Update: FDA continues to investigate source of cyclosporiasis outbreak

During the investigation, 1,644 patients reported being exposed to the bacteria after eating products with shredded lettuce at Taco Bell establishments in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and West Virginia.

July 21 , 2026

Agronometrics in Charts: Peru's agricultural exports to hit $5.4B as El Niño looms

Blueberries emerged as one of the strongest performers thanks to higher export volumes, improved prices, and an earlier start to the season.

July 21 , 2026

Zimbabwe's blueberry exports debut in China

The first shipment included three trial airfreight pallets, while the next will arrive at the Asian giant via sea freight.

July 21 , 2026

Ecuador confirms second TR4 case, activates contingency plan

Phytosanitary and agricultural authorities are working to contain the fungal disease.

July 21 , 2026

Winter strawberry antidumping case continues after big February win for US producers

Retroactive duties remain under consideration as the investigation moves toward its next significant regulatory milestone.

July 21 , 2026

This is how the US celebrates National Mango Day

Every July 22 the country gets the party started for a tropical fruit that, over the decades, has gained a top spot in Americans' shopping carts.

July 21 , 2026

Avocados From Colombia invites foodservice professionals to discover new resources at IFPA Foodservice Conference

July 20 , 2026

US suspends Dominican mango imports

The government said it'll adopt a set of phytosanitary protocols to ensure compliance with APHIS recommendations and protect the local industry.

July 20 , 2026

FDA lowers Brix level standard for pasteurized orange juice

Brix requirements for OJ will go from 10.5 percent to 10 percent, and allow a 15 percent maximum of mandarin/tangerin juice by volume.

July 20 , 2026

Soilcea begins commercial rollout of HLB-resistant rootstock after federal approval

With 300,000 units currently in production, the company is scaling output monthly to support the industry's ongoing efforts to rebuild Florida's citrus groves.

July 20 , 2026