All articles by Gill McShane – Page 10
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ArticleArgentina eyes modest topfruit gains
Exports may recover in part this year but ongoing internal cost rises will ultimately restrict any real volume lift
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ArticleNew protocol covers Chilean exports
All Chilean fresh fruit loaded at the Port of Valparaíso and destined for the US must comply with safety measures to prevent fruit fly spread
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ArticleChile responding to fruit fly issue
Special bags and nets to protect pallets of fruit leaving Port of Valparaíso will be used for two weeks to bring situation under control
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ArticleRedirection for Chilean fruit exports
Some fruit shipments move to other terminals as fruit fly incidence leads to quarantine measures at Port of Valparaíso
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ArticleExport leap for Peruvian mangoes
Excellent weather conditions have boosted Peru’s mango production, allowing for export volume to rebound against last season
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ArticleUSDA merges inspection services
All the organisation’s inspection services for fresh and processed fruits and vegetables in the US will be carried out by one department
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ArticleUS snackers opt for fresh fruit
Fresh fruit comes out ahead of chocolate and potato chips as most popular snacking item in the US, presenting further industry opportunities
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ArticleDownturn for Chilean table grapes
Exports so far during 2012/13 are “substantially lighter” according to one importer due to late season start, among other factors
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ArticleKingston expands Peruvian mango deal
Success with Ecuadorean mangoes prompts US importer-distributor to boost Peruvian volume and offer consistent, year-round supply
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ArticleAmerica Trades Produce event approaches
Annual US-Mexico trade conference anticipates higher attendance as it launches new trade expo and adds food safety to the programme
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ArticleChilean blueberries bounce back
Despite harvesting interruptions over Christmas, the market remains well supplied as Chilean suppliers prioritise fresh sales
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ArticleGiumarra announces executive changes
Long-time company employees Tom Richardson and Bruce Dowhan will take on new, key roles within the US-based group
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ArticleMajor contraction for Chilean cherries
Rainfall to heavily impact cherry shipments to Asia, the US and Europe this season as estimated volume for export falls significantly
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ArticlePositive start for Peruvian grapes
Export sales in October were up compared with the year-earlier period as more fruit becomes available for market distribution
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ArticleBaltic Reefer partners with Seatrade
Shipping groups to jointly operate combined fleet of specialised reefers in specific trade lines under so-called Reefer Alliance joint venture
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ArticleAus-US citrus deregulation approved
Australia’s export efficiency powers will be phased out over a two-year period marking the end of an historical deal with sole US importer DNE
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ArticleBrazil rebound disguises problems
Although exports have risen in 2012, poor market demand and unpredictable weather continue to hamper overall recovery
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ArticleCBI to present 23 firms in Berlin
Suppliers from nine developing countries will seek long-term European partnerships at Fruit Logistica 2013 with the support of CBI
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ArticleHAB unveils new board and logo
The 2013 board will focus on driving avocado consumption in the US, supported by a new branding identity
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ArticleFPAA promotes Allison Moore
The former communications director of the Fresh Produce Association of the Americas has taken on the role of director of legislative and regulatory affairs

