Agronometrics in Charts: US apple growers eye global market opportunities

Exports dipped 5 percent in 2024-25 to 44 million bushels, but the US retained a strong trade balance with net exports valued near $900 million.

September 02 , 2025

Lack of reciprocity in preliminary EU-US trade deal has European fresh produce industry up in arms

Fresh produce organizations in Europe are raising the alarm about the preliminary details of the new EU-US trade deal.

September 02 , 2025

California avocado season extending to early fall on robust harvest

Golden State's growers are seeing strong yields and extended availability, with promotional volumes expected through October.

September 02 , 2025

New technology promises to stabilize citrus flavor in beverages 

Hasecitrus, a natural flavor stabilizing product, protects citrus flavors from the dulling effects of oxidation in beverages.

September 02 , 2025

Costa Rica launches sustainability seal for pineapple exports

The move aims to certify adherence to socio-environmental standards and enhance transparency in international markets.

September 02 , 2025

A month after leaving the country, Chiquita announces return to Panama

The company and the government signed a deal pledging a $30 million investment and the creation of 5,000 jobs over time.

August 29 , 2025

The countdown for Asia Fruit Logistica 2025 is on!

Held from September 3 to 5, 2025, the event promises to be its most international edition yet, offering a range of exciting new features.

August 29 , 2025

Mango volume in Sinaloa drops 60 percent due to drought

Drought conditions and late-season weather events in the northwestern Mexican state contributed to a shortened harvest, resulting in a 75 percent decrease in exports from the region.

August 29 , 2025

Walnuts may be a natural food-based approach to better sleep, study finds

The research reveals that eating a handful of walnuts a day may help get a good night's sleep and reduce daytime sleepiness.

August 29 , 2025

As Japan’s production declines, US cherry imports come to the rescue

The Asian country's industry has faced both weather-related and industry-related challenges over the past two seasons, which have significantly hindered production.

August 29 , 2025