Nogales

How do you think 2019 will compare to 2018 for your business? Alex Madrigal, Covilli Brand Organics I hope it’s...

With technology making it possible to conduct business pretty much anywhere, anytime—what’s the best thing about working in Nogales? Alex...

For Miguel “Miky” Suarez, sales manager for MAS Melons & Grapes, LLC, he accepts that any trade agreement is going...

Arriving at the new trilateral agreement, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, of course, was full of fits and starts and widely...

For many in the produce industry, good manners often dictate conversations steer clear of politics, religion, or even NAFTA. Put...

Have the shipping lanes from Nogales, AZ, changed over the last few years? Few conversations about incoming loads of fruit...

Since time is money, some Nogales, AZ, shippers are looking for ways to circumvent the established system. One truck broker...

In 2017 some 334,000 trucks rolled through the Nogales, AZ, border crossing, with over a third hauling fresh produce. Every...

The bureaucracy of moving produce in and out of Mexico is still clearly a challenge, but the Customs Trade Partnership...

The availability of labor, even in Mexico, is perennial challenge. With the Mexican economy on an upswing, workers have more...

Nogales, AZ, distributors have moved with the times in making some changes to packaging. Covilli Brand Organics, for one, is...

When it comes to thorny issue of food safety, a technology initiative called Trellis is emerging to help companies exchange...

The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) recently celebrated a milestone: its 50th annual convention, drawing members and suppliers...

Growth has carried over for Nogales, AZ, importers on ethnic produce, such as cactus for the Hispanic market. The definition...

The retail environment in Arizona is conducive to the fresh produce industry and continues to attract new entrants. Tim McCabe,...

While most in Nogales, AZ, agree the functioning of the Mariposa Port has improved greatly since it was revamped, there...

Despite the positives, there are still hiccups at the Mariposa Port in Nogales, AZ. Click here to see a live...

It’s hard to imagine the impact on the U.S. produce industry of a region with a population of just 45,000...