Truckers’ strike threatens Chilean fruit exports

Truckers’ strike threatens Chilean fruit exports
Chilean fruit producers and exporters are calling for an immediate end to a truckers’ strike which is jeopardising the country’s exports as the new season gets underway. According to fruit […]
Wed 30/11/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

World banana exports down 7.5% in 2022

World banana exports down 7.5% in 2022
Global exports of bananas fell by 7.5% during the first 10 months of 2022, compared to the previous year, with volumes shipped between January to October 2022 totalling 292.01 m […]
Tue 29/11/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

Chile’s avocado exports to fall by 20% 

Chile’s avocado exports to fall by 20% 
Chile’s avocado crop has been hit by frosts and lower temperatures, according to a report by USDA, which estimates 2022-23 exports will total 104,420 tons, 20% lower than the previous […]
Mon 28/11/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

Rainforest Alliance supporting Latin American youth

Rainforest Alliance supporting Latin American youth
Rainforest Alliance works to involve Latin American youths, among whom unemployment and poverty levels are high. According to the organisation, the average age of producers worldwide is 60 years old. Some reasons for […]
Mon 07/11/2022 by Amanda Cardinal

Guatemala’s tropical fruit production continues to grow

Guatemala’s tropical fruit production <strong>continues to grow</strong>
Guatemala is the world’s fastest-growing producer of avocado, as the sector seeks to extend the production window and gain access to the North American market. Although papaya exports have fallen by 50% in recent times, producers still see expansion opportunities.
Fri 04/11/2022 by Nadia Venticinque

StePac moves towards leaner and greener packaging solutions

StePac moves towards <strong>leaner and greener packaging solutions</strong>
StePac aims to empower customers with its automated packing solutions by enabling them to make the transition from manual to faster and more efficient automatised processes. “Food is packed as […]
Thu 03/11/2022 by Gloria Zorrilla

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