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Report: Global agriculture industry value to reach $227B in 2029

The Agriculture Industry Outlook covers vertical farming, plant breeding, precision farming, regenerative agriculture, blockchain in agriculture, smart irrigation, connected agriculture, agriculture drones, and agricultural biological markets.
February 18 , 2025

South Korean fruit imports saw 20% spike in 2024

The South Korean government has also reduced tariffs on fruit imports to address rising demand and combat inflation.
February 18 , 2025

Peru: Grape season set to close with record exports amid strong recovery

Joaquín Balarezo, general manager of Ecosac, estimates that Peruvian grape exports will reach a record of 80 million boxes, surpassing previous seasons.
February 18 , 2025

Peruvian avocado growers gather to control fruit flies

These actions have increased exports in recent years, with more than 22 thousand tons of avocado marketed in the last season.
February 18 , 2025

Mexican avocado exports drop as US prices spike

Both Colombia and California also saw reductions in their supply.
February 18 , 2025

Q&A: IG International discusses investments in local fruit cultivation and infrastructure

IG International's Head of Procurement Shubha Rawal shares insights into the company's evolving business focus, strategic initiatives in local cultivation, and plans for future growth.
February 17 , 2025

The factors causing delays in North European ports

Data from Container Trades Statistics (CTS) shows that China-to-North Europe volume in December increased 17.6% yearly to a one-month record of 835,000 TEUs.
February 17 , 2025

Rising grocery prices a concern among Washington shoppers

February 17 , 2025

U.S. product recalls reach second-highest level in six years during 2024

Conversely, the food and drink industry recorded its second-lowest annual total for recalls in the past decade.
February 17 , 2025

"Volatility is costly too": Proposed tariffs and their effect on California's agriculture

Agricultural and Resource Economics UC Davis Professor Colin Carter speaks with Freshfruitportal.com about California producers' sentiments in the face of uncertainty and looming tariffs.
February 17 , 2025