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Damco rolls out cross-docking services in Ecuador
The offer allows exporters to load banana cartons directly into containers and reduce time spent out of a refrigerated environment
December 17 , 2010
Larger packaging for blueberries a must for Chilean exporters, Naturipe Farms CEO says
High volume estimates for the 2010-11 season mean growers must focus on moving larger format sizes and put extra focus on proper planning, CEO says.
December 16 , 2010
Uruguayan citrus exports grow 17% in 2010
Exports met preseason estimates with orange and mandarin shipments showing growth while lemon and grapefruit dipped.
December 16 , 2010
Mexican lime producers halt shipments to protest USDA rejections
Refusals caused US $40.3 million in losses, industry group says
December 16 , 2010
Costa Rica on pace for record banana sales in 2010
Exports through October valued at more than $600 million, more than all of 2009
December 16 , 2010
Southern Hemisphere countries do little to promote fruit in China, report says
Fruit exports to China increase despite lack of promotional activity, USDA says
December 16 , 2010
Australia’s late cherries survive heavy rain, group says
Up to 8,000 metric tons of good quality fruit ready to be harvested
December 15 , 2010
Mexican horticulture association opens U.S. marketing office
The Nogales, Arizona office staff will address distribution, supply chain and commercial interests in US market.
December 15 , 2010
Mexican sweet limes allowed in U.S. again after rule change
Citrus entering U.S. must have more documentation to prevent spread of sweet orange scab, USDA says
December 15 , 2010
Rain reduces Chile cherry export forecast by 10%
Precipitation hit right before the harvest peak in growing areas south of the capital over the weekend.
December 15 , 2010



