Bagged avocados fueled Q4 holiday sales to four-year high, report shows

Hass Avocado Board's Holiday Retail Recap shows 167.5 million Hass avocados were sold during the Q4 holidays, the strongest fourth-quarter performance in four years.

April 07 , 2025

California Berry Cultivars wins summary judgment in lawsuit filed by Driscoll’s, Inc.

Leading independent plant breeding company, California Berry Cultivars, LLC (CBC), announced that the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California has granted its motion for summary judgment in the lawsuit filed by Driscoll’s, Inc.

April 04 , 2025

Ocean Mist Farms kicks off spring season with beautiful quality artichokes

North America's leading grower and shipper of fresh artichokes, has officially kicked off its spring season. With their annual migration north complete, the company’s transition to its spring/summer growing region – in Castroville and Salinas Valley, CA – is in full production.

April 04 , 2025

Port of Savannah has its busiest March ever

The Georgia Ports Authority handled 534,000 twenty-foot equivalent container units in March, its second monthly record in a row.

April 04 , 2025

APM Terminals acquires Panama Canal Railway Company

PCRC operates a 47-mile single-track railway alongside the Panama Canal, primarily facilitating cargo movement between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

April 04 , 2025

Global certified organic agricultural market projected to reach $24 billion by 2032

Key drivers are the growing consumer preferences for pesticide-free, organic food products, environmental concerns about soil degradation, and global governments' increasing support for organic farming.

April 04 , 2025

Worldwide agricultural organizations' responses to U.S. retaliatory tariffs

United States President Donald Trump announced a baseline 10% tariff on worldwide imports and a higher number on a selected few countries on April 2nd. The news will force many of the country's trading partners to adjust and strategize.

April 04 , 2025

IFPA CEO: “We remain concerned about resulting disruptions to supply chains, market stability, and food prices”

While Burns appreciated the administration's decision to exempt fresh produce and floral products covered under the USMCA from broad tariffs, she warned that these may diminish the competitive edge of suppliers.

April 03 , 2025

USApple releases statement on tariff announcement

With the President's tariffs announcement, the top 5 export markets for U.S. apples have been targeted.

April 03 , 2025

List of U.S. imposed retaliatory tariffs by countries

The list of all affected countries and tariff percentages.

April 03 , 2025