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Limoneira announces organic recycling facility expansion

Harold Edwards, President and CEO of Limoneira Company, highlighted the partnership’s focus on sustainable agricultural practices and addressing waste management challenges in California.
April 10 , 2025

FAO urges members to use challenges as an opportunity to transform global agrifood systems

The Director-General emphasized the importance of making agri-food systems more efficient, more inclusive, more resilient, and more sustainable.
April 10 , 2025

A new twist: Trump pauses tariffs for 90 days, but punishes China

The president will stiffen China's tariffs with a 125% hike “based on the disrespect China has shown to world markets.”
April 09 , 2025

Zespri season in the U.S. starts with shipments to East and West Coast ports

Following favorable growing conditions, the 2025-26 harvest is projected to increase to over 200 million trays across varieties to be sold worldwide. 
April 09 , 2025

California avocado supply sees 45% shipment increase

April 09 , 2025

Mexican agricultural affairs counselor analyzes trade relationship with the U.S.

Agricultural Advisor Brenda Martinez, alongside Luis Martinez, the Mexican embassy's counselor for agricultural affairs, delivered a detailed, optimistic, yet cautious message at the Mexican Table Grape Spring Summit 2025.
April 09 , 2025

Turkey temporarily suspends lemon exports

According to a statement by Turkey’s Ministry of Trade, recent frosts affected citrus-growing areas in the Mediterranean provinces of Adana, Mersin, and Hatay. 
April 09 , 2025

New Chilean table grape projections show slight decrease in exports due to weather

The Chilean organization estimates a slight drop of 1% in export volumes from the former projection of 66,940,146 standardized boxes (each weighing 8.2 kilos). 
April 09 , 2025

Mission Produce to introduce new Honey Mango clamshell

The clamshell packaging is designed for convenience, making it easier for consumers to select and purchase mangoes.
April 08 , 2025

U.S. tariffs threaten 35,000 South Africa citrus industry jobs

Citrus growers urged the South African government to prioritize immediate negotiations with the US on tariff reductions or exemptions on citrus. 
April 08 , 2025