Organto
Organto, an integrated provider of organic and value-added organic fruits and vegetables, announced the expansion of its organic limes portfolio with the first shipment of limes from a strategic Colombian […]
Tue 08/12/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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“Today, the global trends suggest that sustainability in the life cycle of agri-food products must be shared by all links in the chain, by producers, industry, distribution channels and the […]
Wed 18/11/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
Eosta
When the first shipment of Colombian limes from “Persian Limes” arrived at organic fruit specialist Eosta in Waddinxveen last week, they came with a very nice surprise
Thu 12/11/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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“Hass Sostenible” (Sustainable Hass) is the Association´s commitment for promoting the sustainability among the different businesses involved in the Hass avocado production, packaging and marketing chain. To obtain this certification, […]
Wed 11/11/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
La Dona Fruit
The state-of-the-art facility will revolutionise the packing of Tahiti limes in Colombia, and launch La Dona’s exports to the USA and the Caribbean.
Thu 15/10/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
Colombia’s organic fresh and dried tropical fruit exports to the EU climbed 31% in 2019, according to European Commission data. These figures mean that Colombia is now the eighth largest […]
Mon 10/08/2020
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Latin America’s banana industry has slammed the Rainforest Alliance certifying body for being out of touch with today’s market realities. According to representatives of the sector from Ecuador, Colombia, Costa […]
Thu 06/08/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
Eurofresh Distribution
Colombian Hass avocados arrived in China for the first time on July 1st. Having set off from the Port of Buenaventura on May 28th, the 23-ton shipment landed in Shanghai […]
Thu 23/07/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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2020 will be Spain’s first full season shipping table grapes to Vietnam, after gaining access in 2018 and completing successful trial shipments in 2019. Fepex reports that the first shipment […]
Wed 22/07/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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After years of hard work, a container carrying 16 tonnes of quality Colombian Hass avocados has been exported from Westfalia Fruit Colombia (WFC) to Yokohama, Japan. This is the first […]
Wed 18/03/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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Colombian crops with international certifications—such as the Rainforest Alliance seal, which guarantees sustainable environmental and social practices—increased 315% in just one year.
Wed 11/03/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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The first Colombian avocados landed in China in the middle of December, following the signing of a protocol between the two countries. The first three companies to export Colombian avocado […]
Tue 24/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
