South America news archive – Page 69
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ArticleKissabel apples harvested in Australia
The aim is to reach commercial quantities of the red-fleshed apples within the next three years
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ArticleChilean avo growers hit back at drought claims
Exporters have travelled to Europe to challenge claims made in the Guardian their industry has caused a drought
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ArticleFounding president of CMA CGM Group dies
Entrepreneur, Jacques Saade, handed over the roles of CEO, and chairman of the board, just last year
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ArticleFresca launches avocado spin-off
New business unit The Avocado Company aims to build on recent market growth as UK sales surge past £178m
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AnalysisBlockchain: myth or salvation?
Although there is plenty of hype around the technology, it may still present a valuable opportunity for the produce trade
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ArticleMore South American apples head for Europe
Shippers lured by high prices caused by the fall in European production
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ArticleFyffes recognised for Fairtrade dedication
Group receives CLAC award for commitment to Fairtrade practices in the banana sector
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ArticleBrazil brings taste of sunshine to London
Visitors to the Taste of London festival had the chance to sample a variety of the country’s fruits
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ArticleDuda kicks off summer citrus campaign
Good growing conditions have resulted in excellent eating quality and high brix levels, company says
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ArticleChile citrus marketing campaign underway
UK and Japan are the focus of the Chilean Citrus Committee’s promotions this year
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ArticleArgentina prepares for first Chinese blueberry shipment
More than 20 farms have been registered to export to China this season
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ArticlePeru launches World Cup promotion
Figures show a 27.5 per cent rise in Peruvian exports to Russia between January and March
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ArticleJazz apples making comeback in India
T&G Global resumes shipment of branded apple via its import partner Yupaa following a hiatus of six years
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ArticleColombia Hass the answer
Colombian grower Cartama’s joint venture with Fresca Group has sparked investment in new plantings and facilities as the avocado boom shows no signs of slowing
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ArticlePeruvian blues gain ground in China
China has become Peru’s fifth-biggest blueberry export market in the space of just two years
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ArticleGrupo Éxito drives home sustainability message
Retailer highlights importance of direct purchasing in supporting Colombian producers
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ArticleBrazil counts cost of truckers’ strike
Agriculture bore the brunt of the stoppage, with fruit and vegetable losses running into hundred of millions of dollars
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ArticleBaby Boomers
With volume sales down this year, the banana category may be in need of some fresh impetus, and baby bananas could lead the way. Ed Leahy speaks to specialist supplier FLP
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ArticleSan Miguel enters JV with La Calera
Alliance will enable both companies to strengthen their Southern Hemisphere fruit offer for the North American market
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ArticleArgentinean topfruit forecast falls
USDA estimates that both apples and pears will drop in volume through calendar year 2018