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IPG celebrates 20th anniversary, expands worldwide sourcing
International Produce Group (IPG) BB #:168082 celebrates their 20th anniversary in 2022. Headquartered in Salinas, California, over the past 20...
Banana problems: A virus and European buyers
“If the situation doesn’t change, there is no future for banana production,” says Marike de Peña, a producer of organic...
Chilean fruit exports ahead of last season’s pace
According to the Association of Fruit Exporters of Chile (ASOEX) BB #:156234, in the current shipping season of 2021-2022 (September...
Colombian ag exports reach new record in 2021
Colombia’s Ministry of Agriculture announced that ag exports set a new record by reaching $8.496 billion in 2021, with 27...
Peru rises to world’s fourth largest mango exporter
Peru exported 232,683 tons of fresh mango in the 2020-2021 campaign, with the Netherlands, the U.S., and France as the...
U.S. exporters can learn from the UK-NZ free trade agreement
In October, the United Kingdom and New Zealand agreed in principle to sign a Free Trade Agreement between the two...
U.S. Apple exports to India down 79 Percent; USApple urges removal of steel and aluminum tariffs
Falls Church, Va. (Nov. 30, 2021)—Following the start to agricultural trade negotiations last week at the U.S.-India Trade Policy Forum...
Retaliatory tariffs keep hammering apples
At the end of October, the U.S and European Union agreed to end a dispute over steel and aluminum tariffs...
Drought could lower Chilean fruit exports by 8%
Chile has been hit by an unprecedented drought for more than 10 years now, with the lack of rainfall leaving...
Mexican citrus exports increase 28%
According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (SADER), Mexican citrus exports increased by 28.3 percent ($912.3 million) when...
Exploring Apples: Imports and Exports
Imports are not a major factor in the apple industry, but exports are. “We do not feel import volumes will...
Exploring the ways the pandemic changed SE Asian business
The COVID-19 pandemic changed the way the produce and food industries operate in Southeast Asia, just as elsewhere. However, the...
Mexico could set tomato export record in 2021
According to USDA projections, Mexican tomato exports will reach a new all-time high in 2021. Mexico is coming off having...
Peru’s avocado exports up nearly 30% for 2020-21 season
Peru’s avocado exports for the 2020-21 season will be larger than previous projections. According to the Peruvian Hass Avocado Producers...
Peruvian blueberry export volume could increase by 30%
Peru has become the world’s largest blueberry exporter in a short time, and its growers have big growth plans for...
Mexican tomato export value up 20% in 2020, a new record
Mexico saw an increase in tomato export value of 20.6 percent in 2020 over the previous year, totaling $2.6 billion...
Mexican fruit and vegetable exports grow in early 2021
Mexican produce exports are off to a hot start in 2021. According to data from the Agricultural Markets Consultant Group...
U.S. exporters have a new opportunity in the UK – if they want it
At the start of the year, the United Kingdom finally reached an agreement with the rest of the European Union...
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