All Costa Rica articles – Page 12
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Costa Rica aims for banana export growth
Exporters seeking to build on good 2011 result by focusing on new export destinations
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Costa Rican VP presents award to Dole division
Dole’s Costa Rican division Standard Fruit Company has been recognised by the Costa Rican-American Chamber of Commerce for excellence In Labour relations.
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Del Monte workers end strike
Costa Rica-based employees end 22-day strike after agreeing deal with the fresh produce multinational
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CM Marfret connects Italy with Costa Rica
New reefer service operating to and from Costa Rica will primarily ship bananas and pineapples
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Favourable melon season ahead
Despite uncertain market conditions, importers can expect a good crop of quality melons from Central America in 2011/12
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Del Monte faces Costa Rican strikes
Some 500 workers at three Del Monte banana plantations are on strike over low pay, according to reports
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Rains dent Costa Rican pineapples
Sales of pineapples from Costa Rica were up during the first nine months of the year but recent rainfall has affected production and exports
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APM signs Moin concession agreement
APM Terminals agrees US$1bn concession contract with Costa Rican government for Moin container terminal
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China-Costa Rica FTA in effect
Fruits and vegetables are among the Chinese products which will benefit from tariff reductions in Costa Rica
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Growth for Costa Rican pineapples
Costa Rica records ongoing expansion in its pineapple planted area, production and export value since 2006
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Costa Rica records tropical gains
Central American nation posts improved export sales performance for pineapples, bananas and mangoes in early 2011
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Costa Rica addresses pineapple concerns
Consumer disquiet prompts Costa Rican officials to focus on social and environmental issues within the pineapple sector
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Banacol pledges aid to poor families
Group to support impoverished employees and families in Costa Rica through its Corbanacol charitable foundation
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Costa Rica banana volumes slip in China
Costa Rican banana shipments to China fell last month due to high transport costs and mounting competition from the Philippines
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Export increase for Costa Rica
Central American country records strong exports for opening months of 2011, although banana sales show slight fall
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Staay Food acquires Hispa Fruit stake
While the companies will operate independently, the agreement will see cooperation in cultivation and sourcing
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Dole turns to Chep for bananas
Group's Fresh Fruit subsidiary has signed a contract to transport bananas from Central America using Chep services
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Tropical decline for Costa Rica
Exports of bananas and melons contracted during the first three months of 2011, while pineapple shipments rose
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Dole bananas gain sustainable seal
The company has joined forces with the Rainforest Alliance to bring certified sustainable bananas from Central America to the US
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Wal-Mart outlines Costa Rican plans
Retailer's Centroamérica arm will open 24 new stores this year, as part of a national investment of US$160m