All South America articles
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NewsNew Day Fruits to build new cherry packhouse in Ñuble
The US$645mn project will provide a boost to the region’s growing cherry output
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NewsFrutas de Chile backs out-of-court settlement in Maersk Saltoro case
President Iván Marambio said a settlement would avoid lengthy litigation
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News2025 Brazilian fruit exports off to strong start
Shipments up 26 per cent in the first quarter of 2025
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NewsArgentina’s stonefruit exports plummet
Poor quality and loss of competitiveness blamed for 44 per cent drop in shipments in 2024/25
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NewsPeruvian pomegranates on the up
Fresh Fruit Peru is forecasting a double-digit rise in exports for 2025 after two years of stagnation
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NewsEcuadorean banana exports bounce back
Shipments up 1.77 per cent in the first three months of 2025 compared to the year-earlier period
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CommentComment: Fruitist is on the verge of something berry big
A predicted IPO might be seen as a high-stakes bet on the future of fresh berries, but there is also plenty to be gained
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NewsDorì kiwifruit reveals brand refresh and social media launch
Yellow-fleshed fruit will be promoted on range of social media channels as production and demand continues to grow
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NewsKissabel apples progress towards commercial volumes in Southern Hemisphere
Sales have commenced in Australia while production in Argentina and Chile is in the early stages and New Zealand and South Africa are testing new varieties
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NewsHortifrut celebrates worldwide B Corp certification
Company said accreditation reaffirms its commitment to the highest standards of social and environmental performance
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ArticleCourt halts Maersk’s plan to compensate Chilean exporters for Saltoro failure
Affected exporters argue that compensation should be higher than fund limit proposed by Maersk
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NewsDel Monte Europe launches Honeyglow bananas
The banana will be available in limited quantities starting late April across major European countries
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NewsJingold expands yellow kiwifruit production in Greece
Company targets 40 per cent growth in overall volume from Europe, as retail interest in its range of varieties grows
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NewsPort of Chancay faces logistical challenges
Direct connection with Shanghai opens new commercial horizons, but shortcomings are limiting the port’s operational reach
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NewsPeruvian market reopens for Chilean apples
New phytosanitary rules pave way for resumption of exports after three-month hiatus
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NewsProCitrus calls for new citrus investment in Peru
General manager Sergio del Castillo warns that exports could stall unless investment landscape improves
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NewsChallenging outlook for Peruvian bananas
Water shortages, increased competition and rising costs set to hit production and exports this year
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NewsChilean citrus exports to grow 11 per cent this season
Chilean Citrus Committee releases its first forecast for the 2025 season
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NewsBrazilian fruit industry welcomes new China shipping route
Service linking southern China to two Brazilian ports hailed as a boon for melon and grape exporters
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Comment‘Expect the unexpected in Trump’s tariff saga’
Edwin Reyes, a senior consultant at Promar International, assesses the potential impact of President Trump’s tariffs on the UK fresh produce sector and other international markets