AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoProduce Trade: Mexican raspberry and blackberry shipments are rising, but El Niño is cutting blueberry supply from Peru and Chile. Taylor Farms, meanwhile, is suspending Mexican iceberg lettuce harvesting during the rainy season after lettuce from its facility was linked to a major Cyclospora outbreak. Brazil’s Export Push: Brazil says it could become the world’s top food exporter by 2027, while the Mercosur-EU trade deal is expected to lift Brazilian exports. Climate Risks: El Niño is raising concerns for Brazil’s second-season corn crop, as fires surge in the Amazon. Forests and Farming: Global forest loss eased in 2025, with Latin America driving much of the improvement, but Brazil’s upcoming election could put those gains at risk.**
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