How to prepare for the future with tariffs

With U.S. President Donald Trump's potential 25 percent tariffs on neighboring countries Canada and…

Record numbers of Peruvian and Chilean grapes this season

It's anticipated that a record volume of Peruvian and Chilean grapes are being imported into the…

Softer export season for California citrus

The supply of navel oranges, mandarins, and grapefruit from California looks similar to last year…

Santa Maria, California strawberry harvest impacted by rains

Harvesting of strawberries in Santa Maria, California will be minimal for the rest of this week.…

Abundant asparagus supply from Caborca, Mexico expected

Asparagus production in Caborca, Mexico is ramping up. "This is one of the largest asparagus…

GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW PEARS

In North America, pear exports from the Northwest U.S. have dropped significantly, with one of the…

Vanguard Direct expands portfolio with citrus imports

Vanguard Group International is adding citrus to its North American sales and distribution arm,…

“So far five containers of Chilean cherries from the delayed Maersk Saltoro need to be destroyed.”

Early indications from China customs inspections are that several of the containers full of…

Volume picking up on Mexican yellow mangoes

Yellow Mexican mangoes have begun shipping. "Some people started with irradiated fruit in late…

Polar Vortex prompts concerns over demand for produce

There are concerns that this week's polar vortex blanketing parts of the country will keep demand…

Pat McCullough of ProducePay

“We developed a model that makes working capital for growers bankable”

ProducePay was founded with the idea to help Latin American farmers export their produce to the…

Agrovision expands global footprint with locally grown berries in China

Agrovision has achieved a major milestone with the first harvest from its farms in China's Yunnan…

Looking back at 25 years in produce

While January 2025 is when the Nickey Gregory Company, a full-line fresh produce distributor,…

Canadian grocers shift focus to local and global alternatives as U.S. trade uncertainty looms

Canadian grocers, both large and small, are evaluating options beyond U.S. products in anticipation…

Unitec

"Our first robots for automated fruit picking will be ready in 2026"

"We are carrying out extensive research and, in 2026, field robots will be available that can go…