With the help of Kenya, Nigerian avocados seek to be the next African sensation

The Nigerian avocado sector is a lagging one that has historically focused on local consumption despite its enormous agricultural potential.

September 10 , 2025

Hawai’i lime growers are closer than ever to ship Persian lime to the US

Local producer Mahi Pono is advocating for less strict phytosanitary regulations for Hawai'i limes and lemons to facilitate entry of the produce into the mainland.

September 10 , 2025

US avocado imports decline as European and Chinese markets see gains

Mexico remained the dominant supplier, accounting for 74 percent of volume, followed by Peru (12 percent), California (11 percent), and Colombia (3 percent).

September 10 , 2025

DiMuto's new integrated agri-fintech ecosystem aims to revolutionize global food trade 

The new suite provides a seamless, data-driven solution to the industry's most persistent challenges: customs complexity, cash flow constraints, and unmitigated risk.

September 10 , 2025

South Africa in talks with the US to secure fair trade deal

Members of the South African government are now in Washington, meeting a wide range of stakeholders, including White House officials, legislators, and industry leaders.

September 09 , 2025

Chilean retail giant Cencosud set to acquire The Fresh Market

This acquisition grants Cencosud full ownership of the American supermarket chain, further strengthening the retailer's position in the US.

September 09 , 2025

University of Florida study enlists local residents to fight the spread of citrus greening disease

The grand majority of participants reported having increased knowledge about citrus greening disease while 89 percent agreed to remove infected trees.

September 09 , 2025

Recovering Peruvian citrus score 15 percent export uptick

The uptick signals a recovery from last year’s climate-impacted campaign, according to Sergio del Castillo, general manager of the Andean country’s Producers Association.

September 09 , 2025

USDA forecasts abundance and high-quality for California walnuts’ 2025-26 season

This year’s crop may very well “exceed the excellent quality we have seen in the last two years,” the California Walnut Board stated.

September 09 , 2025

Fruit and Vegetable Dispute Resolution Corporation to exhibit at Fruit Attraction 2025 in Madrid

The DRC will be at Fruit Attraction 2025 (September 30 to October 2, in Madrid, Spain) at Hall 10, Booth #10A37.

September 09 , 2025