Dole
Dole Food Company has announced it is now offering Ecuador-grown dragon fruit to consumers across the United States and Canada. As 2024 approaches, ushering in the Year of the Dragon, […]
Tue 19/12/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Be-Energy
The largest solar farm in South America has been opened in Chile’s O'Higgins Region.
Thu 14/12/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Cabilfrut & Green SuperFood
Two of South America’s major produce exporters have formed an alliance to boost sales of fresh avocados on the international market. The strategic alliance brings together Chilean group Cabilfrut and […]
Wed 13/12/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Territorio Aguacate
Last week, the fifth edition of Territorio Aguacate, the main knowledge event of the avocado sector in Colombia, was held to promote research, connected the sector with global trends and markets, promoted technology for the sector and boosted investment.
Mon 04/12/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Adex
Peru’s 2023/24 (Oct-Sep) grape crop is forecast to reach 775,500 tons, an increase of 1% compared to the previous year. According to the latest USDA report, domestic consumption of fresh […]
Thu 30/11/2023
Mundo Agro
Chilean producers expect a bumper avocado crop in 2023/24, due to favourable climatic conditions and abundant rainfall in the winter. FAS/Santiago estimates that avocado production will total 200,000 tons, a […]
Tue 28/11/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Mexico News Daily
Mexico’s 2023/24 deciduous fruit production is projected to remain stable from last season.
Mon 27/11/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
ASOEX
In 2023/24, FAS Santiago estimates table grape production will increase by 13.6 percent to 740,000 tons due to abundant rainfall and high yields.
Mon 27/11/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Fedefruta
Chile’s cherry producers are feeling the impact of adverse weather conditions, with unseasonal rains hitting Chile’s northern central regions. These rains may be the most intense November rains in over a decade and are causing extensive damage.
Thu 23/11/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
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Paraguay has followed Bolivia in suspending banana exports to Argentina and has blocked the international bridge connecting the two countries in the municipality of Yacuiba until Argentina pays what is currently owed for the purchase of the fruit.
Wed 22/11/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Klepe
Argentina’s fresh deciduous fruit production is set to rebound to 486,850 tons for apples and 625,400 tons for pears in the 2023/24 campaign.
Wed 15/11/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
ASOEX
The first estimate of Chile’s 2023-24 table grape campaign indicates a 5% growth in exports, according to the Chilean Exporters’ Association (ASOEX). Shipments for the upcoming season are estimated at […]
Mon 13/11/2023 by Richard Wilkinson