All South America articles – Page 72
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Chiquita acts on biodiversity
The banana giant has provided an update on efforts to reduce its global impact on the environment, including partnering with local farming communities
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CPF takes the long view
Solid relationships and well-established sales channels will shore up the profitability of Peru’s avocado industry
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San Miguel advances in Asia
A wider product portfolio and improved market access have fuelled the company’s expansion in the region
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Christiane Bell to leave BayWa
Group's international fresh produce division, which includes T&G Global, will be run by Benedikt Mangold from next month
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Behind the curve but on the up
Italy’s appetite for avocados is yet to match that of its northern European neighbours, but there are signs of growth
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New Argentine fruit promotion body created
Frutas de Argentina demands urgent government action to halt the country’s export decline
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Colombia removes TR4-affected banana plants
Government issues new information on efforts to tackle Latin America's first suspected outbreak of Panama disease
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Chilean kiwifruit makes Indian inroads
A new promotional campaign is part of a wider push from the Chilean kiwifruit industry into the Indian market
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LatAm on high alert for TR4
Controls at borders, ports and airports being tightened to prevent spread of the disease
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On the Inka trail
Inka’s Berries breeding programme is producing some promising new blueberry varieties for the Peruvian industry
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TR4: Colombian farms under quarantine
Suspected cases of potentially devastating fungus found on two farms, including one that has supplied Dole Organic
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European avocado prices soar amid shortage
Peru’s focus on the US market and the shorter South African crop have left importers scrambling for supplies
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Michigan asparagus hits new record
USDA reports that some 14m pounds of fresh Michigan asparagus was produced this season
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It’s Fresh! signs major Ecuador deal
Agreement with Ecuadorian banana association Acorbanec will see shelf-life tech introduced across 28 growers and exporters in the country
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FAO flags up food waste challenge
Moves to tackle the problem could help feed more than 300m in Latin America
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Amazonian fruits earmarked for export growth
Rising demand for superfoods is driving efforts to harvest rich bounty of Colombia’s Amazonian region
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Varietal revolution shakes up grape market
New varieties offering better consistency and unique flavours are driving growth in the grape category, but also creating confusion among consumers
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TR4 suspected in Colombia banana plantation
Samples from Latin America's first apparent case of Panama disease sent abroad for testing, with industry on high alert
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First Peruvian avos land in Thailand
The inaugural shipment was carried out by the Avocado Packing Company
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A fly in the ointment?
Mango growers around the world will soon have to contend with new EU regulations on fruit fly, with fears this could have an adverse effect on supply and product quality