All South America articles – Page 5
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News
Fresh initiatives fuel global growth at Asia Fruit Logistica 2025
Asia Fruit Logistica boosts global trade with new features and stronger international participation
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News
Copefrut celebrates 70 years of sustainable growth
Company presents third sustainability report under GRI standard
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Features
Del Monte’s pineapple pathway
Ahead of Fruitnet Tropicals Congress in Antwerp, Thierry Montange highlights the pineapple innovations that are driving growth in the segment – particularly when it comes to the luxury side of the category
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News
Banaclima to boost agricultural management in Costa Rican banana sector
Corbana makes its weather monitoring tool available to growers
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Podcasts
The Fresh Ideas Show: Banana drama, Brexit bridge-building, and a bunch of clever Kiwis
Fruitnet’s brand new podcast features exclusive interviews and expert analysis of the big stories in the fruit fresh produce business
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News
Peru’s new agrarian reform law sparks mixed response
Export companies welcome new measures, but critics argue that it prioritises corporate interests over labour rights
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Avocados From Colombia completes successful campaign with Weis Markets
Multi-week promotion included display contest, point-of-sale tools and in-store engagement across 200 stores
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News
‘Outdated and misleading’: Ecuador banana exporters refute Global Rights Report
Leading grower and exporter associations issue formal response, arguing report overlooks country’s recent progress
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Colombian banana sector on the up
Emerson Aguirre, president of Colombian banana association Augura, shares his outlook for 2025
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News
Colombia’s fruit export surge continues
Bananas, avocados, limes and purple passion fruit lead country’s export charge
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Comment
Comment: Ecuador’s banana industry rejects report on workers’ rights
In a letter addressed to Fruitnet, industry leaders defend labour standards and point to recent social progress
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News
Positive outlook for Peruvian blues
Country set for further export growth in 2025/26 as plantings continue to increase
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News
New phytosanitary inspection site project approved for Coquimbo
Facility will handle the growing volume of fruit being shipped to US under a systems approach
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News
Banana workers face ‘worsening crisis’, says new report
ITUC’s latest Global Rights Index suggests worker rights have been diminished in various parts of the world
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News
Colombia: unrest hits banana exports
Roadblocks cut off Caribbean coast and prevent fruit from reaching ports
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News
Cherry surge fuels rise in shipments from Chile’s TPS
More than 370,000 tonnes of cherries were exported from the terminal in 2024/25
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News
Fruitnet, IFPA team up to deliver high-powered content at Asia Fruit Logistica’s Peru Meet Up
Fruitnet and IFPA to curate insight-filled content programme at premier international event for Latin America’s fresh produce business
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News
One Banana launches regenerative agriculture pilot
The initiative, in partnership with WWF and Earth University, aims to “lay the groundwork for healthier soils, more resilient ecosystems and a more sustainable global food system”
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News
Brazil improves market access for Argentine fruit
Agriculture ministry officially recognises areas as being free from grapevine moth
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News
Strong start to the year for Ecuadorean banana exports
Shipments up 3.21 per cent in first four months of 2025 according to Acorbanec