World forecast production: Apples, grapes, and pears

June 21 , 2024

UC Study estimates cost of growing organic strawberries in the Central Coast

The report is based on a management scenario for a 30-acre farm, of which 27 are for the plantation of organic strawberries and the remaining 3 acres are for irrigation systems, roads, and buildings. 

June 10 , 2024

Washington State and Vietnam sign Agricultural MoU

The last trade mission to Vietnam by Washington state took place in 2010, since then the country's GDP has increased by more than $300 billion dollars.

June 06 , 2024

South African blueberry season begins

Brent Walsh, CEO of BerriesZA, speaks about his expectations for this upcoming season and the industry's plans to reach new markets.

May 31 , 2024

Dominican Republic racing to grow in the global mango export scene

Rafael Leger, president of the Dominican Republic's Mango Cluster, PROMANGO, speaks about mango exports and the future of local varieties in international markets.

May 30 , 2024

Taiwanese pineapples arrive in New Zealand

Pineapples do not constitute a large trade market for Taiwan, but after China cut their pineapple trading relationship in 2021, Taiwan has been working to provide growers with other export opportunities. 

May 29 , 2024

Russian Ministry of Agriculture plans to declare federal emergency

May 29 , 2024

Divert Inc. expands facilities in effort to reduce food waste

May 21 , 2024

Turkey looks to stimulate domestic citrus market as exports decline

An official has called for the Turkish industry to rouse the domestic lemon market.

January 15 , 2016

Chinese customs raid importers in US$91M fruit smuggling case

Chinese authorities allege 40,000MT of fruit marked as U.S., Chilean, Australian or South African have been smuggled into the country since 2012.

January 14 , 2016