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Funds seized for Chilean fruit exporter Aconex
A Chilean court has ruled the bank account seizure of two executives from fruit exporter Aconex.
March 07 , 2011
Chile blueberry exports smash estimates in week 8
Chile's blueberry exports beat forecasts significantly in week 8, with 99% of export targets already met with five weeks still remaining for the season.
March 07 , 2011
Peru's mangoes face Mexican standoff in the U.S.
Delays for Peruvian mangoes mean they will likely have to compete in the U.S. market at the same time as their Mexican and Guatemalan counterparts, with price falls expected.
March 04 , 2011
More than 20 Brazilian food products on the path to extinction
More than 20 Brazilian food products have been included in an endangered product list, including other fruits such as Chilean white strawberries and Australian bunya nuts.
March 02 , 2011
Mexico's freeze not over yet
Mexico's fruit industry has suffered another setback with the 32nd cold front of the season.
March 01 , 2011
Italian-owned Chile fruit company to triple exports
Unifrutti Global's Chilean arm refuses to rest on its laurels of successful export growth, with plans to invest in modernizing facilities and building production capacity.
February 25 , 2011
Chile's fruit industry addresses key steps to change
Representatives from Chile's fruit industry met in a recent field trip to discuss the key challenges and opportunities facing the sector.
February 22 , 2011
New Chilean producer announces 'ambitious' export targets
Chilean company Exportadora del Sur has ambitious export targets for its first season of business, as its director calls for apple growers to unite as a committee.
February 21 , 2011
Chile rains dampen grape forecasts
Chile's grape production is still expected to grow this year but will not reach previous forecasts, as a result of abnormal rains earlier this month.
February 18 , 2011
Ecuador offers exporters collateral-free loans after U.S. trade decision
Ecuador has vowed to support fruit farmers with loans of up to US$2 million in the wake of a U.S. Congress decision not to renew a trade agreement with the South American country.
February 17 , 2011
