Agronometrics in Charts: “TRIP” to EbluLUTION in Peru

Fresh produce and blueberry industry expert Diego Castagnasso details his journey visiting a blueberry production site in Pisco, Peru.

March 20 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: Peru’s blueberry exports poised to surpass 350,000 tons this year

According to the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation, the country’s blueberry campaign will continue until April 2025, and export volumes are expected to be even higher.

March 18 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: Why trade tariffs could shake the U.S. avocado market

Mexican avocados have been exempt from tariffs since 1994, but a recently proposed 25% tariff on Mexican agricultural products has caused concern in the sector.

March 13 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: Strong outlook for Mexican mango season despite slow start

Early Ataulfo mangos from Oaxaca have been predominantly larger in size, but as Chiapas and Michoacan ramp up, more smaller-sized fruit will be available.

March 11 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: E”BLUE”LUTION… From selling fruit… to selling plants?

Fresh produce and blueberry industry expert Diego Castagnasso analyzes new trends in the blueberry industry.

March 06 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: A look at USDA agricultural projections through 2034

The category is expected to grow to $151.5 billion by 2034, with the fresh produce segment being a main driving force.

March 04 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: The impact of natural disasters on the U.S. fresh produce industry in 2024

According to the American Farm Bureau Federation, in 2024, a total of 27 weather disasters wreaked havoc across the nation, causing significant disruptions in domestic food production.

February 27 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: Persistent rain disrupts strawberry harvest in Santa Maria/Oxnard, California

Weather disruptions last week also contributed to further harvest suspensions, exacerbating the supply shortage.

February 25 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: Organic price premiums for apples and strawberries have been shrinking since 2015

Among the food categories, fresh fruits and vegetables experienced some of the slowest price increases, reflecting an overall trend of stabilization in food costs.

February 20 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: Peruvian agri-exports surged by 22.1% in 2024

Among the food categories, fresh fruits and vegetables experienced some of the slowest price increases, reflecting an overall trend of stabilization in food costs.

February 18 , 2025