…Seen as Complementary to U.S. Supply In a recent press release, the South African growers pushed back against concerns that their citrus exports harm American agriculture. They emphasized that their…
Watermelon Supply Surges in California, Arizona
…High Supply Meets Tepid Demand Despite the abundance of watermelons this summer, pricing has remained below average. This is due not only to the ample supply but also to a…
Homegrown Organic: Stephen Paul on Fruit, Figs, Farming Future
…such as Good Farms in Baja, Mexico. Supplying Whole Foods and America’s Top Retailers Homegrown Organic’s reach includes major retailers like Whole Foods. With over 500 stores nationwide, supplying to…
Tariff Disrupts U.S.-Brazil Beef Trade
…animal purchases in anticipation of reduced U.S. demand. Brazil currently accounts for roughly 23 percent of U.S. beef imports, making it a key player in the American meat supply chain….
USDA Lab Opens with Food Safety Focus
…To ensure food safety throughout the entire supply chain, USDA will continue working closely with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
Fertilizer Prices Steady as Brazil Potash Secures Funding
…infrastructure needed to supply 300 megawatts of power annually. After 25 years of operation, ownership of the power lines and associated substation will be transferred to Brazil Potash. The infrastructure…
Trump Administration Ends Regional Food Business Centers Program
…Resilience The centers were established two years ago by the Biden administration in response to the supply chain disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Their mission was to offer technical…
Beef Industry Backs USDA Farm Security Plan
…strategic plan from USDA helps restore confidence among producers, who are vital to maintaining the nation’s beef supply chain. Woodall emphasized the importance of governmental backing, stating: “To be able…
U.S.-India Trade Talks Stall Nut Shipments Amid Tariff Uncertainty
…that could occur if tariffs are adjusted after goods are cleared. U.S.-India Trade Talks Stall Nut Shipments Amid Tariff Uncertainty These postponements are adding strain to supply chains that are…
Lawsuit Highlights Sustainability Concerns Over Imported Avocados
…new lawsuit involving U.S. avocado growers is shedding light on how the global avocado supply chain may be falling short of environmental expectations—raising legal, ethical, and consumer transparency issues. Lawsuit…
R-CALF Urges Action on Screwworm Near Border
…highlights the absolute necessity of severing our dependency on foreign supply chains,” Bullard added. Support for Sterile Fly Facilities Calling the situation a “wake-up call,” Bullard commended USDA’s swift decision…
New Tariff Targets Mexican Tomato Imports
…layer of uncertainty for the produce market and U.S.–Mexico trade relations, with potential implications for price stability and supply chain dynamics in the months ahead. Sponsored Content Purina Podcast: Managing…
Canada’s Trade Moves Raise Concerns for U.S. Meat Exporters
…around agricultural policy. Canada’s Trade Moves Raise Concerns for U.S. Meat Exporters Supply Management Safeguards Stir Unease Borror highlighted Canada’s longstanding efforts to protect its domestic supply management systems—especially in…
IFPA Strengthens Voice with UNEP Recognition
…key decision-making forums. Cathy Burns, CEO of IFPA, described the UNEP accreditation as a significant advocacy milestone, allowing the organization to better influence discussions that impact the global supply chain….