U.S. fruit exporters gain improved access to Vietnam, Thailand in new trade deals

The United States has secured new export opportunities for apples, citrus, and stone fruit in Thailand and Vietnam, potentially adding millions in annual trade for American growers.

June 16 , 2025

IFPA: Enforcement actions disrupt farms and threaten produce supply

In a statement on behalf of the fresh produce industry, IFPA addressed the Trump administration's increasing farm ICE raids and the President's acknowledgement of a sentiment of discontent across the farming, hotel, and leisure industries.

June 16 , 2025

Walnuts may aid in colon cancer prevention, study finds

The research emphasized the important role of gut microbiota in metabolite production and immune modulation, which can be supported by regular walnut consumption.

June 16 , 2025

APHIS expands sweet orange scab quarantine in California

The recent quarantine in Los Angeles County was initiated following the detection of SOS in a plant tissue sample from a residential property. This expansion of quarantine focus does not include commercial citrus operations.

June 13 , 2025

Uber has a new global head of delivery

Susan Anderson, Uber's former grocery and retail executive, steps into the new role.

June 13 , 2025

SanLucar acquires stake in French logistics hub Buonanno

SanLucar, the premium brand for fruit and vegetables, is expanding its presence in France by acquiring as a first step an important stake in the French company Buonanno.

June 13 , 2025

Kroger, Albertsons worker strike looming

This collective action involved approximately 60,000 workers across multiple regions and represents the largest coordinated strike authorization in UFCW history.

June 13 , 2025

Oriental fruit fly quarantine lifted in Orange County

The quarantine was established in November 2024 and included portions of Garden Grove, Anaheim, Santa Ana, Fountain Valley, Orange, Costa Mesa, and Huntington Beach to support eradication efforts.

June 13 , 2025

Stage all set for Asia Fruit Logistica Thailand Meet Up

June 13 , 2025

Northwest Cherry season starts early and strong

The California cherry crop season is just about to come to an end, and the Northwest cherries season is already in motion.

June 13 , 2025