WASHINGTON - Mar 2/06 - SNS -- The United States will not allow mangoes to be imported from India now that "long-standing issues regarding potential pests and diseases" have been resolved. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Mar 3/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by frozen orange juice traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Mar 3/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by frozen orange juice traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Mar 7/06 - SNS -- Fruit and vegetable shipments and exports were summarized by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Mar 9/06 - SNS -- The USDA is seeking comments on a proposal to raise the assessment rate on handlers and importers of potatoes. The rule goes into effect today with the opportunity to comment. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Mar 10/06 - SNS -- The U.S. all orange forecast for the 2005-06 season is 9.00 million tons, down 2% from the February forecast and 1% below last season's final utilization of 9.11 million tons, tangerines and lemons, according to the latest USDA crop report. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Mar 10/06 - SNS -- The United States recorded a net increase in citrus fruit production in 2005-06, with declines in orange production offset by gains in grapefruit, tangerines and lemons, according to the latest USDA crop report. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Mar 10/06 - SNS -- Hawaii fresh papaya utilization is estimated at 2.49 million pounds for February, 12% lower than the previous month but 3% higher than February 2005, according to the latest USDA crop report. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Mar 10/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by frozen orange juice traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Mar 10/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by frozen orange juice traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Mar 14/06 - SNS -- Fruit and vegetable shipments and exports were summarized by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Mar 14/06 - SNS -- The Italian government is implementing mandatory country-of-origin labeling on some tomato products in an attempt to protect domestic production from Chinese imports, reports the U.S. agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Mar 15/.06 - SNS -- Potato stocks in the United States fell below year earlier levels as of the beginning of March, according to the latest stocks in all positions report from the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Fall Potato Stocks and Usage . . . Subscribers Only

LANSING - Mar 17/06 - MFB -- Michigan asparagus growers will get a raise this year after a collective bargaining agreement was reached between growers and processors. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Mar 17/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by frozen orange juice traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Mar 17/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by frozen orange juice traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

TOKYO - Mar 20/06 - SNS Japan produced more pears and grapes in 2005 on improved weather conditions across the growing season. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Mar 20/06 - SNS -- Plum, peach and nectarine production is expected to continue its recent decline in the coming season in Chile because of adverse weather, reports the U.S. agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Mar 21/06 - SNS -- Fruit and vegetable shipments and exports were summarized by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

SYDNEY - Mar 21/06 - SNS -- Australian banana industry representatives are looking for help from the country's federal government after crops in the state of Queensland were virtually wiped out by the worst cyclone to hit the region in over a century. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Apples in Cold Storage - Feb 2006 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Mar 22/06 - SNS -- Frozen fruit supplies dropped 10% during February to finish the month at almost 874 million pounds, down fractionally from the previous year, according to the USDA's latest report on agricultural products in cold storage. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Mar 22/06 - SNS -- Frozen vegetable supplies fell 9% during February to finish the month at almost 1,874 million pounds, down 6% from the previous year, according to the USDA's latest report on agricultural products in cold storage. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Mar 24/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by frozen orange juice traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Mar 24/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by frozen orange juice traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Mar 24/06 - SNS -- Italian production of peaches and nectarines in 2005 was down by about 4% from 2004 at 1.55 million metric tons (MT), according to a recent report from the U.S. agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about US Grower Prices for Fruit - Mar 2006 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about US Grower Prices for Vegetables - Mar 2006 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about US Grower Prices for Citrus - Mar 2006 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about US Grower Prices for Potato - Mar 2006 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Mar 31/06 - SNS -- Sweet potato growers intend to plant 94,200 acres, up 4% from last year but 3% below 2004, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Mar 31/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by frozen orange juice traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW YORK - Mar 31/06 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by frozen orange juice traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here

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