All articles by Maura Maxwell – Page 8
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NewsStudy flags up danger of ‘El Niño Godzilla’ to Chilean berries
Researchers advise growers to install netting and polytunnels, and to prioritise heat-resistant varieties
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NewsBloom Fresh’s Abril scoops Superior Taste Award
Independent international jury recognises premium blueberry variety for exceptional eating quality
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NewsMontosa extends partnership agreement with Bancosol food bank
Deal guarantees regular donations of fresh food to more than 20,000 people in need in the province of Malaga.
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NewsLidl invests £500mn in British berry growers
Retailer said move will give UK growers the financial stability they need to scale up, innovate
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NewsBrazilian producers target India’s booming import market
Delegation of avocado, lime and apple growers travelled to the Asian country to meet with importers and retailers
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NewsEquifruit celebrates 20 years of Fairtrade bananas with first-ever impact report
The company has generated over US$5.8mn in Fairtrade premium since its founding in 2006
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NewsValencian government allocates €26.7mn to replant farms damaged by Dana
Aid will be given as a single payment of €6,000 for each hectare of land being replanted
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NewsIMG Citrus, Mixon family join forces in new Florida grapefruit venture
New international platform will have a combined sales volume of more than 1.4mn cartons
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NewsHuelva assesses results of disappointing 2025/26 strawberry campaign
Late rally fails to compensate for earlier losses sustained due to adverse weather
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NewsChile sets sights on North African markets
Frutas de Chile has identified Morocco as a key strategic market and gateway to other African countries
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NewsProexport general assembly hears message of unity
Murcian grower-exporter association praises regional cooperation as key to defending a competitive and sustainable agricultural model
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NewsFruit Attraction opens the call for entries for its Best Stand Awards
Companies have until 2 September to submit their application
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NewsFirst Caribbean-grown Bloom Fresh grapes arrive in Europe
The first commercial shipment, grown by Uvadom in the Dominican Republic, lands in Spain
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NewsValencian Citrus PGI highlights importance of origin
José Enrique Sanz, director of the PGI’s regulatory council, said research shows consumers prioritise origin and quality
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NewsFyffes launches summer pineapple campaign
Brighten up Your BBQ campaign will feature in-store displays, social media activities and an online competition to win a BBQ grill
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NewsNefuen and Grupo Hijuelas inaugurate new hazelnut plant in Osorno
Facility aims to transform region into a strategic hub for the processing and export of hazelnuts
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NewsCalifornia Giant names Tom Smith as VP of sales and marketing
Appointment is part of major expansion of the company’s sales team
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NewsStrong start for Peruvian avocado exports
Shipments up 7.1 per cent in volume to week 20 and projected to grow 3.16 per cent in the whole year
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NewsTR4 shifts banana production map in Peru
Thousands of farmers are moving to new areas in the north of the country to escape the devastating impact of Fusarium wilt
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NewsChilean avocado output exceeds expectations
Production grew to 265,000 tonnes in 2025/26, thanks to improved growing techniques and favourable weather conditions

