Online business workshops guide new farmers in English and Spanish

April 09 , 2024

Oppy doubles Mexican grape volume and looks to expand in Asia

The enhanced lineup will now include Sun World varieties, such as AUTUMNCRISP® and RUBY RUSH®.

April 09 , 2024

California and Florida strawberry acreage reflect market demand

The trade dynamics of fresh strawberries reveal interesting trends. In 2023, approximately one-fifth of the fresh strawberries available in the United States were imported, with Mexico being the primary source.

April 09 , 2024

Walmart to pay $45M settlement over citrus and meat pricing

Eligible shoppers could receive up to $500 in cash as part of the settlement, affecting goods sold by weight, like meats and citrus fruit.

April 09 , 2024

US fruit and nut exports grow, but Latin American imports stay strong

U.S. fresh fruit exports grew 20% year on year,  to $​​1.7 billion in value from October 2023 to February 2024, according to the USDA.

April 09 , 2024

Maersk resumes container line service through Panama Canal

The OC1 service, resuming May 10, runs between the U.S. East Coast, specifically Philadelphia and Charleston ports, Australia and New Zealand.

April 08 , 2024

Mexican avocado hub poised for another year of growth

Between 2014 and 2023, production volumes grew nearly 75%, reaching 2.65 million tons. These figures have kept Mexico well-grounded as the number one avocado producer globally.

April 08 , 2024

Blue Diamond partners with Japan's Kagome for Almond Breeze®

April 08 , 2024

USDA seeks nominees for the Citrus Administrative Committee

The appointed members will serve a two-year term beginning Aug. 1, 2024.

April 08 , 2024

Fruit World kicks off stone fruit season in California

According to Fruit World, recent rain is expected to have had a minor effect on the supply.

April 08 , 2024