Avocado news – Page 42
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Special Fruit stays close to source
Having a local presence in Latin America is crucial for QC, cultural understanding and logistical flexibility, says Belgian importer's commercial manager, Ben Maes
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UN study debunks Chilean avocado water myths
Study finds that avocado cultivation is not responsible for the scarcity of water in Chile’s central region
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Covid-19 effect wide and varied
Nick Nafpliotis, MD of Greek trader Greek & Fresh, spoke to Fruitnet about the impact of Covid-19, the start of the kiwifruit season and plans for Greek avocados
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Don Ricardo doubles down on water use
Company reaffirms its commitment to sustainable water use by being awarded Peru’s prestigious Blue Certificate
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Emirates keeps produce in the air
Emirates SkyCargo has nearly quadrupled its destinations since March as it works to facilitate fresh produce exports during the pandemic
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Kakuzi responds to allegations
Following alleged human rights abuses by Kakuzi’s guards in Kenya, the avocado supplier has reiterated its commitment to local communities and a full investigation
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Oppy strengthens avo position
Group's new partnership with Eco Farms will include a 65 per cent ownership stake in the avocado grower
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New Zealand avocado airfreight exports down
Auckland airport data reveals avocado exports for August 2020 down 60 per cent year on year
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Honduras to send first Hass avocados to Spain
National Avocado Plan aims to have 4,000ha of production within the next three years
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New player enters Spain’s avocado fray
Not content with following the pack, Las Lomas hopes to become an innovator in avocado production across Europe
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Fruitbox: Investors embark on avocado Mission
Mission Produce Mike Browne talks exclusively to Fruitbox about what the company's IPO means for the business
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Japan’s fresh fruit imports slide
Imports for August 2020 down 10 per cent, with historical data showing volume likely to remain low until March 2021
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Mission announces IPO pricing
California-based avocado company to list at US$12 per share, with hopes of raising US$100m
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Hans Eben named CEO of Agricom Chile
Eben takes the helm of the company following the retirement of founder Rodrigo Barros
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Delroy Orchards launches Delcado
West Australian grower excited by potential of new brand for its premium Hass avocados
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Korea grants access to Chilean avocados
Publication of phytosanitary requirements paves way for Chilean-grown avocados to be exported to Korea
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Fruitbox: What next for the fruit and veg business?
The Fruitnet team discuss a second wave of coronavirus, a global recession, changing market trends and Brexit
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Total Exotics sheds light on CO2 efforts
Company says installation of 1,400 solar panels at its Bleiswijk facility will reduce carbon footprint by a quarter
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Mexican avocado exports keep on growing
Shipments register double-digit growth as US demand increases during pandemic
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Alterra obtains more funding
Investment will be used to support the asset manager’s 300ha avocado development in Western Australia