Mission Produce reports strong Q4 financial results

The company expects stable industry volumes for the first quarter of FY 2025 but anticipates 20% higher pricing year-over-year.

December 23 , 2024

USDA announces eradication of northern giant hornet from the US

The eradication success resulted from a multiyear effort to find and eradicate the hornets, which began in 2019.

December 20 , 2024

Policymakers share positive outlook on the organic agriculture sector

USDA Under Secretary Jenny Lester Moffitt and Karen Ross, Secretary of the California Department of Food and Agriculture, both expressed optimism about a rapidly growing sector.

December 20 , 2024

Peruvian agricultural products gained market access to 21 new countries this year

From January to October this year, agro-exports totaled US$ 9.684 billion, representing a 22.5% increase compared to last year. It is estimated that by the end of 2024, food exports will reach US$ 12 billion.

December 20 , 2024

FDA updates list of foods consistent with dietary recommendations

The U.S. is experiencing an ever-growing crisis of preventable, diet-related chronic diseases that require immediate action.

December 20 , 2024

Australian cherry exports down as sector focuses on quality

Several days of rain in the New South Wales and Victorian growing areas hindered mid-December trade.

December 20 , 2024

First Chilean table grapes under Systems Approach protocol arrive in the US

The fruit exported by Subsole arrived at the Port of Philadelphia on the east coast of the United States on Wednesday 18.

December 20 , 2024

Agronometrics in Charts: U.S. fresh pear industry faces historic declines in 2024-25

Washington, historically the largest pear-producing state, is projected to see a staggering 30% drop in output, with production falling below Oregon’s for the first time.

December 19 , 2024

California ports brace for East Coast strikes and Trump tariffs

In recent days, President-elect Trump has shown his support for claims made by ILA dockworkers against automation. 

December 19 , 2024

North American Blueberry Council members visit Chile

The technical manager of the Chilean Blueberry Committee, Julia Pinto, explained that the North American representatives wanted to know the areas where varietal replacement was being carried out.

December 19 , 2024