All articles by Maura Maxwell – Page 172
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California Giant beefs up sales team
Berry marketer continues to grow in fresh volume as acreage and growing regions expand
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Study gauges impact of EU pesticide ban
Citrus would be one of the biggest losers of a proposed ban on 75 active substances, according to a Spanish report
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Cuna de Platero extends strawberry supply window
The cooperative continues to develop its year-round supply under its ‘global berry partner’ concept
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Bright outlook for Chilean walnuts
A bumper crop, lower international stocks and an improving currency situation augur well for the 2017 season
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AVE publishes MRC cost saving estimate
Railway link to northern Europe would mean cheaper fruits and vegetables for European consumers
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Peru urged to up its game in China
More online sales and better marketing needed to halt slide in table grape prices
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Spain’s strawberry acreage contracts
Rise in raspberry, blueberry and blackberry production reflects the growing diversity of Spain’s soft fruit industry
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EU strawberry growers to forge closer ties
Three of Europe’s biggest berry producers are to improve collaboration on marketing and phytosanitary issues
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European port strike postponed
Friday’s strike has been put back to 23 March to give Spanish workers more time to negotiate a deal with the government on port reform
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Chilean grape glut eats into returns
The early start to the Chilean campaign has left European and US markets awash with table grapes
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Port dispute widens as Spanish action averted
International Dockworkers Council calls for global walkout on Friday to support Spanish workers
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Argentine topfruit “in crisis”
Around 4,000 tonnes of fruit was given away in the latest protest over “desperate” situation faced by the region’s small producers
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EU and Chile ink organics deal
Reciprocity agreement will boost bilateral trade in organic products including fruits and vegetables
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Agro Merchants moves into Portugal
Acquisition of Frissul and Frigomato significantly strengthens Agro’s Iberian portfolio
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New Chilean grape variety takes off
Global production of the INIA Grape-One is set to reach 2,000ha within six years
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Peruvian mangoes hit new high
Bumper crop lifts exports to record volume, with overall fruit shipments also starting the year strongly
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Equal Exchange promotes fairtrade bananas
US retailers and consumers invited to explore how fairtrade creates a seat at the trading table for small-scale farmers around the world
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Peru lays groundwork for India trade talks
Fruits and vegetables would be among the main beneficiaries of a free trade agreement
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Mercadona invests in success
Spain’s biggest grocery retailer is getting bigger, with a number of new store openings planned for 2017
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Spanish stevedores defer strike action
Unions have called off the first two days of strikes as negotiations continue, but Friday’s walkout will still go ahead