California avocado supply sees 45% shipment increase

April 09 , 2025

Mexican agricultural affairs counselor analyzes trade relationship with the U.S.

Agricultural Advisor Brenda Martinez, alongside Luis Martinez, the Mexican embassy's counselor for agricultural affairs, delivered a detailed, optimistic, yet cautious message at the Mexican Table Grape Spring Summit 2025.

April 09 , 2025

Turkey temporarily suspends lemon exports

According to a statement by Turkey’s Ministry of Trade, recent frosts affected citrus-growing areas in the Mediterranean provinces of Adana, Mersin, and Hatay. 

April 09 , 2025

New Chilean table grape projections show slight decrease in exports due to weather

The Chilean organization estimates a slight drop of 1% in export volumes from the former projection of 66,940,146 standardized boxes (each weighing 8.2 kilos). 

April 09 , 2025

Mission Produce to introduce new Honey Mango clamshell

The clamshell packaging is designed for convenience, making it easier for consumers to select and purchase mangoes.

April 08 , 2025

U.S. tariffs threaten 35,000 South Africa citrus industry jobs

Citrus growers urged the South African government to prioritize immediate negotiations with the US on tariff reductions or exemptions on citrus. 

April 08 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: The impact of new U.S. tariffs on blueberry exports

Although the specific implementation details are still under discussion, the message is clear: the main exporters to the U.S. market will now face a new economic barrier that threatens to stall the sustained growth the industry has experienced over the past decade.

April 08 , 2025

U.S. tropical fruits retail prices projected to increase between 9% and 18%

A report by the international cooperative bank Rabobank projects that the U.S. imposed tariffs will significantly raise prices of selected imported seasonal fruits and tropical fruits.

April 08 , 2025

Peru’s ProHass reaffirms commitment to quality and promotion

Peru has solidified its standing as the second-largest producer and exporter of Hass avocados globally. Europe is the leading market for exports, accounting for 57%, followed by the United States at 17%.

April 08 , 2025

Food Industry Association says food customers might have to bear the costs of tariffs 

The Food Industry Association is a primary trade association that advocates for the food industry in the U.S. Its mission is to improve the food supply chain for consumers. 

April 08 , 2025