All articles by Gill McShane – Page 94
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China gives green light to Peru citrus
The opening up of the Chinese market to five Peruvian citrus fruits follows similar agreements for table grapes and mangoes
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Tesco unveils ready-to-eat stonefruit
Relaunch of peach and nectarine lines in response to consumer demand for fruit as a snack
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Chile predicts organic growth
Both domestic and foreign demand is rising for Chilean supplies of organic fruits and vegetables
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Mixed results for Argentina
Argentina’s fruit export volumes fell during the January-April period, while value rose against the same period last year
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Peruvian avocados on a high
Exports rose by 120 per cent during the first four months of 2008 to mainly the Netherlands and Spain
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Colombia compensates exporters
The government has unveiled an aid package for exporters hit hard by the fall in the US dollar
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Peru negotiates new trade deals
The South American country is working hard to open up markets in Asia, Australia, Russia and South Africa
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Argentinean organics on the rise
Exports of organic food products, including fruits and vegetables, rose by 29 per cent during 2007
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Andes tunnel to speed up inter-trade
The proposed link-up between Chile and Argentina has roused the interest of both countries’ presidents
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Fedefruta re-elects Rodrigo Echeverría
First elected in 2006, Mr Echeverría will lead Chile’s fresh fruit growers’ association for a further two years
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Chile injects US$6m in agri insurance
The move to improve Chile's agriculture insurance should better protect growers against weather phenomena
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Peru records mango growth
Exports of the fruit have risen by 46 per cent during the first four months of the year
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Guatemala wins financial support
The UN’s rural poverty agency is to lend US$17m to local authorities to boost development in rural Guatemala
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Pest-free status for Brazil melons
USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service recognises 20 municipalities as free from cucurbit fly
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Latin America takes brands to new level
The need to gain recognition for compliance with food safety and quality standards has prompted a greater focus on national brands
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Chilean blueberry potential skyrockets
Annual production of the fruit in Chile is tipped to reach an impressive 95m tonnes by 2010
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Russian prices fall short for South America
A surge in exports from South America has pushed down prices paid for various fruits on the Russian import market
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Alcampo unveils regional branding drive
The Spanish supermarket chain will promote a wide range products from Madrid for the first time over the course of the next two weeks
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Scare for NZ tomatoes and peppers
New bacteria discovery sees export certificate withdrawn by Biosecurity New Zealand