All South America articles
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NewsRains interrupt table grape harvest in northern Peru
With precipitation set to worsen in the coming weeks, further disruption to programmes is likely
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NewsAgroBerries celebrates 30 years of growth
Company brought together leaders, partners, growers and investors in Madrid to set out its vision for the next chapter of expansion
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NewsChile’s nut boom drives harvest mechanisation
Nuts account for more than 11 per cent of the value of Chilean fruit exports, showing strong growth in both volume and value
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NewsChile sees big jump in walnut exports
Shipments grow 58.6 per cent in the year to March 2026, reaching US$644.4mn
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NewsFirst Chilean cherries of the season land in China
Airfreighted shipment, grown in Chile’s Coquimbo region, arrives in Shanghai
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AnalysisAnalysis: South African apple resilience vs European quality deficits
Fruitnet Insights’ weekly fresh fruit and vegetable update from the GCC markets, brought to you in partnership with Global Star Group
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NewsColombian avocados rally but fail to meet expectations
Export volume set to recover in the main season, but annual shipments will remain below expected levels
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NewsPeruvian banana exports up in value, down in volume
Shipments through August 2026 increase by grows by 24.6 per cent in value, despite registering a bigger fall in volume
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NewsCamposol announces move into Mexican avocados
Peruvian company acquires stake in Jaliscavo, strengthening its global avocado sourcing strategy
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NewsPeru cuts blueberry export forecast – again
Latest estimate from Proarándanos puts 2026/27 export crop at 344,000 tonnes
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NewsChilean avocado exports hit new record
New report from iQonsulting shows global consumption is growing, but exporters face greater price pressure as output increases
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NewsNon-EU suppliers lead Spain’s fresh produce import value
New data processed by Fepex reveals that Morocco topped the January-July rankings at €982mn despite an 8 per cent drop in volume
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NewsSouth to play more prominent role in Peruvian grape supply this season
With El Niño impacting northern zones, all eyes are on Ica to sustain programmes for the end of 2026 and start of 2027
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NewsWeather mars early cherry harvest in Chile
Growers on high alert after rain devastates early varieties, with vast majority of Brooks and Nimba apparently split
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NewsPeru fires starting gun on 2026/27 table grape season
First shipment sent from Ica to the US, signalling the launch of the new season
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NewsFairFruit sets Fair Trade USA goal
Expanding the programme among growers in Guatemala and Peru will give US buyers access to more Fair Trade Certified vegetables
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NewsColombia hit by mango shortage
Production down 30 per cent following weather-related disruption to flowering
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NewsPositive outlook for South African table grapes
With a good table grape crop predicted in South Africa and Namibia, there are also hopes for positive marketing conditions
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AnalysisAnalysis: Valencia spikes, avocado oversupply, and the trap of reactionary loading
Fruitnet Insights’ weekly fresh fruit and vegetable update from the GCC markets, brought to you in partnership with Global Star Group

