Agricultural Leaders, Congress Members Demand Senate Action on Farm Labor Shortage to Fight Inflation
National and state agricultural leaders joined Republican Members of Congress in a press conference to call for Congress to pass … Read More
Agricultural Industry
IFPA Announces Chef José Andrés as Keynote Speaker at the Global Produce & Floral Show
World-renowned chef, restaurateur, and humanitarian, José Andrés, Is the keynote speaker for the upcoming Global Produce & Floral Show in … Read More
Onion: A Global Ingredient and Plant Insulin
Article Courtesy by Paola Ochoa, AgToolsThe first consumption of onion dates to more than 5,000 years ago, in the Middle … Read More
USDA Takes New Actions to Expand Competition in Meat and Poultry Processing
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced a suite of new actions that will strengthen the American food … Read More
International Fresh Produce Association’s The Mexico Conference Returns in Person
After two years of absence due to the Covid pandemic, The Mexico Conference, the only event held in Mexico dedicated … Read More
The Potato: From Garden Ornament to Main Food in Our Diet
Article Courtesy Paola Ochoa, AgToolsTo learn a little about this tuber, let’s go to its origins. The first potato crops … Read More
U.S. Plant-Based Food Retail Sales Reach $7.4 Billion, 6.2% Growth in 2021
Amidst turbulent economic conditions amplified by the pandemic, supply chain issues, and inflation, new data released by the Plant-Based Foods … Read More
Crisis Solved: Avocado Imports from Mexico Resume
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced today that its avocado inspection program … Read More
What is the Cost of Suspending Mexican Avocado Exports?
Analysis Courtesy Paola Ochoa, AGTools Avocado trading has been experiencing difficult times over the past few days due to the … Read More
The Organic Food Category Grows in Supermarkets
Sales of organic, food, and non-food products continue to grow in the United States. According to the Organic Trade Association … Read More