Chilean citrus exports to 28% rise in 2023

Navel oranges accounted for 30% of exports, lemons represented 21%, clementines 16% and mandarins 33%. 

May 12 , 2023

Camposol inaugurates blueberry packing plant in Sinaloa, Mexico

Camposol expressed their pride in starting these services with products from Mexican growers in the region and increasing volumes to become one of the most important packing plants of northern Sinaloa. 

May 12 , 2023

Colombia avocados see continued strong growth in U.S.

Avocado production and orchard development in Colombia have rapidly increased in the last two years, there are 488 orchards across eight states, and production is soaring with nearly 25 million pounds of avocados so far this season.

May 12 , 2023

Spain debuts new ag product: the Zucchiolo

The Almeria-based joint research lasted over five years, with head of Marketing and Product Development of Beyond Seeds, Alfredo Sanchez-Gimeno calling the development "a novelty and a world exclusive to surprise everyone".

May 11 , 2023

Global avocado industry: A decade of growth

In just ten years, global avocado production has increased at a rapid pace with a compound annual growth rate of 7% to a total of 8.4m metric tons in 2022.

May 11 , 2023

U.S. fresh apple exports and holdings remain down

The five-year average for total fresh storage crop is 80 million bushels, far more than the 2022 or 2021 holdings figures.

May 11 , 2023

Meet the worldwide horticulture community at GreenTech

The show expects to play host to 11,000 horticulture professionals and 525 exhibitors from all over the world.

May 11 , 2023

Agronometrics in Charts: High quality table grapes awaited from California despite weather delays

Harvests in the Coachella Valley are estimated to start in mid-to-late May.

May 11 , 2023

South Africa marks 25th anniversary of summer citrus shipments to the U.S.

Established in 1999 and re-branded for expanded marketing efforts in 2016, the group provides Navels, Midknights, Easy Peelers, Star Ruby Grapefruit and Cara-Cara oranges.

May 10 , 2023

Chilean fruit exports down 3% over past five years

Shipments of all major agricultural products have experienced significant drops, with citrus fruit being the most affected.

May 10 , 2023