Peru’s pomegranate exports soar 40%

Peru’s pomegranate exports soar 40%
Peru expects its pomegranate exports to rise by 40% this campaign, to approximately 50,000 tons. By week 10, the South American producer had already exported about 11,000 tons, up 43% […]
Tue 26/03/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

Peruvian avocado exports soar 26% higher

Peruvian avocado exports soar 26% higher
Peru’s avocado exports set a new record in 2018, reaching US$800 million, up 26% on 2017, according data published by the Lima Chamber of Commerce. Peru sends avocados to 35 […]
Wed 13/03/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

Concerns over India’s grape exports

Concerns over India’s grape exports
India’s grape exports are dwindling, despite a surge in shipments to the EU. The 19% rise in volumes sent to the European Union failed to offset the drop in exports […]
Thu 07/03/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

Argentina to export citrus to India and Vietnam

Argentina to export citrus to India and Vietnam
The Indian and Vietnamese markets have opened to Argentine lemons, although phytosanitary protocols still need to be settled before exports can begin at the end of the 2019 campaign. Argentina […]
Tue 05/03/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

Colombian banana exports rise 2.5% despite weather issues

Colombian banana exports rise 2.5% despite weather issues
In spite of challenges with the weather conditions, Colombia’s banana exports rose 2.5% in 2018, reaching just over 100 million boxes worth around US$859 million, according to the Augura association, […]
Wed 13/02/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

Exports of Chilean fruit rise 11% in 2018

Exports of Chilean fruit rise 11% in 2018
Chile’s fruit exports rose 11% to 2.9 million tons in 2018, worth a record US$5.5 billion FOB. The excellent weather conditions in spring 2017 allowed orchards to reach their full […]
Tue 29/01/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

Mexico’s berry exports reach US$2.1 billion

Mexico’s berry exports reach US$2.1 billion
Berries occupy third place in the agricultural exports of Mexico, only after avocado and beer, generating US$2.1 billion and 350,000 direct jobs. The sector is working on a collective brand, […]
Tue 29/01/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

Fall in Italy’s fresh produce exports and imports 

Fall in Italy’s fresh produce exports and imports 
According to data published by Fruitimprese, relating to the first 9 months of 2018, the country’s fruit and vegetable exports fell 12.2% in volumes and 3.5% in value compared to […]
Mon 07/01/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

Egypt’s orange exports climb 7%

Egypt’s orange exports climb 7%
The 2018/19 Egyptian orange crop is expected to be up 9.6%, according to data published by FAS Cairo. Production area is forecast to be up 5.1%, to 162,00ha. Exports are […]
Wed 19/12/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Spanish citrus exports outside the EU fall 14%

Spanish citrus exports outside the EU fall 14%
The Spanish citrus sector has been experiencing a miserable season so far, with low prices and issues with transportation due to French protests leading to an appeal by its representative […]
Thu 13/12/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Chile’s avocado exports plummet 58.3% in 2018/19

Chile’s avocado exports plummet 58.3% in 2018/19
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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