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Mexican grapes finishing lighter than expected

- General News
Mexican grape supplies are winding down their season, and volumes are projected to finish lower than earlier estimates.

CAC calls on USDA to maintain direct oversight of Mexico avocado exports

- General News
It is the California Avocado Commission's position that the continuation of the current U.S./Mexico Operational Work Plan (OWP) is essential.

USDA to resume avocado inspections in Mexico 

- General News
U.S. ambassador to Mexico Ken Salazar released a statement June 21 that avocado and mango inspections in Mexico would resume after their pause.  

Mexican president seeks diplomatic solution to avocado inspection halt 

- General News
Mexican president Andrés Manuel López Obrador said June 19 that he asked his foreign ministry to speak with U.S. officials about resuming avocado and mango inspections to get shipments going again. 

USDA halts Michoacán avocado, mango inspections due to ‘security concerns’  

- Featured
The U.S. Department of Agriculture reportedly suspended avocado and mango inspections “until further notice,” due to “security concerns.”  

IFPA recaps The Mexico Conference

- General News
The conference proved to be a dynamic space for conversation, interaction, proposals, learning, best practices, and business flows, which is the intent and mission of IFPA, to connect all parts off the supply chain to create a prosperous future for all. 

Titan exports peaches to Mexico for first time in decade

- General News
Titan Farms proudly announces a significant milestone in international trade: the shipment of its first load of peaches to Mexico last week.

ProduceIQ: Mexican drought strains U.S. produce supply chain, prices

- Featured
The ongoing Mexican drought is significantly impacting U.S. produce prices. Reduced supply, increased costs, and quality concerns are just some obstacles facing suppliers and buyers.

Mexican ag exports grow in early 2024

- International
Mexico’s agricultural exports increased almost 9 percent in the first two months of 2024, helping the country register a record-high agricultural trade surplus

Mexican avocado production projected to grow 5% in 2024

- International
Mexico's 2024 avocado production is forecast at 2.77 million tons (MMT), reflecting a 5 percent increase over 2023, according to a report released by the USDA.