Table grape imports to the U.S. picking up steam

U.S. retailers are focused on table grape imports and fruit in cold storage as the local harvest period has come to an end.

January 09 , 2024

Agronometrics: U.S. Apple Association placing high emphasis on exports amidst record surge in holding volumes

The total apple holding figure stands at approximately 190 million bushels

January 09 , 2024

Mexican berry exports to reach 460,000 tons

The sector will generate more than half a million jobs during the season to bring berries to consumers' tables.

January 08 , 2024

Mexico increased mango exports to the U.S. by 10%

In 2023, mango exports to the U.S. reached 103,972,448 boxes, which represents a 10% increase from the 93,885,019 boxes shipped in 2022. 

January 08 , 2024

Supply of late-season EverCrisp variety growing

EverCrisp is available through May from the Midwest and Washington state growing regions. 

January 08 , 2024

Red Sea attacks putting global supply chain under strain

Shipping container rates are spiking, as tariffs increase and shipping lines look for alternative routes after six weeks of attacks on commercial ships in the Red Sea by Iran-backed Houthi militants.

January 08 , 2024

Peruvian mango exports to the U.S. drop 35%

Lower production volumes caused by hot weather generated a shortage of mangoes in the U.S., taking into account that Ecuador is also facing a similar situation.

January 05 , 2024

WA Farm Direct exports the first Australian Ondine flat nectarines and peaches  

This marks the first-ever export of these summer fruits from Australia. 

January 05 , 2024

Louisiana: Citrus greening quarantine extended to Saint Charles

An official release informs that HLB was found in plant tissue samples collected at multiple locations during routine surveys in Louisiana.

January 05 , 2024

Chilean cherries prepare for Chinese New Year

Chilean cherries are preparing for the Chinese New Year to be celebrated on February 10, where cherries are a very popular gift.

January 05 , 2024