South America news archive – Page 11
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Asiafruit Thailand edition out now
New issue includes Fresh Focus Cherry with in-depth coverage of key developments in the global cherry trade, plus features on Thailand, berries and more
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West Pak Avocado unveils bag programme
New series highlights the three key growing regions of California, Mexico and Colombia
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Peru signs free trade agreement with Hong Kong
Deal is expected to make it even easier for Peruvian exporters to supply the Asian market
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Chile to ship 7mn cartons of grapes to US under systems approach
The figure represents about 35 per cent of total shipments to North America for 2024/25
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Rainforest Alliance set to streamline requirements
Ria Stout, the group’s chief programme officer, says next year’s launch of its revised Sustainable Agricultural Standard will reduce the burden on farmers
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Peru inaugurates megaport of Chancay
US$3bn venture is the largest deepwater port on the western coast of South America
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Camposol reports Q3, 2024 preliminary results
Monthly EBITDA for September 2024 reached US$30.7mn, the highest in the company’s history
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Fedefruta warns that fruit drop could cut Chilean cherry forecast
Notable incidence of phenomenon reported by growers, particularly in the Regina variety
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Camposol’s Chinese cherry campaign off to early start
Company anticipates a significant increase in cherry exports to China this year
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Argentina poised for increase in apple and pear production
The 2024/25 crop is expected to weigh in at 655,000 tonnes for pears and 488,000 tonnes for apples
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Argentina’s citrus exports fall sharply despite production rise
New figures shared by industry association Federcitrus indicate a continued downturn in the country’s citrus export business
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Chile and Vietnam sign cooperation agreements in key areas
Two nations to strengthen commercial links in agriculture, defence and culture
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Colombia’s Equilibria Agro launches EqPaís
New venture aims to raise the quality bar for Colombian-grown Persian limes and improve the lives of small farmers
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Colombia sees big jump in fruit exports
Persian limes, bananas, avocados and passion fruit fuel increase in shipments between January and September
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Comment: A pivotal moment for the banana industry
Business urgently needs fair prices, mutual transparency, and a shift away from over-certification, says Banana Link’s international coordinator
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Ecuador becomes latest market to open for Argentine citrus
Ministry of Agriculture green lights imports of Argentine lemons, sweet citrus fruits and bone-in beef
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Bruno Plantaz prepares to make Seafrigo Group shine
Incoming chief executive describes company as “a sparkling diamond” that now “needs to be polished”
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Record cocaine haul found in banana shipment from Ecuador
Spanish police made discovery in container bound for the Port of Algeciras
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Ecuador sets out sustainability progress and concerns
Representatives from Ecuador’s biggest banana market visit farm in Guayaquil as part of Banana Time convention