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The sixth edition of the IBO Summit took place in Concordia, Argentina, and Salto, Uruguay, over September 20-22. Organised by the International Blueberry Organization (IBO), the event attracted over 400 […]
Tue 20/12/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Find out why Chile is in a leading position, how Argentina seeks to differentiate itself based on the taste of its blueberries, what is changing in terms of Mexico’s blueberry […]
Wed 14/12/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Traders anticipate Mexico’s avocado exports in the 2016/17 marketing year will rise about 4% on the previous year to over 1 million tons. This is attributed to expectations of continuing […]
Wed 07/12/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Exports during Chile’s 2016 kiwi campaign, which began a week late, are expected to slip to about 175,000 tons. While weather has played a role in this slowdown, the difficult […]
Mon 05/12/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Thanks to a short winter and excellent weather during harvest, Ecuador’s new mango campaign is one of optimum quality. And what’s more, experts predict the volume will be up 10% […]
Mon 05/12/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Postharvest products company Decco has opened a factory in Brazil that will act as a platform for its supply to Mercosur markets. Located in the city of Ituverava in São […]
Mon 28/11/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Blueberries, grapes, mangoes, avocados, asparagus and citrus were onboard the first of seven cargo flights from Peru to China scheduled for this year. The inaugural shipment – described by Peru […]
Wed 23/11/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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UK supermarket chain Sainsbury’s has higlighted in a recent blog post that as you walk through its aisles you might be surprised to find that some of its products – including […]
Tue 22/11/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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While Ecuador is negotiating with the European Union a downward revision of the tariff on bananas entering the EU market, the Commission on International Trade of the European Parliament has […]
Thu 17/11/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Chilean cherries have once again played a big role in Alibaba’s sales on Singles’ Day in China. The e-commerce giant made a record RMB 120.7 billion (USD 17.8 billion) in […]
Wed 16/11/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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For five years now, with eight people employed and undergoing a process of diversification, Cinatur Group, the commercial consortium created to develop new markets, supplies within Europe directly and via […]
Thu 10/11/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Vicente Trapani firm was founded in 1935, starting out as a citrus smallholding. As of 1965, the company gradually became consolidated as an integral lemon farmer and today is an […]
Wed 09/11/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
