international

Produce perspective from Jeddah

With a population of some 33 million, Saudi Arabia is the largest of the Gulf States and whilst Riyadh, the...

5 years ago 4 minute read

Peru loses crown as world’s top asparagus exporter

Peru lost its spot as the world’s top asparagus exporter because of phytosanitary requirements, but it has a plan to...

5 years ago 3 minute read

Mexican lemon producers struggle with drought

In another area of the world affected by drought, this time Tamaulipas, Mexico, lemon production has been hurt by the...

6 years ago 1 minute read

PMA panel reveals hot trends in Southeast Asia

ANAHEIM, CA – The strengthening of the middle class in Southeast Asia has created an exceptional opportunity for purveyors of...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Mexican avocados: En route to 2 million tons of exports by 2030

Many times called “green gold,” Mexican avocados are one of the most appreciated agricultural products in the world allowing Mexico...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Brexit may not provide many opportunities for the American exporters

There are always opportunities, but there are probably no gaping holes for U.S. produce to fill. To understand why, let’s...

6 years ago 6 minute read

Colombian avocado exports continue to rise

Avocados continue to be one of Colombia’s flagship export products outside of the mining industry. El Dinero reports, through information...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Brexit could lead to produce shortages in Britain

Reassuring news for the British public about a no-deal Brexit: they’re not likely to run out of toilet paper. But...

6 years ago 4 minute read

Chile drought to affect late season fruit exports

The drought in Chile continues, and it is now expected to affect more regions and more fruit. While speaking to...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Mexican officials tout their response to Panama disease on bananas

In an article published by Mexico’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (Sader), the National Health Service, Food Safety Quality...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Avocado growth in Latin America

As avocados grow in popularity across the world, several Latin American countries continue to rise in the production and/or exporting...

6 years ago 3 minute read

Se espera que las importaciones de limón argentino se dupliquen en los EE.UU.

A pesar de los problemas de clima y tamaño, Argentina espera haber duplicado sus envíos de limón a los Estados...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Argentinian lemon imports expected to double into the U.S.

Despite weather and sizing issues, Argentina expects to have doubled its lemon shipments to the United States by the time...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Understanding Mexico’s blackberry dominance

As the blackberry import season finishes and domestic volume – mostly from California – fills the summer pipeline, it’s important...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Entendiendo el predominio de la zarzamora de México

A medida que termina la temporada de importación de zarzamoras y el volumen nacional, en su mayoría de California, llena...

6 years ago 2 minute read

Organic Produce Summit sessions look internationally

The Organic Produce Summit announced another education session for the July 10-11 event in Monterey, CA. The Educational Breakout Session:...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Peruvian fruit exports on the rise

Peru’s fruit exports, which consist of fresh, frozen, canned, and juice and make up over 50 percent of agricultural shipment,...

6 years ago 1 minute read

Colombia’s mango crisis points to infrastructure problems

In Cienaga, Magdalena, Colombia, there are mountains of mangoes lining the dirt roads, rotting away without anyone being able to...

6 years ago 2 minute read

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