South America news archive – Page 38
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Colombia eyes African potential
Fruit and vegetables are believed to be among the products with the best trade opportunities
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New Colombian Avocado Board created in US
Veteran US commodity board leader William Watson to head up new organisation
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Fedefruta warns of lockdown disruption
Fears of second lockdown are causing anxiety among producers as harvests approach their peak
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Peruvian strike comes to an end
AGAP says production and exports are now expected to return to normal after last week’s walkout
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Peru farm protests grip country
Agricultural workers are protesting against low pay and poor working conditions
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GFP reinforces organic topfruit programme
Global Fruit Point has established a regular Demeter topfruit programme from Argentina
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All change at the top at San Miguel
Pablo Plá to take over from outgoing CEO Romain Corneille leaves the company after six years at its helm
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Diversify to prosper, Peru told
New report from FreshFruit highlights strengths and weaknesses of Peruvian agri-export sector
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Chilean fresh fruit exports dip
Latin American export powerhouse ships 2.39m tonnes of fresh fruit in first ten months of 2020, down 5 per cent year-on-year
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Colombia delivers biodiversity masterclass
Colombian culinary masterclass showcases some of country’s native plant species
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San Miguel kicks off Peruvian grape harvest
The company is anticipating strong export market for premium Peruvian varieties
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Uruguay launches new citrus varieties
Four new mandarins and three new oranges are also being made available for overseas growers
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Chile unveils inaugural cherry promotion in Vietnam
First-ever exports will be positioned in the market via retail, wholesale and social media marketing initiatives
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New Chilean organic cooperative is born
Organicoop will market apples, pears, blueberries, wine, cattle and sheep from the Maule and Ñuble regions
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Protests target Carrefour in Brazil
Following the killing of a black shopper by Carrefour security guards, chief executive Alexandre Bompard has called for a complete review of employee training
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Chile launches first cherry campaign in Thailand
Campaign will run from December through January across diverse sales channels
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CMI Orchards in pear partnership
Partnership will add over 600,000 cartons of pears to CMI’s selling power
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Banana NGOs write to retailers
NGOs and Latin American trade unions are imploring retailers across Europe to resist the trend of ever-decreasing banana prices