In downtown Zapopan, Jalisco—a dense, cosmopolitan district within Mexico's second-largest metropolitan zone—an innovative vertical farm is turning heads. Developed by Origeen for their client FloTerra, the fully enclosed, 100-square-meter site represents not only the tallest vertical food read more

After President Donald Trump's new tariff decision, U.S. customs agents have started to collect tariffs on all imported goods from various countries. This includes a 10% baseline tariff on goods, with higher levies imposed on products from 57 major trading partners. One of the sectors that will be impacted by the USA's. read more

The recent announcement of increased trade tariffs by U.S. President Donald Trump may accelerate the Mercosur-European Union trade agreement negotiations, according to Jorge Viana, head of the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex). Viana remarked, "I don't think Brazil should ... read more

In recent weeks, there have been rumors circulating about the potential imposition of new tariffs on Mexican agricultural products amidst the trade tensions between Mexico and the United States. However, Mexican avocados, which are governed by the provisions of the trade agreement between Mexico, the United States, and Canada... read more

Kolejna eskalacja napięć handlowych między USA a Chinami dotyka eksporterów owoców ze stanu Waszyngton. Chiny ogłosiły 34% celną odwetową na towary z USA, obowiązującą od przyszłego czwartku, w odpowiedzi na podobne cła na chińskie importy nałożone przez prezydenta Donalda Trumpa. Producenci owoców z Waszyngtonu stoją przed ponownymi... read more

Peruvian blueberry exports are accelerating in the current campaign - started in May 2024 and running until April 2025 - with the quantities shipped expected to reach 324 thousand tons (+44%), for a value exceeding the 2 billion dollar threshold. read more

RPA została obłożona ogólną stawką 30 procent na wszystkie produkty eksportowane do USA. read more

Apeam, the Association of Avocado Producers, Packers, and Exporters of Mexico, has reaffirmed its commitment to continue exporting avocados to the US despite President Trump’s recent statement on tariffs. Mexican avocados will maintain a 0 percent tariff as long as they comply with the regulations. read more

The Dominican Republic has completed its first delivery of table grapes to the US, as reported by the Ministry of Agriculture. The shipment consisted of 2,000 cartons, weighing approximately 16 tonnes, and was cultivated in Guayubín, located in the province of Montecristi. read more

Europejski sektor detaliczny i hurtowy wzywa do szybkich rozmów handlowych UE-USA. EuroCommerce donosi: "EuroCommerce nalega na natychmiastowe negocjacje handlowe między UE a USA w celu rozwiązania nieuzasadnionych taryf celnych na import z UE. Te taryfy podtrzymują inflację i podnoszą ceny, zwiększając presję na europejskich detalistów i hurtowników, którzy..." read more

The last two growing seasons in southern Spain were marked by state-imposed restrictions on irrigation water usage. This resulted in cultivation being predominantly limited to fields with wells, access to groundwater, or their own water reserves, leading to a significant... read more

Cargo-partner Mexico has expanded its air freight services to improve connectivity between Mexico and key international markets, including Europe and Asia. The company now offers regular air consolidation services from Frankfurt, Hungary, Austria, and most recently, China and Hong Kong. read more

Prezydent USA Donald Trump ogłosił 10% wzajemną taryfę obowiązującą wobec Ekwadoru i innych krajów. Zagraniczni eksperci ds. handlu oceniają potencjalny wpływ tej taryfy na eksport ekwadorskich produktów na rynek USA. Sektor bananowy, reprezentowany przez Stowarzyszenie Eksporterów Bananów Ekwadoru read more

Il Visone, a key company within the Pugliese group Agricoper specialized in the cultivation and supply of fresh grapes, has entered into a partnership with Tosca to address operational challenges, maintain product quality during harvesting and storage, and achieve business goals. read more

If all Dutch citizens were to eat two pieces of fruit daily and eliminate processed meat such as sausages and hamburgers, the Netherlands could see around 20% fewer new cases of diabetes, coronary heart disease, and strokes by 2050. This is the conclusion of new research by Wageningen University. read more

Details Flowers Software will be celebrating its 10th anniversary on April 24, 2025. Founded in 2015, Details has revolutionized the way florists and event professionals organize their event businesses, providing tools that enhance efficiency and spark creativity. What started as a small incubator in Daytona Beach has grown significantly over the years. read more

Global grape markets are experiencing various changes due to seasonal shifts and evolving export patterns influencing supply. In North America, Mexico's harvest is synchronizing well with Chilean imports, whereas in the Netherlands, lower volumes from India are being delivered at a slower pace compared to the previous year. read more

The tariffs imposed by Trump will not have a major impact on fruit and vegetable exports from Turkey to the United States, as these exports are minimal. However, Yigit Gokyigit from Alanar believes that the current political situation could create opportunities for exports to Canada. read more

The International Fresh Produce Association Australia and New Zealand (IFPA ANZ), in partnership with the International Fresh Produce Association, is calling on the Trump Administration to exempt fresh produce from its latest round of import tariffs. The IFPA ANZ cautions that the proposed actions pose a risk... read more

Donald Trump's upcoming tariffs will significantly affect the international trade of fresh fruits and vegetables, but the limited quantities shipped by the EU to the US imply that it may not have as immediate and severe consequences as past trade disputes. read more