US East and Golf Coast strike threat "growing more likely"

The strike would affect some of the country's largest ports, such as New York and New Jersey, Virginia, and Savannah, Georgia, at the busiest shipping time of the year.

July 24 , 2024

Peruvian exports to US exceed $101 billion in 15 years of trade agreement

The Peru - US Trade Promotion Agreement was signed in Washington D.C. on April 12, 2006, and was effective on February 1, 2009.

July 24 , 2024

South Korea greenlights requirements for Vietnamese grapefruit imports

Nguyen Quang Hieu, deputy director of the Plant Protection Department, said both nations have reached an understanding, with the following negotiations expected to continue throughout July.

July 24 , 2024

Avocado imports rise in Europe, decline in China

Despite a rise in European imports, prices remain unchanged.

July 24 , 2024

Chilean kiwifruit bets on Brazilian market

Markets for Chilean kiwifruit have changes and the country is focusing on increasing consumption in Latin America and Asia.

July 24 , 2024

California fig season starts earlier than usual

The industry expects nearly 10 million pounds of figs harvested this year, but won't know the final numbers until November. 

July 24 , 2024

Agronometrics in Charts: California grape growers battle heat wave to save harvests

Overall, the prolonged heat wave is adding to the costs for grape growers as they strive to keep their crops cool and viable.

July 23 , 2024

Puerto Rico: Fighting anthracnose disease on mango trees

According to the USDA, the disease has been associated with yield losses of up to 60% in different countries.

July 23 , 2024

Frosts cause “moderate” damage to Argentine citrus

The South American country's citrus hub is looking at mild complications from adverse weather, while betting heavily on industrialized products to cope with the crop's lower profitability.

July 23 , 2024

Drones used in Mexico to improve mango crop productivity

July 22 , 2024