All articles by Maura Maxwell – Page 9
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NewsAgroponiente hires Jordi Estrada as director for Iberia and Italy
Appointment will support and enhance company’s expansion and leadership strategy in the agri-food sector
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NewsEcuadorean bananas put in solid performance in first half of 2025
Exporters benefit from production issues in other Latin American countries
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NewsHortifrut launches on-the-branch blueberries in Europe
Company said product responds to consumer expectations for freshness, quality, and sustainable packaging
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NewsSL Produce doubles down on sustainability as Sinaloa drought bites
Soil regeneration at heart of company’s sustainability strategy
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NewsChiquita Brands could face new lawsuits from victims of paramilitaries
The victims of the case against the Chiquita Brands executives convicted of financing paramilitarism are considering new legal action in Colombia and abroad to seek full reparations for the crimes they were subjected to due to this criminal alliance. Lawyer Gerardo Vega, of the Forjando Futuros Foundation, ...
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NewsFutureco Bioscience expands accreditation for agri-input analysis
ISO 17025 accreditation now includes certified methods for organic carbon quantification in fertilizers and viable spore counting in fungal-based biopesticides
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NewsNorth American produce industry urges leaders to resolve tariff disputes
Joint letter to US, Mexican and Canadian premiers highlights severe consequences of tariffs impose on growers, exporters, retailers, and consumers
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NewsFormer Chiquita execs sentenced to fines and prison for financing right wing paramilitaries in Colombia
The decision is the first time Chiquita executives have faced punishment for their role in the 1990s conflict
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NewsRaquel Gil named new president of Mercabarna
Outgoing president Jordi Valls will remain at the company as vice president
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NewsStrong start for Peruvian avos
Exports for first half of 2025 show big jump in value and volume
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NewsBright outlook for Catalan apples and pears
Latest crop forecast from Afrucat points to a positive campaign, with good quality and receptive markets
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NewsBiome Makers releases 2024 Impact Report
Company said report shows power of data-driven soil intelligence to profitability, resilience, and sustainability
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NewsChinese cherry market goes from strength to strength
Domestic output climbs as new growing areas come on stream, while imports also continue to rise
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NewsCosmic Crisp takes centre stage at Independence Day celebration at US Embassy in Chile
Agricola San Clemente has held the exclusive license to grow the variety in Chile since 2018
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NewsFall Creek and Sekoya celebrate Field + Forum in Meterik
Theme of this year’s event was how to bridge the gap between genetics and consumer demand
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NewsTrops inaugurates €9mn Tavira facility
Centre will serve as a strategic location for company’s avocado operation, sorting and packing fruit for the international market
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NewsAfrucat, Eurecat Lleida join forces to fast-track innovation
Collaboration will promote technologies such as robotics, AI, biotechnology and much more
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NewsSuperfresh Growers mourns death of Kevin Kershaw
Longtime leader in the agriculture industry worked for many years in the Kershaw Companies
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NewsMontosa ready for next chapter of growth
Company seizing on rising demand for avocados and guacamole to push into new markets
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NewsChilean market opens for Argentine lemons
Federcitrus sees good potential for summer lemons in the Chilean market

