Florida’s orange juice industry is struggling due to hurricanes, citrus disease, and declining consumer demand, with the state predicting its smallest crop in 95 years. The 2024-2025 crop is forecast ...

Florida's orange juice industry is getting squeezed by hurricanes, citrus disease and changing consumer tastes as the state revealed what is expected to be its smallest crop in 95 years.

Over the last 20 years, production in Florida orange groves has plummeted 92%, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Demand for orange juice hit an all-time low last year, and this year is ...