All articles by Gill McShane – Page 42
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Dole presents sustainability initiatives
Produce giant uses occasion of Costa Rica business forum attended by Al Gore to discuss its best practices in the Central American country
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Guatemalan mangoes target US market
Some 17,000 tonnes of mangoes were shipped from Guatemala to the US last year, making it the largest export market
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Agritrade 2011 a success
Central America welcomes 3,000 trade visitors to biennial trade show and conference event held last week in Guatemala
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No damage to Mexican mangoes
Inspection report indicates last month’s frost has not affected the northern crop although smaller sizes could be on the cards
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Anecoop posts record turnover
Growth in the citrus and overall fruit categories boost the Spanish cooperative’s sales by 4 per cent in the 2009/10 season
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Paramount acquires Mexican groves
US citrus giant purchases additional Mexican lime-growing area as part of ongoing production and packing expansion in the country
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Mexican mangoes suffer price drop
Downhill slide for Mexican Ataulfo mango prices on the North American market despite early season start
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Chile to breed own fruit varieties
Australis Breeding Programme to help Chile develop own genetic fruit varieties for future production and potential export
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Peru to boost port investment
Next four years will see billion-dollar support for a number of Peruvian ports
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Packers protest Univeg Expofrut plan
Argentinean apple workers in the southern region of Neuquén are apparently up in arms over the early closure of a local packhouse
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Unifrutti to triple cherry exports
Chilean fresh fruit supply giant eyes expansion of cherry category as well as its overall variety of fruit on offer
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Peru revamps country image
The brand, which aims to improve the quality of Peruvian exports, marks a new era for the country’s foreign trade industry
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Peru container space in short supply
The country’s mango suppliers are being forced to look for alternative distribution outlets as their bumper season nears a close
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Ecuador tightens banana regulations
Ecuadorean Ministry of Agriculture brings into force new measure to establish fixed price per box of exported fruit
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Dole to expand in South America
Group to open vegetable processing plant in Argentina as part of its globalisation plans for South America
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Peru achieves grape export record
The country’s table grape sendings reach a record high of 90,000 tonnes during the 2010/11 season
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Port of Philadelphia joins forces
Some 15 regional businesses come together under Ship Philly First banner to promote the US port as a world-class gateway
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Chile readies for pomegranate season
Harvesting will shortly begin in the South American country with high-quality fruit available through the month of June
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US containerised imports fall
Total container trade declined in February after a January upswing, despite fruit growth pushing up imports from Central America
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Renar and Pomifrai complete merger
Renar ranks among top three Brazilian apple producers with savings of US$8.5m (€6.1m) after integrating Pomifrai into its business