All articles by Gill McShane – Page 31
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Peru to host 2015 avocado congress
A successful marketing strategy has led to Peru beating the US and Colombia to organise the next World Avocado Congress
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Food safety poll offers mixed results
Although fewer US consumers are concerned about food safety, more are worried about the risk of fresh fruits and vegetable
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Marketing boost for greenhouse crops
A new guide from two Canadian produce groups aims to help raise consumer awareness of the greenhouse sector
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Oppenheimer adds new sales rep
The produce giant’s US team in Newark is looking forward to seeing what Brett Libke can do with its line of produce
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Argentina projects bumper topfruit crop
Production of apples and pears in Patagonia is on course to rise by 14.34 per cent against last season and could translate into a new record
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Corpus Christi inks Panama Canal deal
The US port is aiming to become a strategic shipping link between south Texas and the world through the Gulf of Mexico
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Disney makes healthy living fun
New ‘D-Lightful living’ programme aims to help families make better health and nutrition choices
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Chile to sponsor Fresh Produce Ukraine
Sponsorship of the trade event will help to grow business for the Chilean fresh fruit industry as it makes increasing waves in eastern Europe
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AEBE re-elects Eduardo Ledesma
Ledema will head up the Association of Ecuadorean Banana Exporters (AEBE) for the period 2011-2013
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Coldstorage boost for Argentina airport
Blueberry exports, and other perishables, from Tucumán will shortly benefit from a new air cargo coldstore
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Bigger cherry crop likely for Argentina
Volume already looks to be larger in Mendoza this year following abundant flowering and fructification
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Brazil projects organic growth
The Brazilian organics industry has an excellent outlook for growth as the sector increasingly stakes a claim on both internal and external markets
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Chiquita celebrates biggest banana display
A display of more than 70,000lbs of Chiquita bananas at a US retail store is believed to have set a new world record
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Fruit costs cut into Calavo Q3 profits
The increase in costs and a smaller avocado supply during the third quarter offset Calavo’s “record” quarterly revenues
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Aldi partners with USDA in health drive
Retailer’s new campaign aims to help make it easier, more affordable for US consumers to fill half their plate with fruits and vegetables
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Projects to improve foodborne illness tracing
Pilot initiatives aim to explore the different ways to trace sources of foodborne illness under the Food Safety Modernization Act
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Quality advance boosts All Lemon
Ongoing improvement to the quality of lemons exported by Argentina’s leading suppliers is opening up new markets in Asia
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Southern Hemisphere predicts grape rise
Sendings from Peru and South Africa will grow significantly, while volume is projected to contract from Chile, Argentina and Brazil
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Sampling for Brazilian Rei melons
Brazilian exporter Itaueira has hatched a plan to drive sales of its Rei-branded melons on the North American market
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Blueberry expansion for Argentina
Further export growth is on the cards for the Argentinean blueberry industry when the new season kicks off next week