Tag: mexico
Biden and AMLO: Nothing on immigration for now
- Analysis
To judge from the news accounts, the July 12 meeting between President Biden and Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (known as AMLO for short) in Washington was a low-key, not to say perfunctory, affair.
Mexican berry exports up 12%
- International
With the help of the federal government, they are requesting the opening of new markets, such as South Korea, India, and Malaysia.
Why berry production is displacing corn in Mexico
- Analysis
As a result, Mexico now has to import 37 percent of the corn it needs.
U.S. to grant 300,000 temporary work visas
- General News
Next month the United States will grant temporary work visas to an additional 300,000 foreign workers, announced Mexican Interior Minister Adán Augusto López Hernández on June 22.
Mexican grapes lower seasonal estimate
- General News
As Sonora passes the halfway point of the 2022 grape season, the grower members of AALPUM wish to communicate the following to our supply chain partners.
U.S. Mexican pepper imports fell by 8.5% in Q1
- International
Imports of peppers into the U.S. from Mexico registered a year on year drop 8.5 percent in the first quarter of 2022, to $513 million.
Smurfit Kappa invests $23MM in Mexico corrugated plant
- General News
Smurfit Kappa has invested USD23.5 million to upgrade its Nuevo Laredo sheet plant in Mexico to become a fully integrated corrugated plant.
IFPA June conference brings leaders back to Mexico
- General News
International Fresh Produce Association will convene industry leaders in Guadalajara, Mexico on June 22 and 23, 2022 at the Mexico Conference.
Mexican banana producers abandon crops because of low prices
- International
Three hundred and fifty banana producers from the Mexican municipalities of San Rafael and Martinez de la Torre, located in the center of Veracruz, are facing the worst marketing crisis in the last 30 years.
Mexican grape season faces delays
- International
Climate conditions have caused a delay to the start of the grape season that is expected to generate $425 million in the Sonora, Mexico region.