 billion during the 2025-26 season

Shipments reached over three million metric tons for the second year in a row, while avocados, kiwifruit, and blueberries grew in value.
September 23 , 2026

South African stone fruit turnover hits $308M as exports expand

Strong performances in the plum and nectarine sectors helped shape a resilient year for local producers and international markets.
September 23 , 2026

Canada’s betting big on a high-tech ag future 

With deteriorated trade relations with its neighbor to the south, the Great White North is running a CA$3.2 billion strategy to strengthen its food systems, with key investments in AI, sustainability, and cutting-edge greenhouse innovation.
September 23 , 2026

AOMA calls to strengthen avocado oil authenticity standards following UC Davis study

Factors such as variety, origin, climate, maturity stage, harvest period, and processing can naturally alter the chemical composition of an authentic oil.
September 23 , 2026

Kiwi berries to make extended fall return

Back with a promising regional crop and eco-friendly packaging, Homegrown Organics aims to drive impulse buys in refrigerated displays.
September 23 , 2026