Opinion

Argentina Exports 2025: Pears and lemons are still in the lead

The country's agricultural sector is bouncing back but recovery has been slower than expected, due to years of economic crisis and deterioration,
March 24 , 2026

Solar radiation and refrigerated containers: An invisible problem in mango exports

In highly demanding markets, this phenomenon can be the difference between a successful arrival and a complex commercial claim.
March 13 , 2026

The internet is hating on America’s most iconic apple

Golden Globe-winning actor Sterling Brown has reignited the nation’s debate over the best apple by calling the Red Delicious “mealy” and “gross” on a viral episode of Subway Takes.
March 10 , 2026

Opinion | Geopolitics reshapes the budget: How war is now a core variable in fresh fruit logistics

Armed conflicts are reshaping maritime routes, altering itineraries, and heightening the legal and financial exposure for every cargo, writes shipping expert Rafael Guarda Martínez.
March 04 , 2026

Asia and the Middle East: Two “very attractive” markets for Michoacán mangoes

In addition to the United States, the fruit’s largest destination, the Mexican state’s industry is ready for market expansion and a more organized operation.
February 12 , 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

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 Today, that assumption is no longer valid.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

Opinion | What they don’t tell you about big agricultural trade shows (but we all secretly know)

Annelle Whyte, Senior Brand & Marketing Advisor at Komet Irrigation and a survivor of *many* trade shows, argues the human connection in these events will never be replaced by glossy brochures.
January 22 , 2026

Expert insights on how to build a successful premium Australian apple brand in China

Australian fresh produce is highly regarded in China, and quality and branding are key to maintaining this premium positioning. 
January 15 , 2026

Texas citrus leader blames 'endless cycle' of fruit fly quarantines on Mexico and backyard fruit

Dale Murden, President of Texas Citrus Mutual, said the state has been trapped in a relentless cycle of fruit fly quarantines for years.
January 07 , 2026