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WASHINGTON, Jan. 8, 2025 – U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai today announced...

USDA forecasts agricultural exports at $170 billion in 2025 and imports at $215.5 billion, according to a November report, Outlook...

Washington, D.C. (March 19, 2024)—The U.S. Apple Association’s BB #:145473 Board of Directors met this morning with the U.S. Secretary...

WASHINGTON, Nov. 16, 2023 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced next steps in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s efforts...

 Port Hueneme, CA– Yellow banana wigs, boat rides, sounds of a tropical steel drum band and perfect late summer weather...

There is a great deal of talk in the produce industry about unfair trade practices from other nations, which hit...

The Mexican peso has soared in value relative to the U.S. dollar over the past year—24 percent. On July 14,...

The produce industry received major news with India’s June 22 announcement that it will lift its retaliatory tariffs on U.S....

Washington, D.C. (June 22, 2023) – The U.S. Apple Association (USApple) is thrilled with today’s announcement that India will lift...

Usually, this kind of ruling infuriates one side or another. But in this case, all parties sound surprisingly happy. I’m...

October 24, 2022 — The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) sent out a promising press release yesterday...

The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas BB #:144354 applauds the U.S. Trade Representative for rejecting the Section 301 Trade...

October 23, 2022 WASHINGTON – The Office of the United States Trade Representative today announced that it will pursue avenues...

Oct. 23, 2022 — Today’s action by the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) is a positive step toward securing trade relief...

Statement by Jim Bair, President & CEO, U.S. Apple Association BB #:145473 October 23, 2022 — “The U.S. apple industry...

The Biden administration and its predecessor are more marked by contrasts than resemblances, but in one important area, their policies...

For Immediate Release — Senators Marco Rubio and Rick Scott of Florida continue their repeated attempts to foment political discord,...

MAITLAND, Fla. – On Sept. 8, 2022, a bipartisan group of Florida’s congressional delegation, led by U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio...