All articles by Maura Maxwell – Page 144
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Argentine topfruit crisis deepens
Exports for the first three months of 2017 fall 18.5 per cent compared to last year
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Chile turns up heat in row with Zespri
The New Zealand kiwifruit marketer has called on Asoex to provide proof of accusations of monopolistic practices
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Scott Kosnik joins Seald Sweet team
Kosnik will be based in Nogales and is responsible for developing new product lines
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Costa Rica aims to make chayote a headliner
A new group has been established to support export and marketing programmes of this cucurbitaceous vegetable
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Scientists use light to make produce healthier
Blasting fruit and veg with short bursts of light can enhance levels of vitamins and antioxidants
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Mercadona opens first green stores
The retailer is investing €180m into making 126 stores more energy efficient
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Soaring mercury causes stonefruit glut
Spanish producers accuse the European supermarkets of exploiting the situation by driving prices down
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Proexport marks 40 years of growth
In spite of the ongoing severe water crisis, Murcia’s produce industry is on a firm footing to meet the challenges of the future, AGM hears
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Fire hits San Miguel’s Uruguay packhouse
The company said there had been no casualties and operations at the facility have now resumed
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US growers slam Trump’s “draconian” budget cuts
The administration’s proposals include the elimination of the Market Access Programme
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Spanish port workers postpone strike
As the government presses ahead with reform of labour laws, the unions have agreed to call of this week’s planned walkout
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Argentina’s ailing topfruit sector claims another scalp
Family-owned San Formerio faces closure after it loses its biggest customer
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Chilean customs officials call strike
Walkout by ANFACH workers is expected to cause disruption at land borders
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Green light for Everglades expansion
Florida’s leading container port has won approval to begin extensive enlargement project
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Spanish asparagus prices bounce back
Now that the Mexican season has ended Spain is virtually alone in the market
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Russia lifts Turkish sanctions but tomato ban stays
Restrictions on all other fruit and vegetable imports have been lifted immediately, the authorities confirmed
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Greggs hails arrival of salad days
The retailer has put a new spin on the term salad dressing for the launch of its new summer menu
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PAC wins Heart-Check status
Peruvian avocados have gained the seal of approval from the American Heart Association
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Trump triggers NAFTA renegotiation
Talks will begin in August after president triggers 90-day consultation period with congress
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USDA sued over Argentine lemon imports
The lawsuit claims the USDA failed to follow proper procedures in lifting the 16-year ban