Tariffs News
A panel discussion at the New York Produce Show’s Global Trade Symposium on Dec. 2, explored the many challenges facing the North American fresh produce industry when it comes to tariffs and trade wars... Read More
- Dec 03, 2025
- POLICY , Tariffs , Produce - General
Since the “Liberation Day” roll out of tariffs, “it’s been constant turmoil” for anybody dealing with imported products, said one panelist at the IFPA Global Produce and Floral Show... Read More
- Oct 21, 2025
- International Fresh Produce Association , NON-FJ EVENTS , POLICY , Tariffs , Trade
Supplying international table grapes to the U.S. comes with some challenges, but innovations in varieties and strategic planning keep the grapes coming... Read More
- Sep 15, 2025
- Grapes , Imports and Exports , Tariffs , International Fresh Produce Association
At the recent Aneberries trade fair, members of the global berry industry said they’re reading the Trump administration’s tariff tea leaves and watching trade deals closely... Read More
- Jul 29, 2025
- Tariffs , Blueberries , Blackberries , Raspberries , Strawberries
As some celebrate the move as a victory for U.S. tomato growers, proponents of the agreement say its end will ultimately be detrimental to the economy and consumers... Read More
- Jul 16, 2025
- Tomatoes , Mexico , U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement , Tariffs , Trade , Imports and Exports
Amanda Oren, vice president of industry strategy for grocery, North America, of RELEX, shares how independent and ethnic grocers could be disproportionately impacted by new tariffs and what strategies they’re adapting... Read More
- Jun 06, 2025
- Tariffs , Produce retail
With billions of fruit and vegetable dollars at stake on both sides of the border, industry leaders urge for the resumption and protection of free produce trade... Read More
- May 02, 2025
- Tariffs , U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement , Canada , Trade
Anthony Serafino, president of Exp Group, shared with The Packer about how his family’s business is navigating trade turbulence, as well as potential effects in the future... Read More
- Apr 22, 2025
- Tariffs , Industry News , Trade , Imports and Exports
While tariff turmoil has presented fresh challenges for some U.S. grower-packer-shippers, some Canadian and Mexican producers are finding new avenues for growth... Read More
- Apr 14, 2025
- Tariffs , Canadian Produce Marketing Association
The Banana Association of North America warns that 10% reciprocal tariffs could raise banana costs exponentially at supermarkets... Read More
Dante Galeazzi, president and CEO of the Texas International Produce Association, shares what consumers might see in the fresh produce department... Read More
- Apr 07, 2025
- Fresh Produce Fridays , Industry News , Tariffs , Imports and Exports , Trade , Produce Retail


















