May 17, 2012/ Week N° 20
May 16th, 2012
Agrofuturo Colombia project developer Camilo Perez highlights opportunities in pineapples, cocoa and palm oil.
May 15th, 2012
Costa Rica is finalizing phytosanitary certificates for pineapple and melon exports to China.
May 1st, 2012
Fresh Del Monte Produce recorded slower banana sales in the Middle East and Asia in the first quarter of 2012.
April 5th, 2012
U.K. shoppers have shown a taste for exotic fruits following impressive sales of Spanish persimmons.
March 19th, 2012
Panama aims to regulate pesticides to bank on a boom in demand for organic produce.
March 15th, 2012
A major grower is hoping Panama pineapples’ renowned low pesticide levels will entice U.S. and E.U. retailers.
March 5th, 2012
New Mexican pineapple packaging center to export 45,000MT by 2014.
February 7th, 2012
Kenyan producers are optimistic exports will continue to grow despite having to use more expensive pesticides.
Canadian police have made their second fruit-related cocaine bust in recent weeks.
February 2nd, 2012
Packaging expert Lisa Cork highlights ways marketers can harness sticker space to send powerful messages.
