All articles by Maura Maxwell – Page 16
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NewsChilean apple exports set to grow slightly in 2025
Preliminary forecast from Chile’s Pink Lady Fruit Committee points to a 4.4 per cent increase in shipments
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NewsMorocco announces new subsidy plan for citrus exports to Europe
Five-year plan aims to boost the competitiveness of citrus industry
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NewsIfad launches first-ever project to help Libyan farmers combat water scarcity
The US$9.2mn investment project will help 57,000 smallholder farmers and pastoralist households in chronically dry areas
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NewsICA unveils new initiative to boost fruit consumption in the young
Goal is to inspire healthy eating habits and reverse the downward trend in consumption
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NewsGFI organises study trip to Copenhagen
Three-day tour will include visits to the Danish capital’s markets and official meetings with local trade bodies and politicians
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NewsApeam exports more than 96,000 tonnes of avos to US for Cinco de Mayo
The celebration represents one of the peak avocado consumption seasons in the US, along with the Super Bowl.
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NewsAltar Produce expands speciality vegetable programme
Company is ramping up production of spring onions, Brussels sprouts and broccoli to meet growing demand
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NewsStill room for growth in Chinese cherry market
SNA president Antonio Walker said Chilean cherries have a bright future – provided they can get the quality right
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NewsCibus Fund II acquires PSB Producción Vegetal
PSB said deal will accelerate innovation in the stonefruit category
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NewsAnecoop partners with Planet Biotech
Alliance allows Anecoop to test biostimulants and other biotechnological solutions to help growers tackle climate change
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NewsDutch duo form Prime Fruit Partners
Barendrecht-based company will import mainly citrus, grapes, stonefruit and pome fruit from South Africa and South America
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NewsNew Day Fruits to build new cherry packhouse in Ñuble
The US$645mn project will provide a boost to the region’s growing cherry output
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NewsMexican state of Morelos moves closer to avocado exports
Morelos government seeking to raise standards to meet requirements of the international market
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NewsBright outlook for Spanish stonefruit
Fepex Stonefruit Committee predicts good quality, some delays, and limited impact from the hail at the start of the campaign
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NewsAfrucat evaluates losses caused by recent hailstorms in Lleida
Association estimates that the overall harvest damage from hail will be around 8 per cent
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NewsBollo releases 2023/24 sustainability report
Efforts focused on five areas: biodiversity, decarbonisation, water efficiency, supply chain, and wellbeing and inclusion
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NewsSun World partners with Clarifresh to boost quality control
Collaboration will help the breeder’s licensees to enhance quality consistency, standardisation, and reduce rejections
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NewsNormality returns to Spanish produce business after blackout
Fepex said sector is working hard to return to normal as soon as possible
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NewsFrutas de Chile backs out-of-court settlement in Maersk Saltoro case
President Iván Marambio said a settlement would avoid lengthy litigation