Agronometrics in Charts: Strong global demand drives US fresh produce exports above $11B

From 2015 to 2018, total exports stayed above $10 billion, supported by stable demand across North America and Asia.

November 28 , 2025

Asia Fruit Logistica launches 2026 exhibitor registration early amid soaring demand

November 25 , 2025

The 14-year-long path to develop the first true Chilean apple variety 

A team of researchers from the University of Talca is working with four hybrids to create a fruit that combines quality, climate resilience, and commercial appeal.

November 13 , 2025

Favorable weather lifts EU apple and pear crop outlook, market remains balanced

The revised forecast ranks this year's crop as the 6th of the decade, and well below the peak crop of 2018 at 13.2 million tons.

November 10 , 2025

Avocado trade in turn-of-season flux: Mexico dominates the US, while Chile leads Europe and China

As the northern hemisphere’s appetite for avocados stays strong, shifting flows from Mexico, Chile, and beyond are redefining late-season dynamics.

November 05 , 2025

How Milei's policies and global trends are reshaping Argentina's citrus export landscape

The Latin American country has long suffered from a tumultuous economy, but the arrival of President Javier Milei seems to be giving the citrus sector the stability it needed to start bouncing back.

November 05 , 2025

Maersk invests $100M+ in South Africa's critical cold chain, boosting perishable exports

With the inauguration of the Belcon storage facility, Maersk now operates three world-class cold storage repositories in South Africa, including Cato and PreCool.

November 05 , 2025

Fresh Del Monte sounds the alarm once again on global banana crisis escalation

Health conditions in banana plantations have sharply declined, said CEO Mohammad Abu-Ghazaleh during the company's latest earnings call.

November 03 , 2025

Fresh peaches sold at Kroger and Trader Joe's recalled over Listeria risk

The federal agency issued the notice on October 30, and to date, no cases of infection linked to the detection of the bacteria at a packing facility have been reported.  

November 03 , 2025

Peruvian blueberry sector updates 2025 export outlook with shorter season and volume decrease

Peru blueberry exports have surged early in the season, reaching 215,000 metric tons—about 54% of the country’s projected 400,000-ton export volume.

October 31 , 2025