South America news archive – Page 12
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ArticleAgrofresh expands offering in Brazil
Post-harvest freshness solutions specialist has SmartFresh InBox solution approved in Brazil
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ArticleZespri, Driscoll’s and Garces Fruit sign Freshippo deals
Alibaba-owned Chinese retailer ramps up fresh produce procurement programme ahead of a planned IPO in the next 12 months
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ArticleTough times for Peruvian asparagus
Despite a promising start to the year, production and exports continue to decline
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ArticleUS and Chile advance trade agenda
US delegation visits Chile to strengthen bilateral relations for the trade of fresh fruits
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ArticleMore Colombian avocados heading to US
Increase in certified acreage presents greater opportunities for US retailers
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ArticleCamposol opens first blueberry packhouse in Mexico
Sinaloa facility will also offer competitive packing services to local growers of other fruits and vegetables
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ArticleFLP Colombia obtains B Corp status
Certification comes as recognition of company’s social and environmental standards
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ArticleAgrícola Chapi secures US$130m in financing
Funding will go towards the expansion of company’s avocado and table grape production
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NewsFyffes opens Costa Rica packhouse
New facility designed to minimise bruising to fruit, increase packaging capacity through multiple processing lines, reduce water consumption and improve occupational health
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ArticleCopefrut celebrates CarbonNeutral first for organic apple exports
Firm becomes first fruit grower in South America to receive CarbonNeutral product certification for its organic apples
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AnalysisPositive forecast for global avocado business
The avocado trade will continue to grow in an increasingly competitive market, according to a Rabobank report
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ArticleSun World appoints Paola Barba as table grape breeder
Barba will be responsible for developing Sun World’s next generation of table grape varieties
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ArticleHot climate apples and pears head to South America
New partnership between VentureFruit and ANA Chile will see hot climate apple and pear varieties developed in South America
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ArticleGolden Sweet Sprit celebrates sustainability milestone
It becomes the first company in the world to gain Carbon Neutral certification for goldenberries
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ArticleEcuador courts European buyers
Ecuadorean Embassy in The Hague seeking European participants for unique matchmaking events
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ArticleBoost for Chilean fruit exports to northwest China and Asia
Asoex signs collaboration agreement with Dalian Municipal Bureau of Commerce for Chile-Dalian fruit corridor
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ArticleEosta shifts to Brazil and US for organic sweet potatoes
As Europe’s sweet potato season comes to a close and top-quality organic volumes fall off, Eosta is turning earlier to Brazil and the US
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ArticleChile and New Zealand seek closer fruit ties
Visit by Chilean trade delegation to New Zealand signals thawing in long-running kiwifruit trade dispute
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ArticleParaguay celebrates first-ever persimmon shipment to Europe
The first consignment, shipped by Frutas del Paraguay, arrived in Spain recently
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ArticleDiMuto expands in Latin America with Montana Fruits partnership
Ag-tech company partners with Colombian fresh produce exporter to finance exports to Europe and market expansion