All Colombia articles – Page 2
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Article
LatAm banana sector slams proposed new price cut by European retailers
Industry says the strategy of downward purchase prices should not be resumed
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Chilean and Colombian suppliers form avocado alliance
Cabilfrut and Green SuperFood establish strategic partnership that could eventually see them sell avocados around the world under a single brand
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Comment
Is the removal of tariffs on dollar bananas a betrayal of West African producers?
Reefer Trends editor Richard Bright explores whether abandoning the import tariff on Latin American bananas would amount to a betrayal of producers in West Africa, as the Afruibana trade body contests
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Banacol owner refutes drug trafficking claims
In a strongly-worded statement, GreenLand Group denies company’s involvement with the illicit trade
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Colombian Hass avocados to headline at Territorio Aguacate
The conference and expo prepares to welcome the international avocado trade next month
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Colombian banana union celebrates historic deal on worker’s rights
Sintrainagro said new agreement will benefit 22,000 workers across 251 banana farms in Urabá
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News
EU exports to Latin America “limited”
Fepex reports that exports came to just under 360,000 tonnes in 2022, compared with imports of 7.4m tonnes
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Turbulent times for Iranian banana imports
Since Donald Trump backed out of the JCPOA deal with Iran, the country’s banana importers have faced familiar hurdles in sourcing fruit
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Biedronka celebrates Colombia’s finest fare
Poland’s biggest supermarket is showcasing a range of Colombian foods as part of its Acción Colombia initiative
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Colombia Avocado Board publishes new handling guide
Manual for South American fruit offers best practices for supply chain consistent quality and consistency
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Camposol targets Latin American expansion
Company goes for growth in Latin American markets in new diversification drive
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More Colombian avocados heading to US
Increase in certified acreage presents greater opportunities for US retailers
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FLP Colombia obtains B Corp status
Certification comes as recognition of company’s social and environmental standards
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Analysis
Positive forecast for global avocado business
The avocado trade will continue to grow in an increasingly competitive market, according to a Rabobank report
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Article
DiMuto expands in Latin America with Montana Fruits partnership
Ag-tech company partners with Colombian fresh produce exporter to finance exports to Europe and market expansion
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TropiWorld gets growing in exotics
Exotics specialist TropiWorld is increasingly expanding into production, as it sees demand blossom for exotic roots, vegetables and fruits
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Fairtrade Premium is ‘critical step’ towards living wage for banana workers
Certification scheme plays key role in supporting retailers to meet their recently announced living wage commitments, according to report by Fairtrade Foundation
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LatAm Taskforce ramps up pressure on CSR commitments
Banana producers and exporters gather in Berlin to rally stakeholders on the theme of shared responsibility
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Westfalia sets out green credentials
The company aims to shape the sustainable future of food through education, research and development and support for smallholder farmers
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Caribbean Exotics looks ahead to positive 2023
Healthy eating trend is fuelling demand for exotic fruit, says managing director Alejandro Angel