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U.S. apples regain access to India

India is now the world’s most populous nation, and with this important trade resolution, U.S. growers have the opportunity to be one of their biggest apple suppliers once again.
June 23 , 2023

Indian mango exports to U.S. double year-on-year

The increase in exports is caused by lowered air freight tariffs, as well as a new irradiation facility in Ahmedabad.
June 22 , 2023

A promising season for U.S. watermelons

U.S. watermelon supply is looking stronger this season with a 7,3 % year-on-year increase in volume reaching 2.3 billion pounds as of June 11.
June 21 , 2023

Florida-Mexico Tomato War enters new phase

The Florida Tomato Exchange (FTE) has asked for antidumping duties against Mexican tomato imports into the U.S., filing a request with the U.S. Department of Commerce to terminate the 2019 Tomato Suspension Agreement.
June 20 , 2023

Sonoran grapes hit fast crescendo

Sonoran grapes are now roaring into the marketplace, after a slow start which caused historically high prices.
June 19 , 2023

UC Riverside releasing new avocado variety

According UCR, the ‘BL516’ variety, with its slender upright growth habit, offers avocado growers a next-generation tree better adapted to the increasingly popular high-density plantings.
June 16 , 2023

Smaller fruit drops Peruvian avocado projection

Even though in January, the Association of Hass Avocado Producers of Peru (ProHass) announced a 12.5% increase in exported volume year-on-year, its latest projection indicates actual growth of between 5% and 10%.
June 15 , 2023

U.S. House passes Florida citrus relief for hurricane damage

The bill awaits a vote in the Senate to make it law. 
June 14 , 2023

West Coast Ports unsettled

Various reports provide conflicting messages from the management and labor perspectives of the ongoing U.S. West Coast seaport labor dispute.
June 13 , 2023

U.S. cranberry exports up 80%

Colombia increased its cranberry consumption by 80% between 2017-18 and 2021-22, from 23,020 to 41,451, 100-pound barrels. 
June 12 , 2023