Ecuadorian banana exports soar past 377 million boxes, posting 3.5 percent growth in 2025

The fruit was crucial to the country’s foreign trade in a year marked by logistical challenges, demand variations, and trade flow adjustments.

February 02 , 2026

Guidelines with a grain of salt—and a lot more produce

With 60 to 90 percent of Americans' diets being ultra-processed, the new guidelines offer a fresh opportunity for whole foods.

January 31 , 2026

Limoneira appoints Greg Hamm as Chief Financial Officer, succeeding Mark Palamountain

January 30 , 2026

Panama Canal seeks concessionaires for major energy pipeline and port terminal expansion

The project aims to increase the country’s national transshipment capacity to up to 6.0 million TEUs per year, and boost its capacity to transport propane, butane, and ethane. 

January 30 , 2026

Klasmann-Deilmann's Sphaxx receives RHP certification, a first for sphagnum 

January 30 , 2026

Gem-Pack Berries pioneers Full Cycle Framework for responsible agricultural plastic management

January 30 , 2026

Climate change is pushing Florida avocado growers North, opening the door for the coveted Hass

As nights have grown milder in the past decade in the central region of the Sunshine State, growers have begun experimenting with growing the coveted Hass, further north.

January 30 , 2026

Honeybear eyes steady pear import season

Ample domestic carryover and disciplined import timing are shaping a balanced spring pear market. Honeybear says its program is built to keep retail shelves filled without hiccups.

January 30 , 2026

Opinion | Beyond supply and demand: The new geopolitical reality of agriculture

For years, the industry operated under the assumption of stability, writes international agribusiness consultant Giorgio Peirano. Today, that assumption is no longer valid.

January 30 , 2026

Guatemalan mango exports to US soar by 4 percent in 2025, fueled by stronger supply

The Tommy Atkins variety registered the biggest volume, accounting for 88 percent of the country's shipments. The cultivar was followed in popularity by Ataulfo, Keitt, and Kent.

January 30 , 2026