Super Bowl LVIII: Colombian avocado shipments post 56% rise

In 2023, the sector achieved a commendable 26% increase in the number of containers exported to various markets worldwide.

February 12 , 2024

Ecuadorian mango seeks to recover production volumes after a bad year

In 2023, total production and export volumes of Ecuadorian mango fell by nearly 50% year-on-year due to challenging weather conditions.

February 12 , 2024

European Commission halts new pesticide regulation

Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, confirmed that the decision was taken in an attempt to reconcile with the sector, as stoppages and roadblocks are currently having a detrimental effect to the economy of EU countries.

February 12 , 2024

World Apple and Pear Association releases Southern Hemisphere forecast

The report was compiled with the support of producing countries’ main associations, such as CAFI (Argentina), APAL (Australia), ABPM (Brazil), Fruits from Chile (Chile), New Zealand Apples and Pears (New Zealand), and Hortgro (South Africa).

February 12 , 2024

Chilean frozen fruit industry challenged by drop in fresh production

The United States is the main market for Chilean frozen fruit, representing 43% of the country's total sales.

February 09 , 2024

Peruvian citrus sector working to regain steam

The U.S., China, Europe, Central America, and Canada continue to be the main destination markets for Peruvian citrus.

February 09 , 2024

Quantified Sensor Technology wins challenge Mexico

February 09 , 2024

Spanish farmers protest EU’s Common Agricultural Policy

The industry demands urgent reforms to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), one of the main legislations of the European Union.

February 09 , 2024

Brighter Bites named strategic partner of MyPlate.gov

Through this partnership, Brighter Bites joins a large variety of organizations and companies to elevate USDA’s Dietary Guidelines for Americans and MyPlate’s mission to encourage healthier eating habits and choices.

February 09 , 2024

Agronometrics in Charts: Peruvian avocado industry navigating a complex landscape with resilience

Despite its success in the 2023 campaign, avocado cultivation sector in Peru faced several obstacles, particularly in northern Peru, where expectations of high yields and large sizes were met with challenges posed by high temperatures.

February 08 , 2024