All articles by Maura Maxwell – Page 227
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Del Monte opens first French ripening facility
Rooms form part of new centre in Rungis to be used as distribution platform for bananas and other fruit lines
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Kroger posts Q3 sales rise
Retailer said produce and natural food categories performed particularly well
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California citrus shipments on hold
Packers in affected areas required to halt shipments while damage assessments are carried out
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Plague threatens CR banana exports
Authorities in Costa Rica have ramped up efforts to deal with Boisduval scale and banana mealybugs
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Peru unveils rural development plan
The scheme aims to create 23,000 new jobs and generate sales of US$200m in 2014
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Appetite grows for Chilean grapes
Quality certification service provider Decofrut eyes Thailand office as demand for Chilean grapes grows in South East Asia
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Paia names new chairmen
Association is tasked with increasing Peruvian asparagus exports to the US
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Mexican avocado ban lifted
Local officials in Tancitaro working to resume full production as quickly as possible
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Peruvian grapes in Miami first
The inaugural shipment cold treated grapes has been imported directly into the south Florida port
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US third quarter produce sales up
Almost all categories performed strongly, in particular speciality fruit and potatoes
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Chile announces GM grape breakthrough
The development of the country’s first transgenic grape varieties is the result of 13 years of research
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Camposol reveals blueberry ambitions
A three-year investment plan will take the company’s acreage to 2,000ha
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USDA approves Miami cold treatment centre
Fruit and vegetable imports from Latin America are set to rise now that the technology has been officially sanctioned
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Asoex welcomes Chile strike resolution
Fruit exports back on track as public sector union reaches a new pay deal with the government
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Bown demands action on strikes
The Asoex president said the walkout was causing a loss of confidence in Chilean companies amongst overseas buyers
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Peruvian grapes head for Miami
The consignment is part of a pilot project to allow cold treated fruit from Peru and Chile directly into southern Florida ports
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First Chile-bound vessel leaves Philadelphia
The departure marks the unofficial start of the 2013/14 Chilean export campaign
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Chile kicks off China road show
A convoy of Chilean blueberry and cherry-branded cars will visit several cities
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Chile inks deal with TMall.com
A new promotional campaign for blueberries and cherries will reach TMall.com’s 180m users ahead of the Chinese New Year
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Agroban to make Chinese debut
A trial to supply a state-owned Chinese distributor will allow the organisation to access the market directly