Salinas replanting will be delayed for many weeks

Recent rains in the California growing regions have impacted harvest and replanting for Salinas growers.

January 18 , 2023

IFPA discusses upcoming U.S. Farm Bill with incoming Ag Committee

Renewed roughly every five years, the farm bill impacts nearly every aspect of agriculture in the U.S., including farmers’ lives and work, production, volumes, as well as general practices.

January 17 , 2023

U.S. imports good volumes of berries from LATAM this season

The U.S. berry market has enjoyed a solid supply from Latin American exporters so far this season. The numbers are expected to continue to rise, guaranteeing a good year round supply.

January 16 , 2023

USDA to purchase fresh citrus for food banks

For the first time, Section 32 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act Amendment of 1935 has authorized the USDA to purchase fresh produce for non-conventional markets.

January 13 , 2023

Rains may impact early Salinas veg deal

January prices may be impacted due to the recent rains affecting main producing regions in California.

January 12 , 2023

California rains bring Halos a mixed blessing

While Wonderful Halos are sold across North America, the heaviest distribution is in the central United States, as well as the length of the eastern seaboard. To a lesser extent, the company has a presence west of the Rockies.

January 11 , 2023

U.S.: South American mango import season to close with larger volumes

Brazil, Ecuador and Peru, three of the main mango exporters to the U.S. market, are seeing very positive balances during this winter season.

January 10 , 2023

Peruvian blueberry exports continued to soar in 2022

Peru's agro-export sector has become one of the main drivers of the country's economic growth, with blueberries representing 15% of agricultural exports as of 2021.

January 06 , 2023

When it rains in California, it pours

California’s prayers for rain have been answered. And then some.