All articles by Gill McShane – Page 38
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Camposol reports sales boost
Peruvian giant to continue to focus on operational improvements and strengthening its financial position following Q1 sales increase
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Another term for ADEX Peru president
Peru’s national exporter association will see Juan Varilias at its helm for another year
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United Fresh 2011 opens doors
Nearly 5,000 fruit and vegetable trade representatives are in New Orleans for one of North America’s leading produce shows
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Chile records table grape growth
The US, Europe and the Middle East rank as the leading destinations for Chilean Thompson Seedless, Red Globe and Crimson Seedless grapes this season
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Mango imports higher than projected
A boost in sendings from Mexico has pushed up arrivals by almost 1m cartons against initial forecasts
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Chiquita’s Joe Huston joins United Fresh
The six new Board members will this week convene at United Fresh’s 2011 annual meeting and convention in New Orleans
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Fairtrade garners surge in US demand
Rising awareness and acceptance of Fairtrade-certified items led to expansion of product categories last year
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Frontera unveils melon website
The Melon Mania site offers consumers across the US information on melon seasons, ripening and recipes
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Weak US dollar hampering Chile
The value of the US dollar against the Chilean peso has fallen to its lowest level of the last three years
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Dole bananas gain sustainable seal
The company has joined forces with the Rainforest Alliance to bring certified sustainable bananas from Central America to the US
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Wal-Mart begins online delivery trial
Testing of the online shopping service has apparently got underway in the US where consumers can purchase items including produce
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Canada opens to Panama papayas
The first exports of papayas from Panama are due to get underway to the Canadian market this year
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Peruvian grapes eye Australian business
The South American country’s table grape exporters are apparently looking to access the Australian market
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Trade boost for Chile’s main port
Port of Valparaíso registers upturn in fruit exports as many categories enjoy production recovery
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Chile receives new mandarin varieties
New cultivars reportedly offer high productivity, excellent flavour, few seeds and easy peeling qualities
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Univeg-Expofrut cements leadership
The group has handled 22 per cent of all Argentinean apple and pear exports during the first three months of this year
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Vital Berry under new management
Silva family sells off almost 30 per cent in shares to hand over the Chilean berry specialist to new ownership
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US premium produce gains traction
New report reveals prepared and organic produce are top drivers of performance in the US fresh food department
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Argentina facing export challenge
An anticipated deceleration in external fruit sales during the second half of the season is leaving many Argentinean suppliers with cause for concern
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FoodSource opens south Texas centre
The CH Robinson-owned company has established a new fresh produce service facility to accommodate ongoing expansion