Ecuadorian mango exports “supremely low” this year

The sector continues to struggle with the devastating effects of El Niño which, Mango Ecuador Foundation President Bernardo Malo says, isn’t yet in full swing.

November 17 , 2023

Mr. Lucky’s considered priorities

For children aged seven to 14, the company sponsors schools and sports centers in the rural communities in Mexico.

November 16 , 2023

Panama Canal delays threaten Chilean grapes and Ecuadorian bananas

Spot banana business out of Ecuador and the specialized reefer-centric Chilean grape season are especially vulnerable to the delays. 

November 16 , 2023

Agronometrics Shorts: Strawberry prices witness a 50% leap in week 44

This trend is expected to continue until the beginning of the year, barring any adverse weather conditions, particularly the onset of the rainy season in November.

November 16 , 2023

Chilean blueberry opens season with U.S. exports uptick

The sector has continued to work on varietal change, looking to more cost efficient cultivars.

November 16 , 2023

Chiquita collaborating with licensing agency

JLG will serve as Chiquita's official licensing agency, working to expand the brand’s reach and create brand extension opportunities. 

November 16 , 2023

American importers pushing for US Systems Approach approval

After 20 years of work the Systems Approach has been authorized by the technical organizations of both the U.S. and Chile, it now awaits publication in the Federal Register by the USDA.

November 15 , 2023

Crippling cyber-attack halts Australian ports activity

Port operator DP World disrupted internet connectivity at the ports of Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Fremantle to prevent "any ongoing unauthorized access" to its network, according to a spokesman. 

November 15 , 2023

GrubMarket using AI to maximize U.S. farmer profits

The product is designed to empower American farmers and growers with valuable data-driven insights for maximizing profits and optimizing crop selection.

November 15 , 2023

Mexican berries project 12% growth in 2024-25

Mexico’s National Berry Exporters Association (Aneberries) is having a busy year, with the entity working on new market openings in Asia, and expanding its scope through promotion.

November 15 , 2023