…sales opportunity with the world’s largest pork-consuming nation. Source: National Pork Producers Council NCBA Hails Announcement of Increased Access to the Japanese Market Houston WASHINGTON (NCBA) – National Cattlemen’s Beef…
U.S. Department of Commerce Announces a New Draft Suspension Agreement on Fresh Tomatoes from Mexico
…tomatoes at $0.49/lb., and specialty packed tomatoes at $0.59/lb., with organic tomatoes priced 40% higher than non-organics. The draft agreement also closes loopholes from past suspension agreements that permitted sales…
Report Demonstrates Strong Fresh Produce Sales for Q2
…of $106 million. Broccoli sales grew by more than 15 percent and volume increased nearly 14 percent. Celery demonstrated the strongest growth in both volume and sales value. Sales increased…
Navigating the ‘Re-Hemption’ of North America
…some time. “The different states are having to decide how that will be developed and how we are going to legalize the production of hemp,” said Global Sales Manager of…
Research Finds One-Third of Food Grown Goes Unharvested
…lead to potential solutions to address it; such as increasing the market for direct-to-consumer sales of imperfect produce. Listen to the report below. About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter…
Opportunities for U.S. Agricultural Exports in Canada
…in the Canadian market is attributable to the multitude of sales opportunities for a diverse mix of consumer-oriented products and food processing ingredients. Canada is also among the wealthiest countries…
Inbound Trade Mission to Bolster California Fruit and Nut Export Markets
…as having significant purchasing power. Nunez noted that in similar trade trips such as this, between $15 million and $17 million in sales have been generated. “They’ll come to California;…
Celebrating Value of Farmers Markets During National Farmers Market Week
…those that are not selling locally only generate three jobs. Locally owned retailers like those at farmers markets return more than three times as much of their sales to the…
NCBA Hails Increased Access to European Markets for U.S. Beef
…treated cattle program that was established in 1999. USTR estimates that this quota will increase annual U.S. beef sales in Europe from $150 million to $420 million in year seven….
Almond Matters: Working Toward Better Dust Control
…reduction. We have a harvester that has up to 75 percent reduction,” said Jason Bayer, Marketing and Sales Manager for Exact Corporation. “That’s a tremendous amount of reduction that can…
Study Shows Premium in Cattle from BQA Certified Producers
…Foster, video operations manager of Western Video Market. “By sharing our historical data with researchers at CSU, we felt it would help our sales representatives and consignors as they try…
Preparing for the Next Phase of the Produce Safety Rule
…farms that have average annual sales of more than $500,000 over the last three years. Operations considered ‘small’ farms, which have average sales between $250,000 and $500,000, are already expected…
Industry Reaction to Trade Aid Announcement
…pork from fully capitalizing on a historic sales opportunity created by the outbreak of African swine fever in the world’s largest pork-consuming nation, and a trade agreement with Japan, where…
USDA Announces Details of Support Package for Farmers
…the $200 million in assistance was announced in January, U.S. exporters have had significant success, including a trade mission to Pakistan that generated $10 million in projected 2019 sales of…