South America news archive – Page 40
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Atacama makes progress on new inspection site for grape exports
The region is preparing for the go-ahead to export to US under the Systems Approach protocol
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Argentine citrus could soon be heading to Vietnam
Vietnamese government agree to fast-track negotiations during recent trade visit by Argentina’s Foreign Affairs Minister
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Peruvian ag exports smash through US$4bn barrier in H1
Exports get off to a strong start in 2022 but growth slowed down significantly in the second quarter
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Shel-Life creates a second skin to protect avocados
Teresa Molina, head of technology at PolyNatural, outlines the benefits of the company’s 100 per cent natural and certified organic solution
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Colombian avo season starts at Westfalia
The country is described as an “exciting cultivation region” for the company
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Shaffe launches Master’s degree for fresh produce industry professionals
Association says the international qualification is the first Master’s designed by the industry and for the industry
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Crisis meeting for Chilean fruit producers
With many producers on the brink of bankruptcy, Fedefruta met with the government on Friday to discuss new measures to ease the crisis
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Camposol reports good progress towards year-round avo supply
As its avocado season enters full swing, the company has announced plans to strengthen sourcing in Spain, Morocco and Portugal
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Podcasts
Fruitbox 81 · Johnathan Sutton, Westfalia
Westfalia’s group safety and environment executive talks about driving the company’s sustainability strategy
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Ecuador banana exports affected as strike enters second week
Acorbanec says losses are already running into tens of millions of dollars
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Turkey looks abroad for production potential
Turkish authorities are seeking to lease farmlands in Africa and Latin America to grow crops for domestic consumption and export purposes
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Eco Farms celebrates 50 years of avocados
Oppy applauds its partner’s half-century milestone and says its “an honour to be a small part of their history”
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Peruvian lime exports jump in value, fuelled by strong US demand
US leapfrogs Chile to become the main destination for Peruvian limes so far this year
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Mixed year for Rainforest Alliance bananas
Number of certified farmers increases but global production falls in a challenging year for the banana sector
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Novozymes and AgroFresh join forces to develop biological solutions
Partnership aims to unlock the potential of biotechnology to improve post-harvest quality and reduce food waste
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Global Avocado Congress 2022 registrations now open
Join us online on 7 July 2022 for a lively combination of talks, interviews and panel discussions all about the avocado business
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Global trade excited to meet again at Asia Fruit Logistica
Exhibitors from 41 different countries already signed up for Asia’s premier trade show, which takes place on 2-4 November in Bangkok
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Citri&Co acquires San Miguel’s fresh fruit operations in RSA and Peru
San Miguel will focus on consolidating its processed lemon business, while Citri&Co strengthens foothold in Southern Hemisphere
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Iván Marambio named new president of Asoex
Marambio takes over from Ronald Bown, who retires after more than 30 years at the helm of Asoex
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Ecuador banana sector hit by general strike
Banana association Acorbanec calls for renewed dialogue as tensions rise amid worsening economic situation