South America news archive – Page 2
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NewsNew varieties drive growth in Chilean blueberry exports
Logistics was the biggest challenge in 2024/25, according to Chilean Blueberry Committee
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NewsUS tariffs on South African citrus set to hurt growers as season starts
Growers and rural communities set to feel the effects of 30 per cent tariffs as well as South Africa’s other key markets
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NewsNew table grape varietals going strong in Peru
Figures show sharp rise in production and exports of Allison, Autumncrisp and Sweet Globe
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NewsEosta reports consumer enthusiasm for rain-grown avos
The Dutch organics specialist says that a combination of rain-grown and organic cultivation is the ultimate in water efficiency
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NewsGrupo Hijuelas-UQ tie-up to “transform” avo production in Latin America
Technology transfer will “exponentially improve” the yield and quality of avocado plant production
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NewsAgri-exports at DP World Callao’s TMS reach US$3.67bn in 2024
TMS is one of the most productive terminals on the West Coast of South America
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NewsChilean producers react with dismay to Trump tariffs
Fedefruta president warns that it will hit growers and workers in the country
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NewsFrutura acquires Colombia’s Montana Fruits
Deal strengthens Frutura’s avocado positioning in Latin American
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NewsEquilibria makes first-ever shipment of South American limes to Tampa
Shipment was part of inaugural voyage of new direct service from Cartagena to Tampa
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NewsPeruvian blueberry exports could grow 22 per cent this season
Scotiabank forecast said increased planted area, improved farming techniques and better varieties behind hike
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NewsReybanpac one of top 10 job-generating companies in Ecuador
Company was the only banana producer and exporter to receive an award at the Talent Summit Ecuador 2025
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FeaturesFruit Logistica: After the watershed – Colombia’s new port offers fresh chance to compete
Manuel Laborde Barriga of Uniban took to the Logistics Hub stage to speak about the impact of the new Port of Antioquia
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NewsVanguard’s Peruvian grape exports hit new record
With shipments now concluded, the company looks back on a challenging but positive campaign
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NewsUruguay gets green light to export fresh persimmons to Brazil
With 211mn inhabitants, Brazil becomes a promising new market for Uruguayan growers
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NewsChiquita’s art campaign keeps bananas on trend
Pop by Nature returns to European market with pop-up art installation, social media push, and exclusive stickers
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NewsVanguard, Bloom Fresh and SHB Group partner on Indonesian Ivory promotion
Table grape leaders host series of tastings for the Peruvian-grown premium fruit
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NewsNew grape marketing group to address demand shortfall
Frutas de Chile marketing director describes current situation as “unsustainable”
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FeaturesAnalysis: Ecuador looks beyond bananas for growth
Wayne Prowse highlights the country’s new success in tropical products like mangoes, dragon fruit, pineapples and avocados