AICS will showcase its commitment to sustainable agriculture at Macfrut 2026

March 31 , 2026

SEPC STEP-UPP class tours Florida supply chain

Spring tour offers hands-on look at production, logistics as future leaders prepare for Nashville graduation.

March 31 , 2026

Gwen Jackimek takes helm at Hass Avocado Board as US demand tops 3B pounds

The newly appointed chairwoman is encouraging emerging leaders to build a comprehensive understanding of the supply chain "from the soil all the way to the shelf.”

March 31 , 2026

Agronometrics in Charts: US blueberry imports hit record 720B pounds amid weather-related crop declines

Early 2026 saw imports cover 99 percent of fresh shipments, a reliance that drove retail prices up by as much as 14 percent year-over-year.

March 31 , 2026

California projects 17 million tons of Valencia oranges for the 2025/26 season 

The state agency is not only estimating a larger crop, but also a bigger fruit, and a higher yield per tree. 

March 31 , 2026

Sweet Globe and Autumncrisp lead new Mexican green grape strategy

Producers are reducing acreage of early-season grapes like Flame Seedless and Sugraone as part of a deliberate, trend-based approach.

March 31 , 2026

Superfresh Growers extends EFI certification across cherry operations, expanding to full range of crops

March 30 , 2026

T&G reports strong start to premium apple season thanks to high-quality crop

The company is currently transitioning to its Southern Hemisphere crop, which is set up for success thanks to positive sales numbers in Asia and North America. 

March 30 , 2026

DOJ withdraws USDA appeal, ratifying ruling against Systems Approach for Chilean table grape exports

The reason behind the department's decision remains unclear, but it leaves Chilean exporters with little to no recourse to reverse the ruling in this case.

March 30 , 2026

USDA proposes new size standards for Washington sweet cherries

If approved, lots would require at least 90 percent of cherries to measure at least 57/64 inches, with no more than five percent under 54/64 inches.

March 30 , 2026