Agronometrics Shorts: California grape industry rebounds after last season's weather challenges

Last season, Hurricane Hilary struck during the peak harvest period, resulting in a loss of approximately 30% of the initial crop projection.

July 18 , 2024

Vietnam grants access to California peaches and nectarines

The California Fresh Fruit Association says it would like to extend its appreciation to the USDA’ and added there will be strict production and packing protocols in place.

July 17 , 2024

European apple variety Giga is gaining popularity

July 17 , 2024

First South African avocados shipped to Japan

Earlier this year, both countries signed a mutual agreement to expand trade between both nations.

July 17 , 2024

Peru's government to expand and promote Pisco grape industry

July 17 , 2024

Dried fruit and diabetes: Ally or foe?

Previous studies have shown controversy about whether dried fruit intake is associated with this disease. This is why a group of researchers at the Honghui Hospital in China set out to examine the potential causal effect of dried fruit intake on type 2 diabetes.

July 17 , 2024

Mexican avocado prices dropping in U.S. market

July 17 , 2024

Agronometrics in Charts: Peruvian asparagus exports decline by 22% in volume and 5% in value

Following a period of growth and attractive prices, complications arose in 2022. Prices dropped, and international competition intensified, complicating the placement of Peruvian asparagus in key markets.

July 16 , 2024

Why are blueberries blue?

July 16 , 2024

Dubai to develop ‘world’s largest’ fresh food hub

A 2020 report by Business Registration & Licensing (BRL) in Dubai, revealed that the number of businesses operating in vegetable and fruit trading stood at 2,495, including 557 companies in dried vegetables and fruits.

July 16 , 2024