Niedawne opady deszczu w Nowym Meksyku opóźniły początek sezonu papryki Hatch. "Mieliśmy dość duży monsun w drugiej połowie czerwca, i nadal pada deszcz," mówi Preston Mitchell ze sklepu z papryką Hatch. "To opóźniło datę rozpoczęcia sezonu bardziej niż oczekiwaliśmy." read more

The United States may face difficulties in obtaining an adequate supply of fresh tomatoes for sale in its grocery stores and restaurants if the government proceeds with its intention to end a longstanding trade agreement with producers and exporters in Mexico. read more

All-America Selections (AAS) has announced three new AAS Winners, the first for the 2026 gardening season. All AAS Winners are trialed throughout North America by professional, independent, volunteer judges who grow new, never-before-sold entries next to comparisons that are considered. read more

Wafex USA has announced two significant leadership updates. Effective July 7, 2025, industry veteran Steve Dionne has rejoined Wafex USA as Managing Partner, while Ben Dobbe joins the team as Business Development Director. Dionne, a two-time winner of SAF's Floral Marketer of the Year award. read more

Niezwykle obfite opady deszczu w czerwcu wpłynęły na plony zieleni w niektórych regionach uprawy fasoli w Meksyku. „Nasza fasola jest uprawiana w dwóch kluczowych regionach uprawowych, w Guanajuato w środkowym Meksyku oraz w Baja California na północnym zachodzie” - mówi Francisco Sanchez, dyrektor generalny ASL Produce. Ta dwuregionalna read more

Futures for orange juice in New York hit their highest point in four months after President Trump announced a possible 50% tariff on Brazilian goods. The active contract rose by as much as 8.7% to $3.1385 per pound, reaching its highest intraday level since early March. read more

Catastrophe. This is the potential consequence worrying some Canadian shippers after the recent threats made by U.S. President Donald Trump to impose a 35 percent tariff on Canadian goods entering the U.S. on August 1st. However, these tariffs will not apply to goods covered under the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA). read more

Po ponad dekadzie współpracy między Ministrem Rolnictwa Gwatemali a USDA-APHIS, kraj Ameryki Środkowej jest bliski zakończenia procesu, który pozwoli mu na eksport awokado odmiany Hass na rynek USA. Wypowiedział to prezydent Anaguacate Francis W. Bruderer.

After more than a decade of cooperation between the Guatemalan Ministry of Agriculture and USDA-APHIS, the Central American country is close to completing the process that will allow it to export Hass avocados to the U.S. market. This was stated by Anaguacate president Francis W. Bruderer. read more

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has published the Almond Objective report, revising the forecasts of areas, yields, and production for the upcoming 2025/26 almond crop season provided in the May Subjective Report. read more

The United States is preparing to end the 2019 U.S.-Mexico Tomato Suspension Agreement on July 14, a move that will result in a 17.09 percent tariff being imposed on fresh tomatoes imported from Mexico. Industry organizations like the Texas International Produce Association, along with read more

This mango export season was challenging for Chetan Mendapara, Director of Hortica Foods LLP, who manages his father's 40-year-old Kesar mango farm in Junagadh, Gujarat, India. Despite successfully expanding his family's domestic mango trade to a global level in 2023, Mendapara faced low yields at the end of the season. read more

Accordingly, Chilean cherries dominate the Chinese market due to their large volume and the timing coinciding with the Chinese New Year. The two countries have signed a bilateral free trade agreement that allows Chilean fruits to enter the Chinese market duty-free. read more

Agriculture is not just about food, but also about security. This is the strong and clear message coming from the United States - as reported in BlueBook - where the Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins, along with high-ranking government officials like Pete Hegseth (Defense), Pam Bondi. read more

W dniu obchodów Dnia Niepodległości Ambasady Stanów Zjednoczonych w Kolumbii, Kwiaty Kolumbii dołączyły do obchodów, przynosząc kwiaty. 26 czerwca w Ambasadzie USA w Bogocie ponad 2000 gości zgromadziło się, aby uczcić niepodległość. Wśród gwiazd i pasków, kolumbijskich ... read more

Egypt is increasing its presence in the international fresh strawberry market, with exports to Germany reaching their highest level in the past five marketing years. Data from the German Statistical Office and Global Trade Tracker, reported by EastFruit, shows that there was a shipment of 3.69 thousand metric tons between July 2024 and read more

Fireworks were replaced with "flowerworks" this past Fourth of July at Outrigger's oceanfront resorts at their Kaanapali, Kauai, and Kona locations. Instead of traditional fireworks lighting up the night sky, thousands of fresh flowers were released from Blue Hawaiian Helicopters onto attendees. read more

The apple import market in India is currently thriving, with a consistent supply coming from various countries such as Iran, Afghanistan, Turkey, South Africa, Poland, New Zealand, Chile, USA, Greece, and Italy. These apples meet the high demand for taste and quality in the market. Among these countries, Iranian apples have become particularly popular in the mass market. read more

Kanadyjska firma uprawy pionowej Growcer ogłosiła, że wygrała przetarg na przejęcie aktywów Freight Farms, pioniera uprawy w kontenerach z USA, który ogłosił bankructwo wcześniej w tym roku. Przejęcie obejmuje kompletną infrastrukturę kontenerowych farm Greenery, części zamienne, oprogramowanie, read more

Anusaya Fresh, an Indian importer, distributor, and packer of fresh produce, has expanded its product range by adding Braeburn apples from New Zealand. Dinesh Shinde, CEO of Anusaya Fresh, stated, "We are excited to introduce Braeburn apples to our portfolio." read more

Panama's President, José Raúl Mulino, has expressed his commitment to convincing the U.S.-based Chiquita Brands to resume its operations in Panama after the company closed down during protests that resulted in over $75 million in losses. In the Caribbean province of Bocas del Toro, Chiquita's... read more