Colombia’s fruit producers have set their sights on the markets of South Korea and China. Agriculture minister Juan Guillermo Zuluaga indicated his government’s intention to forge closer trade ties with […]
Thu 17/05/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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A new trade agreement between the EU and Mexico will cover more than 85% of the sectors which were not covered by the previous agreement, including agriculture. The only products […]
Wed 02/05/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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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
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Argentina’s lemon exports to the United States have officially begun, with the first shipments expected to arrive in around 30 days. A spokesperson for the Argentine Northwest Citizens Association (ACNOA), […]
Wed 11/04/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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A review of biosecurity import requirements is now underway to determine the viability of Chile’s exports of avocado to Australia and should be ready by the end of 2018. A […]
Wed 28/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Chile’s blueberry industry is expected to set a historical record in volumes exported this year (110,000 tons). According to data from Chile’s Committee of Blueberries (ASOEX), volumes are up by […]
Tue 27/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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One upshot of the recently signed trade agreements between Chile and Indonesian should be a massive influx of Chilean fruit onto the supermarkets shelves of the world’s fourth most populous […]
Mon 26/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
Chile’s Association of Fruit Exporters (ASOEX) and the Kiwi Committee have together announced new ripeness parameters to make Chilean kiwis more competitive globally. The announcement was made at the Kiwi […]
Mon 19/02/2018
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Peru’s blueberry exports soar by 48% to US$356 million In just five years, Peru has seen its exports of blueberries increase one thousand fold making it one of the world’s […]
Wed 14/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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A feeder cam installed by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and the Canopy Family at the Canopy Lodge in El Valle de Antón, Panama provides live footage of sustainable agricultural […]
Thu 01/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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China’s avocado imports jumped by about 50% from 2010 to 2016. Data from Chinese Customs indicates that the country imported 25,000 tons of avocado in 2016, a 57% year-on-year growth […]
Thu 01/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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The first promotional campaign for Chilean fruits has been officially launched in China through food dispensing machines. The campaign is conducted in partnership with Miss Fresh, one of China’s largest […]
Wed 31/01/2018 by Richard Wilkinson