Category: Process Food

PHOENIX — China announced it’s no longer buying American crops and livestock after President Donald Trump’s recent tariff increases, and that has Arizona farmers and ranchers worried “We do anticipate that it will hurt our agriculture...

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HERMOSILLO – The rebound that the state of Sonora has had in the generation of jobs in recent months is due to the agricultural sector, which is a temporary situation, said Gerardo Vázquez Falcón, president of the Maquiladora and Export...

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SAMALAYUCA – Around 20 tons of zucchini have been discarded by farmers in the town of Samalayuca, Ciudad Juárez, due to the lack of places to sell the product and high packaging costs Javier Meléndez, sectional president of the entity, says...

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MEXICO CITY – The Association of Producers and Packers Exporters of Avocado in Mexico (APEAM) said that after closing the 2018-2019 season, it expects to exceed 1 million tons of avocados sent to the United States for the 2019-2020 season In a...

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BAJA CALIFORNIA – In order to give an added value to the cattle milk produced in Baja California, livestock producers in the region have opted for the production and marketing of cheese, which in addition to extending the useful life of the dairy,...

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CIUDAD JUAREZ – The Municipality of Ciudad Juarez together with Fideicomisos Instituidos en Relación con la Agricultura (FIRA) will offer soft credits to producers involved in the food industry, through the program “Del Campo al...

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TEXAS – The Mexican company Gruma plans to invest US$50 million in the United States during 2019 The resources will be focused mainly to increases in production capacity Gruma will invest in order to continue increasing the capacity of its...

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TEXAS – A new economic impact study shows America's beer industry contributes US$255 billion annually to Texas's economy and supports 170,200 jobs in the state Jointly commissioned by the National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) and the Beer...

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MEXICO – Industria de Derivados Alimenticios y Químicos del Maíz (IDAQUIM), a group that represents starch/fructose producers, consumed during the 2017/2018 season approximately 283 million tons of yellow corn, of which between 80% and 90%...

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MEXICO CITY — The Secretary of Economy (SE) expressed its disappointment and concern about the decision of the US Department of Commerce to eliminate the application of the Agreement on Suspension of Antidumping Investigation to Mexican Tomato...

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