Produce companies are finally jumping on the protein trend. This is how they’re doing it.

Enriched fresh produce is in stores at last, but the journey there was long, and it started way before this popular nutrient became ubiquitous.

March 26 , 2026

University of Florida freeze-defying avocados prove their worth by surviving recent cold snap

The team’s leading candidate is a hybrid of Mexican Hass and West Indian varieties, prized for its large fruit, high oil content, and improved post-harvest qualities.

March 25 , 2026

The new China: US pistachios ready to crack India’s high-growth market

As the Asian market eases access for US agriculture, pistachio exporters see growing potential driven by health trends and long-term consumption growth.

March 24 , 2026

South Korea earns a spot as a premium market for Chilean cherries

Consumers in the Asian country are known for their sophistication and high standards, prioritizing attributes such as size, firmness, sweetness, and presentation.

March 23 , 2026

Georgia citrus mixes it up: New varieties signal industry shift

As production scales up, the state’s citrus sector is balancing diversification, infrastructure needs, and disease risk to sustain long-term growth.

March 20 , 2026

Heavy rains disrupt Chile's critical late grape harvest

Key varieties like Crimson grapes face increased risk of splitting and rot as producers step up preventive measures.

March 19 , 2026

Argentina accelerates efforts to access US sweet citrus market

The CEO of Argentina’s Citrus Federation (Federcitrus) says there is a clear opportunity to supply the US sweet citrus market, which is growing and has insufficient local production.

March 18 , 2026

Florida scientists engineer orange tomatoes packed with vitamin A

The genetic modification yielded tomatoes with more than triple the amount found in standard tomatoes.

March 17 , 2026

From waste to worth: Grape pomace market to top $2.1B by 2033

Winemaking byproducts are now a high-value source of plant-based antioxidants and natural colorants, with researchers exploring further applications.

March 16 , 2026

CBP races to develop an automated system for historic IEEPA tariff refunds

More than $160 billion in unlawfully collected tariffs is at stake, and there is no direct precedent for handling such a large-scale reimbursement.

March 13 , 2026