Costa Rica
- Melon oversupply predicted for spring>
Melon oversupply predicted for spring
by Gill McShane 8 January 2009 Melons
A prolonged rainy season in Central America could lead to an oversupply of…
- Rijk Zwaan hails Caribbean success>
Rijk Zwaan hails Caribbean success
by Carl Collen 23 December 2008 Melons
The group has lauded the development of its Caribbean melon variety just four…
- Hamburg Süd develops Costa Rican presence>
Hamburg Süd develops Costa Rican presence
by Gill McShane 22 December 2008
The shipping group is responding to the growing importance of the Costa Rican…
- Costa Rica closes in on footprint>
Costa Rica closes in on footprint
by Gill McShane 19 December 2008 Bananas
The country’s banana sector is well on its way to becoming carbon neutral…
- Rain hits Costa Rican bananas>
Rain hits Costa Rican bananas
by Carl Collen 8 December 2008 Bananas
Up to 10,000ha of bananas could be lost, according to local press reports in…
- Costa Rica set for bumper orange crop>
Costa Rica set for bumper orange crop
by Carl Collen 2 December 2008 Citrus
New trees coming into production are expected to boost the crop during 2008/09
- Costa Rica witnesses pineapple boom>
Costa Rica witnesses pineapple boom
by Tom Joyce 25 November 2008 Pineapples
Due to growing popularity in Europe and North America, Costa Rican pineapple…
- Costa Rica-Brazil ink cooperation deal>
Costa Rica-Brazil ink cooperation deal
by Gill McShane 29 September 2008 Bananas
Corbana has teamed up with Embrapa in Brazil in a bid to boost technical…
- Dole introduces pineapple initiatives>
Dole introduces pineapple initiatives
by Carl Collen 18 September 2008 Pineapples
The group has implemented new agricultural practices at Costa Rican farms
- Costa Rican banana exports drop>
Costa Rican banana exports drop
by Fruitnet.com Staff 25 August 2008 Bananas
Costa Rica’s banana exports are low compared to last year
