Posts Tagged Mexico

Farm practices aid Giumarra’s watermelon sales

May 24th, 2013

Giumarra’s Mexico-sourced watermelons have gained good traction this year with high repeat sales.

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Mexico eliminates tariffs for limes, tomatillos

May 16th, 2013

A Mexican lime growers’ association representative says the government’s recent tariff cuts could lead to an industry “collapse”.

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Mexico: Triple H makes shift to market focus

May 15th, 2013

A Sinaloa-based group has moved away from direct production to focus on marketing produce in North America.

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Export spike for Mexican papayas in early 2013

May 13th, 2013

Mexican papaya shipments rose significantly in the first four months of 2013, as did grower returns.

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Low fruit quality hurts Mexican banana exports

May 13th, 2013

Spotting and poor fruit quality have made it harder for Mexico to export its bananas.

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Demand on the rise for Mexican organic products

April 18th, 2013

The number of Mexican organic growers has risen more than fourfold in the last 10 years.

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Mexico: lime workers request protection after fatal ambush

April 12th, 2013

Attacks left at least eight lime workers dead in Mexico’s Michoacán state and paralyzed fruit packing.

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Latin American prickly pear snapshot

April 9th, 2013

Prickly pear production is growing in Mexico, Chile and Peru but still lacks a serious export market.

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Mexico: Citrus growers rush to sell for fear of drought damage

March 22nd, 2013

Drought in Mexico’s Tamaulipas state is forcing producers to rush and sell citrus before it goes bad.

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Eastern appeal strong for Mexican mango sector

March 21st, 2013

Mexico mango producers have their eye on the Asian market, but the sector must first make improvements.

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