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Northwest cherry export forecast optimistic

Despite the global COVID-19 pandemic, Northwest cherry growers are optimistic about export opportunities this season.

Apr 30, 2020 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #Produce Crops, #Exports, #Cherries, #Asia, #COVID-19, #Northwest (U.S.)

Exports of fresh potatoes rise in second half of 2019

Exports of fresh potatoes, which includes shipments destined for processing markets, saw a 9% increase in tonnage and almost 11% increase in value during the second half of 2019.

Feb 21, 2020 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #Produce Crops, #Potatoes, #Exports

T&G Global to bring new blueberries to U.S., other markets

New Zealand’s T&G Global fruit company has entered into an agreement that will bring larger blueberries to export markets.

Feb 06, 2020 by Chris Koger #Produce Crops, #Blueberries, #New Zealand, #Exports

Mission Produce start South African avocado partnership

Mission Produce Inc., Oxnard, is expanding its global avocado network with a partnership to market South African fruit to Europe and Asian markets, including China.

Jan 21, 2020 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #Avocados, #South Africa, #Exports

Sunkist, other California orange shippers access Vietnam

Valencia, Calif.-based Sunkist Growers Inc. will be among California growers exporting navel oranges to Vietnam starting this season.

Jan 13, 2020 by Tom Burfield #Produce (General), #Oranges, #Vietnam, #Citrus, #Exports

Groups praise U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement

As details of the U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement became known, agricultural associations and produce industry groups have commented on the deal.

Sep 26, 2019 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #Exports, #Japan, #California Citrus Mutual, #Western Growers, #USDA

U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement stops tariffs on some produce

Japan has agreed to eliminate tariffs on a number of U.S. exports, including almonds, blueberries and sweet corn.

Sep 25, 2019 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #Exports, #Cherries, #Nuts, #Broccoli, #Sweet Corn, #Blueberries, #Oranges, #Cranberries, #Japan

USDA leads trade mission to Canada

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is leading a trade mission to Canada, with representatives from produce and other agricultural industries, in an effort to expand trade.

Sep 03, 2019 by Chris Koger #Produce Crops, #Exports, #USDA