Plummeting mango prices in Thailand

Plummeting mango prices in Thailand
Thailand has seen lower global and domestic demand in the first half of 2021. With only a few functional export packhouses, suppliers were forced to sell mangoes at a low […]
Thu 10/06/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Mexican lemon sector threatened by strikes and fires 

Mexican lemon sector threatened by strikes and fires 
Mexico’s lemon crop is being assailed on multiple fronts, with the shadow of drought, forest fires and strikes all hanging over the country’s sector. Almost 1,000 hectares of lemons have […]
Thu 20/05/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Better campaign expected for Mexican citrus

Better campaign expected for Mexican citrus
Mexico’s 2020/21 orange crop is forecast to partially rebound after drought reduced last year’s crop by almost 40%, according to USDA data. While orange consumption is projected higher than last […]
Thu 04/02/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Mexico reports slightly larger avocado crop 

Mexico reports slightly larger avocado crop 
Mexican avocado production for 2020/21 (July/June) is forecast at 2.41 million tons, up slightly from last campaign, due to continued expansion and excellent growing conditions, according to FAS data. Hass […]
Wed 30/09/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Mexico’s orange producers face difficult season

Mexican orange producers anticipate their lowest crop since the early 1990s. The 2019/20 (Nov-Oct) crop is expected to reach 2.53 million tons, 45% lower than previous forecasts due to the […]
Wed 17/06/2020 by Alexandra Sautois

Infoagro Exhibition México postponed until July 1-3

The COVID-19 pandemic has led the organisers of the first Infoagro Exhibition Mexico to postpone the event to guarantee the health of exhibitors and visitors. Originally scheduled to take place […]
Wed 22/04/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

US dependent on Mexican citrus

Consumption of fresh citrus on the US market totalled 3.9 million tons in 2018. Oranges only account for 47% of total citrus consumption and soft citrus represents only 19%. Instead, […]
Thu 21/11/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

68 million boxes of Mexican mango for 2019

Empacadoras de Mango de Exportación (EMEX) will turn 28 in October. It groups 75 mango packers in Mexico with a hydrothermal treatment plant for the export of mango to international […]
Mon 29/07/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

US imposes 17.5% tariff on Mexican tomatoes

US imposes 17.5% tariff on Mexican tomatoes
It’s not just Chinese imports that are subject to US tariff hikes. As of Tuesday 7th May, the US has imposed a 17.5% tariff on Mexican tomato imports. The move […]
Fri 10/05/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

US to exit tomato trade agreement with Mexico

US to exit tomato trade agreement with Mexico
The US has announced it will withdraw from the tomato suspension agreement with Mexico by May 7, 2019, although this does not mean the end of negotiations. According to the […]
Tue 02/04/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

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