All Chile articles – Page 2
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NewsBrand refresh for Chilean avocado association
Avocados From Chile is the new name of the former Chilean Hass Avocado Committee
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NewsChile curbs grape exports to US
Production issues and a greater focus on European market dent shipment volumes to US in first quarter of 2026
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NewsChilean suppliers form BabyPlum Club for premium plums
Eight of the country’s leading fruit companies join forces to grow and sell varieties bred by Spain’s Ibergen Frutales
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NewsCool Carriers Chile posts strong season despite US downturn
Operator says it achieved record market share and moved 260,000 pallets of cherries, blueberries, grapes and stonefruit in 2025/26
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NewsValparaíso deputy leader floats idea of port royalty scheme
The initiative proposes that shippers pay a fee of US$1 for every tonne of cargo passing through the port
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FeaturesCBC reports progress on regenerative agriculture pilot
Committee seeking to boost climate resilience, productivity, and profitability in Chile’s blueberry sector
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NewsFrutas de Chile presents roadmap for growth to new agriculture minister
Plan sets out six key measures to help sector reach exports of US$10bn by 2030
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NewsKissabel kicks off Southern Hemisphere campaign after record European season
Sales and consumer communications activities are already underway in several countries
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NewsChile’s Exportadora Santa Cruz declared bankrupt
Move follows two failed reorganisation attempts by the company recent years
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NewsGrupo Hijuelas announces Brazilian joint venture
Nursery and propagation specialist has teamed up with Vitácea Brasil to launch a “new era for Brazilian fruit growing”
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CommentComment: The quiet recalibration of India’s fruit imports
Soma Sengputa, trade advisor at Flanders Investment & Trade, unpacks the true impact of India’s recent free trade deal ‘blitz’
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NewsIndustry leaders to speak at AFL Southeast Asia Meet Up
Senior executives from CP Axtra, T&G Global, Fresh Fruit-X, and Frutura Asia among high-profile figures set to share insights at Bangkok event
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NewsCourt ruling deals blow to Chilean cherry exporters in Maersk Saltoro case
Chile’s Constitutional Court rejects Maersk’s liability and upholds compensation limit
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AnalysisIs the UK grape market heading from feast to famine?
Analysis from UK fruit importer Richard Hochfeld predicts a switch from a demand-driven to a supply-driven market in the UK around week 16
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NewsAnalysis: China’s fruit trade sees strong growth in 2025
Fruit imports and exports were both up sharply in 2025, according to latest customs data
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NewsGrupo Hijuelas expands into France
Move represents a key step in the company’s goal of becoming a global platform for the propagation and commercialisation of plant material
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CommentGPG says Chilean blueberry industry is in “transition, not decline”
Co-owner Jamie Petchell toured the country’s blueberry growing regions and saw a business that is adapting to meet current challenges
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FeaturesCalls mount for cut in Chilean cherry acreage
Some stakeholders suggest up to 30,000ha should be eradicated to tackle oversupply and falling prices
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NewsChilean trial seeks to grow grapes with half the amount of water
First crop picked has been sent for post-harvest testing to assess fruit quality
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Features‘Customer focus key to growing avocado category’
Fred Searle speaks to Wim Destoop, global chief customer officer of Westfalia Fruit, about the avo supplier’s customer-led marketing strategy, the potential of the Gem variety, and the growing importance of supply diversification

