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Latest data suggest that Chilean avocado exports up to September are down 58.3% for the 2018/19 campaign as a result of the delayed harvest, which led to exports overlapping with […]
Mon 10/12/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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An increase in banana exports to the EU and the US was recorded in the first half of 2018. Imports to the EU between January and August were up 4%, […]
Wed 05/12/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Mexico’s avocado exports are expected to remain stable in 2018-19 at around 1 million tons, according to USDA data. This comes despite the recent turmoil in Mexico’s main avocado production […]
Wed 05/12/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Argentina’s apple crop is estimated to be up to 530,000 tons and its pear crop is expected to rise to 580,000 tons from last year, despite lower planted area. In […]
Tue 04/12/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Ports in the US are collaborating with cargo owners and logistics providers to attract higher volumes of fruit imports from South America. The ports of Charleston, Savannah and Virginia wish […]
Tue 04/12/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Guatemala prepares for the AGRITRADE Expo & Conference international convention that the AGRITRADE Platform will hold on March 21, 22 and 23, 2019 in Santo Domingo del Cerro in Antigua, […]
Wed 28/11/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Following the signing of an export agreement with China in 2017, with Argentinian company Berries Del Sol sent its first pallets of blueberries to the Far Eastern giant on November […]
Tue 27/11/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Chile’s citrus sector recorded a massive 32% increase in exports in 2018, reaching 358,600 tons. President of the Chilean Citrus Committee, Juan Enrique Ortúzar, said, “It was a season of […]
Wed 21/11/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Argentina’s cherry producers will begin exporting to China this campaign, with market access due to be formally agreed over the next few weeks. With the current season just getting underway, […]
Tue 20/11/2018 by Richard Wikinson
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The fruit production areas of the south of Chile have been struck by heavy rains and hailstorms. According to the Chilean Fresh Fruit Exporters Association (Asoex), technical crews are still […]
Tue 20/11/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Michoacán’s avocado producers unhappy with the low prices have blocked roads, stopping the cultivation and exports of the fruit. They are demanding a raise in prices, following the sharp fall […]
Wed 07/11/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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The EU has sent a trade delegation to Colombia to discuss the potential of importing avocado. Many of Colombia’s coffee farmers have begun switching to avocado, with Hass exports exceeding […]
Mon 05/11/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
