Category: International

Compared to the same period last year, avocado exports from Peru have increased in 15 percent in volume and 9 percent in in value.

As the world’s fourth largest banana exporter, Colombia has maintained production despite threats from the coronavirus and Panama disease.

Exports totaled $86.1 million during the first four months of this year, reflecting a decrease of 16.5 percent in comparison to the $103.1 million exported in the same period the previous year.

Through the setbacks brought on by the pandemic, Chilean cherries reached historical levels during the 2019-2020 campaign, with China being a main consumer.

Chile can point to bad weather for the drop in export volume for kiwifruit, but as one would expect, the global pandemic also contributed.

The United States continues to be the top destination for Peruvian mango exporters with fresh taking an increasing share.

Mexican avocado export values rose in early 2020 despite the global pandemic and lower export volumes.

Southern hemisphere growers exported a record volume of blueberries for the 2019-20 season.

The American Institute in Taiwan and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States today signed and exchanged letters on behalf of the United States and Taiwan inaugurating a new organic equivalence arrangement, effective May 30, 2020, allowing organic products certified in the United States or Taiwan to be sold as organic in either market.