Mexican strawberry industry calls for calm in the midst of the US anti-dumping probe

In mid-March, the ITC found reason to believe American producers are being harmed by winter imports from the Aztec country.

March 27 , 2026

Equifruit President Jennie Coleman ties growth to purpose—and pressure for change

The company’s fruitful commercial trajectory is reinforced by the coming debut of a “women-owned” designation on its packaging.

March 27 , 2026

Oregon’s OBG-Raptor may redefine perceptions of Rabbiteye blueberry varieties

In field trials, the seven-year-old cultivar produced up to 35 pounds of large, firm berries, outperforming typical yields for both standard blueberries and Rabbiteyes.

March 27 , 2026

South African table grapes make their debut in the Philippines

This is the first shipment of the fruit to the Asian country since the African industry gained market access in 2025.

March 27 , 2026

Mexico deploys strict TR4 protocols ahead of international banana meeting

Mandatory biosecurity will start at the airport, requiring international visitors to undergo specialized screening.

March 27 , 2026

Zespri forecasts steady demand and uninterrupted shipments for the 2026/27 season

Harvesting efforts have made good progress, supporting a fast start for a season that promises another large crop.

March 26 , 2026

Hapag-Lloyd reports a 2025 slight revenue decline of 1.8 percent, projects a difficult 2026 

The German liner saw significant dips in other relevant metrics, but celebrated the successful implementation of the Gemini network along with partner Maersk. 

March 26 , 2026

Georgia Ports Authority’s Gainesville inland port set for May opening

The new infrastructure will serve a market with 330 manufacturers, and it’s part of a larger expansion plan including renovations in the Savannah Ocean Terminal. 

March 26 , 2026

Global prune supply projected to shrink by 6 percent

Sunsweet Growers, a leading global supplier of prunes and dried fruit, projects that the supply decrease will likely result in higher or stable prices, especially for larger, premium prune sizes.

March 26 , 2026

Agronometrics in Charts: Mexican berries secure dominance with projected 4 percent production rise in 2026

Modern cultivation techniques and refined harvest schedules are driving a strategic transformation within the industry.

March 26 , 2026