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The Rubyglow pineapple was created in Costa Rica after 16 years of research and only a few thousand are produced each year

The value of the vegetable trade rose in line with rising prices, reaching 3% average annual growth from 2017 to 2022, Rabobank research has shown.

Droughts, irrigation restrictions and underinvestment in tech are demanding a major overhaul in water governance and sourcing in Spain.

The hottest July in recorded history has affected harvests worldwide. And as a result, consumers are seeing prices increase for many vegetables, coffee, fruit, and nuts, De Telegraaf reports. Experts are concerned about the extreme outliers in the weather, going from scorching days to buckets of rain. Farmers and growers can do little about it.

After being a minor competitor over the past decade, the South American country has leaped to become the main global exporter of these fruits

Global Tropicals Congress takes a fresh look at tropicals

Global Tropicals Congress takes a fresh look at tropicals

The global avocado trade will continue to grow in the next few years, but the market will be more competitive, forcing operators to be not only more efficient, but also increasingly sustainable.

In this installment of the ‘Agronometrics In Charts’ series, Sarah Ilyas studies the state of the Mexican avocado industry.

"No more business as usual in the tomato industry"