Peru: Agrocitrus warns that El Niño could reduce Tahiti lime production by up to 40 percent

The exporting company maintains that high temperatures and rains forecast for the end of 2026 and the beginning of 2027 could affect flowering, productivity, and logistics in the sector.

August 10 , 2026

US sweet cherry projections down for 2026

According to the USDA, weather disruptions have resulted in shrinking estimates for California, Washington, Oregon, and Michigan. 

August 10 , 2026

RedPop targets summer market with DC partnership and digital push

RedPop® brings its rebellious spirit to the world of snacking, reaffirming its status as a convenient, sweet and tasty apple to take with you wherever you go.

August 07 , 2026

Mexican government reinforces security in avocado-producing areas in Michoacan with National Guard deployment

657 personnel from the National Guard and 900 from the Mexican Army arrived in the state after President Sheinbaum said she'd work to secure areas where law enforcement was scarce.

August 07 , 2026

California avocado growers insist on imposing seasonal restrictions on Mexican imports

The industry body called once again for more import regulation after USDA operations in the state of Michoacan stopped due to security reasons. 

August 07 , 2026

PSG expands Rejoice blackberry platform with year-round focus

The newly unveiled program seeks to improve grower economics by facilitating consistent, year-round employment through enhanced management flexibility.

August 07 , 2026

No advantages: women in horticulture want a fair chance, research says

According to the data, 80 percent of women surveyed said they had experienced professional discrimination because of their gender, compared with 28 percent of men. 

August 07 , 2026

CGA makes slight downward revision to citrus export estimate as season ramps up 

Most categories are down by small percentages, but the projection for lemons is up with only 10 percent of the crop left to ship. 

August 07 , 2026

Tart cherry production to drop by 36 percent, USDA says

Spring freezes heavily impacted yields, with tight supplies expected for processors.

August 07 , 2026

The global fresh fruit industry mourns Peter Kopke Sr.

For more than six decades, he led the growth of William H. Kopke Jr., Inc., building a solid commercial network across Chile, Europe, Africa, and Australia

August 06 , 2026