Latin American banana sector criticises Rainforest Alliance process

Latin American banana sector criticises Rainforest Alliance process
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

DFT, high-quality Guatemalan mango

DFT (Distribuidora de Frutas Tropicales) is a Guatemalan company founded in 2000 that grows, packages and markets mangoes of the Tommy Atkins, Ataulfo, Kent and Keitt varieties. Luis Carlos Martínez, […]
Thu 15/08/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

Lime prices in the US at twice normal levels

Lime prices in the US at twice normal levels
Lime prices in the US are double where they were at the same time last year. This has led to the world’s main producing countries, Mexico, Guatemala and Colombia preferring […]
Thu 26/04/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Agritrade makes Guatemala a magnet in March

Agritrade makes Guatemala a magnet in March
Agritrade Expo and Conference, one of Central America’s top agricultural events, takes place in Guatemala March 23-24 this year under the slogan ‘Growing business together’. With an exhibition area of […]
Mon 02/01/2017 by Richard Wilkinson

Guatemalan fruits and vegetables take position in Europe

Guatemalan fruits and vegetables take position in Europe
In data provided by the Guatemalan Export Association (AGEXPORT), in 2015 shipments of these two items accounted for 13% of total Guatemalan foreign sales, a figure equivalent to US $ […]
Fri 07/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

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