Pistachios

Container shipping rates are showing signs of easing, at least temporarily. On the Shanghai-to-Los Angeles trade route, the rate for a 40-foot container fell nearly $1,000 last week.

Deputies in Tulare County California arrested a man for allegedly stealing and reselling more than 24 tons of pistachios.

The U.S. is falling behind dairy competitors in both the European Union and New Zealand in enacting new, bilateral trade agreements.

China made its largest weekly U.S. beef purchases on record two weeks ago, followed by its biggest U.S. corn deals in almost a month.

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Pistachios sold under the brands of Wonderful, Paramount Farms and Trader Joe's are being recalled nationwide because they may be contaminated with salmonella. Health officials in nine states are investigating 11 cases of salmonella linked to pistachios from Wonderful Pistachios of Lost Hills, California. The...