Costa Rica’s Coffee Sector in Peril
Arabfields, Naïla Mokhtari, Special Economic Correspondent, São Paulo, Brazil — Coffee producers across Costa Rica find themselves confronting a severe economic threat as the...
Colombian Coffee in 2026, A Bitter Harvest After a Record Year
Arabfields, Naïla Mokhtari, Special Economic Correspondent, São Paulo, Brazil — Colombia's coffee sector, the world's leading supplier of mild arabica, has entered a period...
Weather Challenges Confront California Citrus Growers
Arabfields, Isabela Valentina Montemayor, Correspondent, Mexico — The citrus industry in California stands as a cornerstone of the state’s agricultural economy and a key...
Brazil Temporarily Suspends Ivorian Cocoa Imports
Arabfields, Naïla Mokhtari, Special Economic Correspondent, São Paulo, Brazil — In a development that has sent ripples through the global cocoa supply chain, Brazil...
Chile’s Table Grape Export Adjustment
Arabfields, Naïla Mokhtari, Special Economic Correspondent, São Paulo, Brazil — Chile’s table grape industry has revised its export outlook after a season marked by...
Brazil’s Shift Toward a Mercosur-China Trade Pact
Arabfields, Farah Benali, Economic Correspondent, China — In a significant departure from its longstanding caution, Brazil is now signaling openness to advocating for a...
Central America’s Thriving Coffee Cycle
Arabfields, Isabela Valentina Montemayor, Correspondent, Mexico — Coffee production across Central America and Mexico is advancing with remarkable steadiness and optimism as the 2025/26...
CMI Orchards Leads the Way in Climate-Positive Fruit Production
Arabfields, Naïla Mokhtari, Special Economic Correspondent, Toronto, Canada — In an era where the agricultural sector faces increasing pressure to address environmental challenges, CMI...
Early Surge Sets Strong Tone for US Avocado Market in 2026
Arabfields, Isabela Valentina Montemayor, Correspondent, Mexico — The United States avocado market has kicked off 2026 with remarkable momentum, as shipments into the country...
US Potatoes Unlock Expanded Korean Market Access
Arabfields, Naïla Mokhtari, Special Economic Correspondent, Toronto, Canada — The United States potato industry has achieved a significant milestone in international trade, as growers...
Arctic Chill Grips North American Grain Markets
Arabfields, Naïla Mokhtari, Special Economic Correspondent, Toronto, Canada — The relentless grip of winter has tightened across North America, sending shockwaves through the grain...
Chilean Apples, Navigating a Challenging Season
Arabfields, Isabela Valentina Montemayor, Correspondent, Mexico — The Chilean apple sector stands at a crossroads in what has emerged as a particularly demanding season,...
Ecuador’s Banana Dominance, Optimistic Outlook for 2026
Arabfields, Isabela Valentina Montemayor, Correspondent, Mexico — Ecuador stands as the undisputed leader in the global banana industry, consistently holding the top position among...
