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Chilean exports to the U.S. up fivefold
In 2003, Chile became the sixth country worldwide and the first from South America to have an FTA with the U.S.
August 09 , 2023
David Oppenheimer and Co. I LLC recalls organic green kiwifruit
The recalled organic green kiwifruit is grown in New Zealand, exported to North America and repacked locally for sale in one-pound clear plastic clamshells bearing the Zespri brand.
August 09 , 2023
South Texas sweet onion promotions exceed goals
Texas 1015 onion harvest is complete and although excessive and heavy rains damaged some fields, yields were plentiful, and demands were met, the brand saw a nearly 40% increase in acreage planted.
August 09 , 2023
Germany: Unexplored potential for U.S. cherry exports
Opportunities for U.S. sweet cherries in Germany are best at either end of the German domestic production cycle, being the end of May/beginning of June and August/September.
August 09 , 2023
GrubMarket acquires London Fruit
The family-owned distributor handles avocados, limes, mangos, and other premium tropical fruits sourced from Mexico, Peru, and other South American countries.
August 09 , 2023
South African farmers want WTO dispute declared over EU citrus rules
The EU's plant health rules could cut South Africa's orange exports to Europe by 20% this year, according to the Citrus Growers Association of South Africa (CGA).
August 08 , 2023
United States’ CDC “actively investigating” Cyclospora outbreak
The outbreak is linked to imported raw broccoli, with 20 identified cases stemming from this product. However, no specific brand or producer was identified.
August 08 , 2023
Agronometrics Interviews: A tour of the U.S. apple season with United Apple Sales
Brett Baker, president and sales manager of United Apple Sales, analyzes prices, production volumes, trade and more.
August 08 , 2023
Yellow Corp.’s bankruptcy may trouble U.S. trucking
Yellow had been dragging financial issues for some time which industry analysts attributed to poor management and strategic decisions over decades.
August 08 , 2023
Ecuadorian avocados to make U.S. debut
In 2022, Ecuadorian avocado exports drove over a million dollars in revenue, with roughly 1,300 tons shipped.
August 08 , 2023
