Mangoes
All the news and market analysis for worldwide mango Industry, including mango growers, mango production, and the import and export of mango.
Korea extends tariff exemption for imported fruits
Government allows unlimited tariff-free imports of key products until 30 June in bid to stabilise fruit prices after domestic supply shortages
SBTi approves Nature’s Pride and Berries Pride climate targets
Climate targets for 2030 cover the reduction of emissions throughout the chain
Egypt sends 30 exhibitors to Macfrut
The Italian fresh produce exhibition is set to host a special Egyptian pavilion, organised by Expolink, the Egyptian Exporters Association
European supermarket chains install fruit ripeness scanners
Retailers including Jumbo and Migros have apparently recorded higher avocado sales and reduction in waste thanks to arrival of AI-based checkpoints
RejoicePro targets next level for Egypt
Mina Eissa, formerly of Egyptian exporter Ghabbour Farms, founded RejoicePro Consulting in 2018 with the aim of helping growers in Egypt to export their fresh produce
Piñata Farms announces several key appointments
James Wightlim, Graeme Ison and Nicole Sweeney join the Piñata Farms team
Orsero springs into action with avocado and baby mango packs
Italian company targets Easter holiday sales period with new range of brightly designed, limited-edition gift packs
Challenging mango season keeps importers on their toes
Irregular supply and slow demand make for a tough market, says Marcel van Rooijen of Trofi
Good start to 2024 for Mission Produce
Group reveals improved year-on-year results for the opening fiscal quarter of 2024, with revenue climbing 21 per cent
Peruvian mango sector counts cost of El Niño
High prices caused by limited global supply allowed exporters to partially offset losses, but not enough to compensate for the drop in production
Fruit Logistica: A brand new concept for Europe’s exotic buyers
Evy Van Gastel took to the Logistics Hub stage to talk about Fruit Service Collective’s one-stop shop for ripening, packing, customs clearance, quality control and forwarding
Valentina Caamano to add packing capabilities with new facility
Mareeba lime and mango grower receives RED Grant for fruit grading and packing machine
Manga Rica makes most of Peruvian mango shortage
Costa Rican grower-exporter is seeing strong demand on the international market this year
Eosta develops next stage of Natural Branding
Eosta says Inverted Natural Branding makes branding more visible and increases recognisability of organic products, while continuing to avoid use of packaging
Europe’s mango imports hit by El Niño
Volumes from Latin America into the Netherlands have seen a “huge decrease”, according to Anton Filipo of LBP Rotterdam
Peruvian mango exports nosedive
Volume shipped so far this season is down 80 per cent due to effects of El Niño
Interko advances flagship Ultimo ripening rooms
Ripening specialist says its Ultimo rooms are now even more energy efficient and can be built to pre-cool fruit
All change at top of Trops
Outgoing MD Enrique Colilles to be replaced by Víctor Luque
Mission reports on mixed set of results as 2023 comes to a close
Fourth quarter sees ”improved top and bottom-line performance” while overall net loss for the full year is lower
US certifies Victorian irradiation facility for horticulture exports
New irradiation trade pathway for mango and lychee exports approved
Produce Plus Summer out now
Sustainability takes centre stage as one of the key issues influencing the fresh produce industry, plus category spotlights on summer favourites stonefruit, mangoes and cherries
Mission launches second stage of Mission Advantage campaign
Diversified global sourcing strategy the focus of Discover the Mission Advantage campaign’s second stage
In search of new South African brands
South African retailer Woolworths says there has been an ”exceptional” consumer response to its Flavourburst nectarine brand
Nutrano celebrates a bountiful Lady Jane season
Harvest surpasses one million mangoes representing double digit growth
El Niño slashes Peruvian mango production
Volumes will be down 70-80 per cent in 2023/24 says ProMango
Houd ElNile welcomes high demand
The strength of demand for Egyptian citrus has come as a surprise to some exporters, particularly from Egypt’s main competitor, Spain
Bernardo Calvo joins Sun World as president/COO
Calvo previously held a number of leadership positions at Monsanto
Mission to expand UK forward distribution centre
Growth of Dartford facility will double ripening capacity and establish mango operations, with work to be completed next year
Mango king crowned at Brisbane Markets auction
Charity auction celebrating the start of the mango season won by Megafresh owner Domenico Casagrande
Mission boosts European direct-to-retail service
Company partners with Europe Retail Packing to improve its operational infrastructure in the Netherlands
Produce Plus Spring out now
Featuring keynote interview with MOYA winner Belinda Van Schaik and spotlights on avocados, apples and pears, packaging and grading, and retail
Interko expands at-source ripening
Company says more avocado, mango and banana processors are using its technology to ripen fruit in the country of origin
Insights aplenty at first ever Global Tropicals Congress
There is plenty of untapped potential in the tropicals market – provided you get the quality and consistency right
It’s time to talk tropicals
There’s just one week left to register for Fruitnet’s inaugural Global Tropicals Congress on 14 September
Thai mangoes take to the sea
Daikin Reefer helps Thai mango exporter Swift switch from airfreight to seafreight
Exotic evolution for Israeli exports
Israeli exports of pitayas and mangoes have fallen due to the impact of Covid-19 and heightened competition, but pomegranate exporters remain optimistic