Costa Rica
- Fyffes in Rainforest Alliance first>
Fyffes in Rainforest Alliance first
by Carl Collen 14 September 2021 Bananas
Finca Esmeralda, a Fyffes-owned farm in Costa Rica, is the first to earn the…
- LatAm banana sector slams unfair cost burden>
LatAm banana sector slams unfair cost burden
by Maura Maxwell 6 September 2021 Bananas
Joint statement demands commitment of all actors to the sustainability of the…
- Del Monte's LatAm sustainability drive>
Del Monte's LatAm sustainability drive
by Carl Collen 30 June 2021
Three-year project focuses on sustainability, education, community partnerships…
- DR pineapples heading to Europe>
DR pineapples heading to Europe
by Maura Maxwell 10 March 2021 Pineapples
Nicofrutta becomes exclusive European marketer for Asopropimopla’s…
- Costa Rica tightens controls on drug trafficking>
Costa Rica tightens controls on drug trafficking
by Maura Maxwell 3 March 2021 Pineapples
All pineapple containers bound for Europe and the US are now being scanned for…
- Costa Rican banana exports rise>
Costa Rican banana exports rise
by Maura Maxwell 1 March 2021 Bananas
Sector maintained export momentum in 2020 in spite of the pandemic, Corbana…
- Opposition to Aldi banana price cut grows>
Opposition to Aldi banana price cut grows
by Maura Maxwell 12 November 2020 Bananas
Aproban says retailer’s ruthless action will worsen lives of producers…
- LatAm producers slam Aldi banana price cut>
LatAm producers slam Aldi banana price cut
by Maura Maxwell 5 November 2020 Bananas
They say retailer’s decision will have serious consequences for producers
- Del Monte debuts Pinkglow pineapple>
Del Monte debuts Pinkglow pineapple
by Liam O'Callaghan 16 October 2020 Pineapples
New Costa Rican-grown pink pineapple is now available for US consumers to…
- Fruitbox: Making produce more profitable>
Fruitbox: Making produce more profitable
by Mike Knowles 9 September 2020 Fruit, Apples & Pears, Berries, Bananas, Mangoes & Papayas, Avocados and Pineapples
As he prepares to relocate to Central America, consultant Manuel Madrid sets…
