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The Packaging Pitch: adding value through "occasion marketing" and recycling trays

Lisa Cork analyzes some packaging favorites from last year's PMA Fresh Summit.
January 02 , 2012

APM Terminals to invest US$900M in Mexican port

A significant investment in Mexico's largest Pacific port is expected to increase international trade.
January 02 , 2012

U.S.: John Pandol offers advice over Chilean grape supply issues

John Pandol has highlighted ways Chilean grape exporters can mend the frustrations of some U.S. retailers.
January 02 , 2012

U.S.: Giumarra to sell NZ cherries and apricots

Giumarra will work with New Zealand-based RD8 Fresh Produce to sell apricots and cherries in the U.S.
December 30 , 2011

Concerns raised in Mexico over avocado imports

Mexican growers have expressed worries over the entry of Peruvian avocadoes and the threat of pest incursions.
December 29 , 2011

Australian cherry capital leaves 60% of fruit unpicked

Growers in a key Australian cherry region are leaving fruit on trees and are calling on the government for export support.
December 29 , 2011

Capespan parent company sells shares in return for greater E.U. control

Capespan plans to gain control of U.K. and European marketing operation from Irish company Total Produce.
December 27 , 2011

Ecuadorian banana exporter hit with US$1.8M fine

The Ecuadorian government has sent a strong signal to banana exporters who don't follow pricing laws.
December 27 , 2011

Chilean growers hope to woo the world with new Pink Globe grape variety

The future is looking rosy for Chilean Pink Globe growers, who have patented their new variety.
December 26 , 2011

Argentine banana importer under fire for price fraud

A major Argentine banana market supplier is under scrutiny for false price declarations.
December 23 , 2011