California pear producers seek USTR trade relief against surge of cheap Argentine imports

Argentine fresh pear exports to the US have increased by 125 percent since 2016, competing directly with local varieties such as Bartlett and Bosc, particularly in the early season.

December 22 , 2025

Climate change forces Chile's cherry industry to rethink how it grows its star crop

Insufficient cold hours have abated the crop's productive potential. An AI model and the development of weather-resistant varieties could be the key to protect the country's #1 fruit export.

December 22 , 2025

Rabobank 5-year outlook report: California almonds poised for strong rebound, with high prices and record exports on the horizon

After years of smaller-than-average crops, the California almond industry is due for a comeback. RaboResearch says prices will stabilize in upcoming seasons only to soar by the end of the decade. 

December 22 , 2025

TSW 2026 – The most important fruit and vegetable trade fair in Central & Eastern Europe

December 19 , 2025

USDA-funded studies put prunes in the osteoporosis spotlight

New trials are examining whether small daily servings can help women preserve bone density during the years when loss accelerates most.

December 19 , 2025

From dessert to daily treat: Key reasons why pineapples are now a top fruit choice

According to the survey, pineapples have gone from dessert favorite to daily delight, with 31 percent of respondents citing treating themselves as the main reason to eat the tropical fruit.

December 19 , 2025

The Mean Sixteen: Report urges action on ag biosecurity

Farm Journal Foundation flags citrus greening, codling moth, and lettuce virus among the top United States threats.

December 19 , 2025

Buying fresh just got easier: Taylor Farms launches one-tap shopping on TikTok with Instacart

The company is leveraging the new advertising solution, enabled by the social media platform's collaboration with the e-grocer. The initiative aims to redefine how consumers discover and shop for fresh, healthy foods. 

December 19 , 2025

Mission Produce appoints John Pawlowski CEO as Co-Founder Steve Barnard transitions to Executive Chairman

December 18 , 2025

Westfalia Fruit Peru’s sustainable model: Quality, tech, and alliances drive global avocado export success

The company has strategically expanded its portfolio to include categories such as mangos, mandarins, and blueberries. However, its original premise has remained intact: avocado is the core of the business.

December 18 , 2025