All articles by Gill McShane – Page 6
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ArticleRenar suffers further losses
Improved prices thanks to a strategy of selling high quality fruit during the second half of 2012 only partially offset the fall in revenues at the Brazilian apple specialist
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ArticleEcuador establishes Fairtrade group
Cooperation prevails over competition as ProEcuador sets up agricultural export associations to facilitate access to key markets
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ArticleFoodservice presents major potential
Virtually untapped opportunities on the US foodservice market remain open to international fresh fruit and vegetable producer-exporters
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ArticlePhilippines opens to Argentinean citrus
The first shipment has already inspected and certified for export to the Asian nation following the successful conclusion of negotiations which began in 2011
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ArticleEcuador losing market share
Aebe claims Ecuadorean banana exports are failing to compete due to unfavourable marketing conditions and rising internal costs
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ArticleMexico to break avocado record
Soaring US demand for avocados will see biggest-ever supply arrive from Mexico at 1bn pounds
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ArticleChina discusses Chile access
Talks are intensifying between Chinese authorities and Chile’s fruit sector with a view to facilitating access in the Chinese mainland
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ArticleUpdated: Fire devastates Rucaray facility
Rucaray suffers major losses in ferocious fire at its O’Higgins-based packing operation
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ArticleTom Lange opens Miami branch
North American produce giant expands import operations with Seven Seas Miami to concentrate on imports from China as well as Central and South America
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ArticleKingston promotes Bill Tanner
Longstanding employee becomes senior vice-president of finance for the Kingston Companies group
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ArticleGreen Giant offers avocado supply
North American supplier adds to its range of over 50 fresh fruit and vegetable items under deal with CH Robinson
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ArticleZespri kiwifruit to arrive early
The first 2013 Zespri Green, Gold and Organic kiwifruit from New Zealand will arrive in North America during mid-May
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ArticlePort of Wilmington celebrates 90 years
From humble beginnings, the port has grown into the leading US facility for perishable cargo imports and the top banana port for North America
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ArticleTaylor Farms launches school salads
US foodservice supplier unveils nutritious salad range to support US schools in helping children to eat healthily
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ArticleDownturn for Chilean citrus
Contraction in clementine volume will significantly impact Chile’s total citrus exports during the June to October season
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ArticlePeru boom shows no signs of slowing
The completion of extensive irrigation projects is set to secure the continued expansion of Peru’s agriculture production capacity
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Agrícola Famosa acquires melon land
Brazil’s leading melon supplier will now offer fruit during March, April and May in addition to its usual winter supply
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Chile advances China negotiations
Chile invites Chinese officials to tour the South American country in bid to widen export horizons for Chilean fruit and gain entry for avocados
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Joyvio inks deal with Subsole
Chinese giant marks first step in its global food sourcing strategy with establishment of joint venture alliance in Chile
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Stable year for Costa Rican bananas
Central America’s key supplier anticipates steady performance, while banana marketing conditions vary across the world

