All articles by Maura Maxwell – Page 174
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Blues scale Peru’s export table
Blueberries have become the country’s third biggest fruit export, according to AGAP
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Sea-air service a boon for LatAm shippers
Florida’s new multi-modal programme gives Latin American suppliers faster and cheaper access to Europe and Asia
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m7 wraps up first campaign
Having just concluded its first ever promotional campaign for the m7 Navel, CVVP has high hopes for the variety’s future
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Frutas Montosa opens in-house lab
On-site testing is becoming an increasingly attractive option for fresh produce companies
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A new force in Colombian avocados
With over 1,000ha of production, Westsold Fruit Colombia is making its mark on global markets
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Grapes could keep Alzheimer’s at bay
CTGC-funded research suggests a grape-enriched diet can prevent metabolic brain decline and improve attention and memory
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Planasa breaks into China
Chinese and Asian consumers will be able to purchase home-grown Adelita raspberries following the breeder’s link-up with local producer
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Supermarkets ration veg as shortage bites
Tesco and Morrisons among the retailers limiting purchases of some vegetables and salads
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NAFTA rift puts US companies in firing line
Trump’s posturing could increase the risk of Mexico imposing retaliatory tariffs on American-grown fruits and vegetables
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Indonesia says yes to Peruvian produce
Citrus and table grapes are the latest products to gain access to this market of 253m consumers
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Chile assesses impact of fires
Forestry and livestock the worst affected sectors while damage to fruit production has been minimal, authorities say
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Veg growers “not profiting from higher prices”
Benefits are not being passed down the supply chain as intermediaries exploit the current shortage
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Retailers warned not to slash strawberry prices
With significantly less fruit available than last year, supermarkets should not expect a repeat of last season, Freshuelva says
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Exporters set out their stall in London
TradexFirm International’s annual trade mission attracted importers and distributors from across the UK
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Peruvian bananas reach new markets
First shipment of Peruvian organic bananas arrived in Portugal last week
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Chile battles worst fires in history
There has been no official word yet on the impact on the country’s fruit exports
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Veg shortage to last till April
Open-air production of leafy crops will face the most acute shortage due to delays to the new planting cycle
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Trump tariff “would hurt US consumers”
With Super Bowl weekend fast approaching, avocados could become one of the casualties of souring Mexican-US relations
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Slow start for Spanish lemons
Reaffirming its previous crop forecast of 980,000 tonnes, Ailimpo said it expects sales to pick up in the second half of the season
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All Lemon moves to reassure markets
With production volumes back to normal, the association is keen to optimise its export options in 2017