South America news archive – Page 30
-
Article
Colombian avo exports to UK soar
Colombian avocado exports to UK rise 90 per cent this year, worth £13million, ProColombia reveals
-
Article
Copefrut earns carbon neutral status
Chilean group says certification is beginning of its sustainability journey
-
Article
Valenzuela re-elected Fedefruta president
Tackling Chile’s water crisis is the most urgent issue facing the industry as it approaches the new season
-
Article
Westfalia sends first Colombian Hass to South Korea
The 18-tonne shipment marks the opening of another new market for Colombian avocados
-
Article
SHAFFE joins IPPC ePhyto advisory group
Group's members are intensifying efforts to introduce electronic phytosanitary certification
-
Article
Chinese cherry production affects imports
Improved weather conditions are excepted to drive double-digit growth in China’s cherry production
-
Article
Peru eyes increased Indian access
Indian authorities take next steps towards allowing citrus and blueberries from Peru
-
Article
SIIM hails Zero Carbon pineapple
French importer SIIM has announced the first 'Zero Carbon' pineapple, from its plantations in Ecuador to its Rungis facility in France
-
Article
Cutrale wins sustainability gold
Juice giant has been awarded a gold score in sustainability for its orange farms in Brazil and the US
-
Article
Halls reports good progress on Brazilian avo supply
The programme forms a key part of Halls year-round supply of sustainably sourced avocados
-
Article
Gesex, Pura Fruit form Peruvian grape alliance
Companies said the goal is to create a one stop shop for Southern Hemisphere grapes in the future
-
Article
Chilean worker shortage “worse than feared”
Fedefruta survey reveals that the crisis could affect next season’s harvest unless urgent steps are taken
-
Article
Fairtrade Base Wage for bananas
The Fairtrade Base Wage came into effect on 1 July, boosting wages by up to 15 per cent for thousands of workers on banana plantations
-
Article
Salix Fruits hires Raed Kazi as India manager
Appointment reflects company’s growing ambitions in the Asian market
-
Article
Agranimo’s analytics platform wins funding boost
Startup says investment from Nector Holdings will accelerate its growth in the fresh produce industry
-
Article
Peruvian avocados promoted in Japan
PromPeru unveils new character for Instagram campaigns and in-store promotions of Peruvian avocados
-
Article
Del Monte's LatAm sustainability drive
Three-year project focuses on sustainability, education, community partnerships and development of emerging economies
-
Article
Chilean cherries tip balance in stonefruit rankings
How has Chile managed to knock Spain off the top spot in the global stonefruit export rankings in just two years?
-
Article
AgroFresh teams up with Know Hub Chile
Together, the two companies will offer natural post-harvest treatment for superficial scald in apples and pears
-
Article
D&H and Agricola Don Ricardo join Frutura
Newly formed fresh produce business headed by former The Wonderful Company president David Krause