Lawmakers from California urge the USDA for emergency funds to contain deadly grape pest 

Supported by 10 US Representatives, the effort is requesting $32.2 million to help eradicate the glassy-winged sharpshooter, whose economic impact on the industry could amount to $104 million annually. 

July 01 , 2026

Chilean stone fruit industry eyes strategic pivot to restore consumer trust

Faced with a tight marketing window, growers are looking to diversify destinations and prioritize eating quality over early arrival.

July 01 , 2026

Peruvian avocado exports hit 60 percent milestone amid season adjustments

Weather woes ultimately forced a downward revision of projections, with shipments now expected to reach 2025 levels.

July 01 , 2026

Raspberries in the UK reach record sweetness levels, consolidating demand boom

A mild spring allowed plants to develop robust root systems and bigger foliage, while also preventing premature heat stress.

July 01 , 2026

Australian Soluna apples make US comeback with expanded coast‑to‑coast supply

Developed in Western Australia, ANABP 01 is renowned for its deep burgundy skin, outstanding crunch, and balanced, sweet flavor profile. 

July 01 , 2026

New White House proclamation could lower fertilizer costs up to 22 percent

President Donald Trump's proclamation could save farmers up to $1.82 billion annually. 

July 01 , 2026

Superhero taste: Giga and RedPop alongside Superman and Supergirl   

June 30 , 2026

USITC maintains antidumping duties on Mexican tomato imports

The commission found insufficient grounds to prove that circumstances had changed enough to warrant removing the order.

June 30 , 2026

Duda Farm fresh foods celebrates the retirement of 50-year produce industry veteran, Bob Sloate

June 30 , 2026

Zespri’s “jam-packed with vitamins & minerals” consumer campaign adds excitement to the new season

June 30 , 2026