All articles by Gill McShane – Page 39
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ArticleNew board at avocado importer body
Adrian Iturbide takes over as Mexican Hass Avocado Importers Association chairman as the group aims for continued growth
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ArticleEcuador fines nine banana exporters
The Ministry of Agriculture in Ecuador has issued fines to the tune of nearly half a million dollars under new banana law
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ArticleJim DiMenna receives Canadian gong
Canadian Produce Marketing Association’s annual convention sets scene for The Packer’s ‘Produce Man of the Year’ award
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ArticlePeru, India to study FTA deal
Free Trade Agreement talks are apparently set to begin next month when Peruvian delegation heads to India
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ArticleEcuador mulls banana nationalisation
Government reveals intention to intervene in the country’s banana trade to avoid exporters undercutting producers with low prices
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ArticleNew blueberry promotion in US
“Little Blue Dynamos” television advertisement aims to connect the fruit’s identity with consumer experience
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ArticleChile halts grape exports to Australia
“Serious” pressure from local importers and distributors has led to the re-direction of Chile’s first table grape sendings to Australia
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ArticleUS receives first Chilean figs
Trial arrivals through importer-distributor Western Fresh Marketing have reportedly been met with an “exceptional reception”
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ArticleTesco posts record 2010/11 profit
Retailer to focus on keeping UK strong while becoming “outstanding internationally” as global results outweigh UK performance
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ArticlePeru posts organic banana growth
Exports were up in both volume and value terms during January and February 2011
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ArticleAvocados from Mexico backs culinary event
First dedicated avocado cooking and tasting competition encouraged US consumers to prepare more than just guacamole
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ArticleUPDATE: Chilean berries end on high
Exports of Chilean blueberries have risen by 39 per cent during the 2010/11 season as production continues to expand
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ArticleChile eyes untapped Canadian potential
Canadian arrivals of a number of Chilean fruits have increased over the last season, making Chile one of the top 10 suppliers
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ArticleGrowth forecast for Chilean fruit
Consumers can expect to see even more fresh fruits from Chile both this season and in the coming years
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Mango import volume slides
US arrivals from Mexico alone fell by 19 per cent during the week ended 9 April, according to new figures
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ArticleUS Fairtrade potential untapped
Food marketers have “barely scratched the surface” given the potential range of Fairtrade ingredients and products on offer from developing nations
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ArticleMexico eyes Canada avocado potential
New promotional initiative aims to tap into ongoing growth in avocado consumption across Canada
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ArticleEU signs Peru, Colombia deal
Trade agreement will save “half a billion euros” in tariffs, including “substantial” concessions for the agriculture business
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ArticleBrazil prepares for bumper melon crop
A record volume of melons and an earlier start is on the cards this season as production looks to return to normal
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ArticleChallenges ahead for Argentinean lemons
Poor market demand and rising internal costs look set to complicate Argentina’s lemon export season