Updated trends and movements for the global avocado market

Avocado production and exports are expanding globally, with Latin America leading but diversifying worldwide.

June 14 , 2024

California table grape growers award college scholarships

Since 1985 California table grape growers have awarded more than 200 scholarships to help students in the grape-growing regions of California attend college. 

June 14 , 2024

Persian lime industry facing extreme weather in Mexico

The unfavorable weather is expected to impact production severely, and Mexico’s Persian Lime Growers and Packers Association is warning about reduced volumes coming to the U.S. market this season.

June 14 , 2024

Brazilian grapes to make China debut this year

The Brazilian industry is now awaiting the official announcement to begin exports.

June 14 , 2024

Agronometrics in Charts: California set to achieve a record-breaking blueberry season

According to the California Blueberry Commission, California’s 2024 blueberry crop is estimated at 74.5 million pounds, with 53 million going to the fresh market and 21 million pounds going to processors.

June 13 , 2024

Peruvian grape production projected up

Vanguard International Group Peru Sales and Procurement Executive, Fanny Robles, addressed the main trends, challenges, and opportunities for Peruvian grape exports in a recent seminar.

June 13 , 2024

How water availability in Mexico is affecting the mango industry

In the last six decades, water availability in the country has decreased by 68%, according to data from the Mexican Institute for Competitiveness (IMCO). 

June 13 , 2024

Calavo Growers shares strong Q2 financial results

The company said that grown gross profit increased 27% versus the prior year's quarter, driven by strength in avocado margins as well as strong performance in tomatoes.

June 13 , 2024

New Zealand pome fruit exports drop 11%

However, New Zealand Apples and Pears (NZAPI) assured the sector is seeing great quality thanks to “exceptional summer conditions”.

June 13 , 2024

Brazilian pecans enter the Chinese market

Brazil is the fourth largest producer of pecans globally, behind the United States, Mexico, and South Africa. The state of Rio Grande do Sul accounts for about 70% of national production.

June 12 , 2024