All Colombia articles – Page 20
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ArticleColombia in full bloom
The Colombian flower industry is in its element, with a huge customer on its doorstep in the US market and quality-hungry florists and retailers in the UK driving innovation and change. But as the industry looks for the golden ticket in the shape of the UK multiples, will compromise destroy all this good work? Elizabeth O’Keefe reports from Bogotá, Colombia
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ArticleProfit boom for Colombia's Éxito
Casino-owned group announces that yearly third-quarter net profit grew by 59 per cent
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ArticleFTAs get seal of approval
The passing of US trade agreements with Colombia, Panama and South Korea have been welcomed by United Fresh and Walmart
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ArticleColombia's Flower Power
recently showcased its strength at the 20th Proflora trade show in Bogotá. Elizabeth O’Keefe reports from the South American flower exhibition
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ArticleMaersk arrives at Puerto Bolívar
Danish shipper's Walvis Bay vessel launches banana operations from Colombian terminal
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ArticleDutch-Colombian deal to boost Fairtrade
A partnership between Colombian and Dutch representatives aims to increase the supply of Fairtrade bananas in the Netherlands
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ArticleChiquita faces lawsuits
US judge allows families of Colombian paramilitary victims to move forward with some claims for damages against Chiquita
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ArticleColombian banana yields fall
Banana yields in Colombia fell by 16 per cent through the first quarter of 2011 following torrential rains that have devastated some growing regions.
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ArticleColombian banana crop cut in Q1
Production down 16 per cent in the first quarter of the year following severe rains in some growing regions
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ArticleTurbana steps up social support
US-based importer-distributor to donate one laptop per child in Colombian banana-producing region of Urabá
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ArticleEU signs Peru, Colombia deal
Trade agreement will save “half a billion euros” in tariffs, including “substantial” concessions for the agriculture business
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ArticleColombia’s Éxito touts “great year”
The retailer anticipates further strong sales in 2011 after net profits rose by more than 70 per cent last year
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Colombia achieves Fairtrade status
Fairtrade-certified physalis from 130 Colombian growers will be available on the market from this year onwards
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ArticleBanana war persists, says APEB
APEB has warned that adoption of the Geneva agreement on bananas will not resolve the banana war
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ArticleColombia looks to bounce back
Colombia’s banana sector is hoping that this year will feature a recovery in its fortunes after a difficult, weather-affected 2010, while it is also aiming to consolidate exports to the EU.
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K&N expands South American network
Company agrees to take over three Colombian and Ecuadorian perishable logistics specialists
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ArticleColombia’s growers aim to bounce back
After a troubled, weather-hit 2010, the country is aiming for a recovery in banana production volumes this year
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ArticleBanacol celebrates 30th anniversary
Special stickers are being affixed to bananas to mark the Colombian group's 30th year of exporting the fruit
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ArticleChiquita settles in 'terrorist payment' case
Multinational to pay money to stakeholders in plaintiffs' legal fees and pass a new 'terrorist payment' resolution
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ArticleProfit doubles at Colombia's Exito
Casino-owned South American retailer has reported on a successful third quarter of 2010