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T&G Fresh’s 2026 Satsuma mandarin season is underway

The company’s general manager of growing, Ben Smith, said to expect exceptional fruit this season.
April 21 , 2026

Japan will continue importing Peruvian Hass avocado this season

The Andean country is strengthening its position in demanding international markets, backed by strong production and compliance with stringent sanitary standards. 
April 21 , 2026

GrubMarket acquires Schoenmann Produce

The Houston-based distributor has been serving the Gulf Coast for over a century.
April 21 , 2026

Agronometrics in Charts: Extreme weather sparks stunning 32 percent surge in US strawberry prices

Winter and early spring remain the most volatile periods, when supply transitions between Florida and California.
April 21 , 2026

Analysis | 2026 is the new 2016: Why avocados are still winning the cart

The trend isn’t just about nostalgia—it’s about returning to foods that feel good, deliver value, and fit seamlessly into everyday life.
April 20 , 2026

Colombian cape gooseberry exports show promising 6.5 percent growth

The Netherlands continues to anchor the category, taking 64.5 percent of the total exported volume.
April 20 , 2026

Strait of Hormuz closure squeezes US farmers with soaring fertilizer costs

According to the American Farm Bureau Federation, the surge in fertilizer costs directly affects farmers planting crops this spring, such as corn, soybeans, and peanuts.
April 20 , 2026

Warm temperatures bring California table grape 2026 season its earliest start in decades

Some Golden State vineyards are showing blooms up to four weeks ahead of schedule, potentially preceding a long and profitable campaign. 
April 20 , 2026

Award-winning blood oranges ONIX land in South Africa

The otherworldly-looking fruit will hit the country for the first time through a partnership with Africa’s largest retailer, the Shoprite Group.
April 17 , 2026

Could this cactus fruit be the next weapon against metabolic syndrome?

The prickly pear’s unique mix of nutrients and compounds could be the next natural aid against the condition, which affects 40 percent of Americans.
April 17 , 2026