USDA Trade Mission arrives in Taiwan to boost American ag exports

The trade mission aiming to boost American ag exports in Taiwan included 39 agribusinesses and trade organizations, including the California Fresh Fruit Association and Wonderful Citrus.

October 01 , 2025

Peru's new agrarian promotion law aims to double exports and empower small growers

The new regulation focuses on restoring investment, enhancing competitiveness and sustainability, and accelerating the integration of small growers into modern production chains.

October 01 , 2025

Cause of Leelanau Fruit Company plant fire is being investigated

There are no reported victims or injuries, officials said. Company president Glenn LaCross thanked the swift action of fire fighters and the employee who reported the incident.

October 01 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: The encouraging bipartisan effort striving to open global markets for US blueberries

Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are teaming up over a surprising export issue rooted in rural America.

September 30 , 2025

Mixed signals in avocado market as Europe gets a ‘ripe’ boost

Avocado markets showed sharp contrasts in week 39, with volumes slipping in the US and China while Europe saw unexpected growth.

September 30 , 2025

Chilean biotech Meristem pioneers gene-editing technique to create more climate-resistant citrus

Chilean biotech Meristem is using precise gene editing techniques to develop more productive, climate-resistant citrus varieties that are better aligned with modern consumer preferences. 

September 30 , 2025

After years of great investment, Tru-Cape growers celebrate record Pink Lady packouts

Color gains, tech upgrades, and grower collaboration fueled export growth for the African apple brand.

September 30 , 2025

Peruvian Hass avocado exports reach historic levels, US imports surge

US Hass avocado imports from Peru have increased over 50 percent this season, a happy result of the Andean nation's strategy to further solidify its product in North America.

September 29 , 2025

Fyffes cuts emissions, boosts food aid in midterm sustainability report

The banana giant reports major gains in emissions, food waste, and human rights training.

September 29 , 2025

European strawberry market shows strengths amid rising challenges, says Freshfel

September 29 , 2025