All South America articles – Page 31
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Ecuador sets out banana sustainability progress
An event highlighting the importance of sustainability standards for the Ecuadorean banana sector was held in Berlin this month
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Refresh for CMR’s Cosarica brand
The brand has renewed its corporate identity by modernising both its packaging and labelling
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Peru’s blueberry focus switches from volume growth to quality
Federico Beltrán, general manager of Terra Business, explains why this is a pivotal moment for the evolution of the industry
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Peru rethinks grape exports in wake of protests
Some producers are cutting back their Asian programmes after delays in harvesting and shipping affect fruit quality
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Chilean citrus sector must raise its game in 2023
After its worst season in recent years, president of the Citrus Committee says quality and consistency are key to improving fortunes
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Peru poised for big rise in avocado shipments
Exports have almost doubled in five years and are on course to reach a record 624,000 tonnes this year
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LatAm Taskforce ramps up pressure on CSR commitments
Banana producers and exporters gather in Berlin to rally stakeholders on the theme of shared responsibility
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Video
World of Fresh Ideas · Rory Byrne, Dole
The CEO of the world’s largest fruit and veg company reflects on major challenges and exciting growth opportunities for the business
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Analysis
Understand the business better with Fruit Logistica’s free report
Produced by Fruitnet, publication provides expert analysis of the industry’s most important trends, key developments, and some big challenges ahead
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Chilean fruit sector on high alert as heatwave sparks wildfires
Government has declared state of catastrophe in La Araucanía, Ñuble and Bio Bio
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Dutch duo bring fresh melon expertise to United Fruits
New venture LEFresh has spent the past six months developing a melon business for the company, sourcing from Costa Rican supplier Rica Fruta
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Asiafruit February out now
Chile edition details the country’s plan for export growth post-pandemic including an interview with Asoex’s Iván Marambio, while Japan feature examines the market’s current cost crunch
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Vietnam says yes to Uruguayan mandarins
Asian country joins a growing list of global markets for Uruguay, whose citrus industry has experience a resurgence in recent years
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Iranian banana imports change course
Iran is increasingly turning to Indian bananas, as multiple factors reduce the volumes coming from the Philippines and Ecuador and as sanctions continue to limit importers’ options
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Fairtrade risk map identifies human rights and environmental dangers
Map helps producers around the world build effective responses to greatest supply chain risks in collaboration with farmers and workers
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Provid issues stark warning over Peru unrest
Association said the riots are causing “incalculable” damage to Peru’s reputation
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Site agreed for new Chilean inspection centre for grapes
Atacama: Site of phytosanitary inspection for table grapes under Systems Approach now approved
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Egypt maintains strong position in citrus
Growers in Egypt anticipate a rewarding citrus season, with prices expected to remain good despite rising volumes and new markets opening up for exporters
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Agap calls for peace as social unrest spreads across Peru
Agap’s president Alejandro Fuentes said protests are impacting investments and productivity of agricultural sector
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Adverse climate keeps Brazilian export growth in check
Heavy rains in the northeast and drought in the south affected fruit production in 2022