Brazil’s fresh fruit export volumes fell slightly in 2010

Brazil's high currency pushed down fruit export volumes in 2010, but dollar values were up nearly 9%

February 08 , 2011

Argentina's grapes damaged by rain but Chile exports to rise

Chile is positive about grape exports, while wet weather has caused setbacks for Argentine and South African growers.

February 07 , 2011

Chile’s blueberry exporters urged to maintain 1-pint packages

Large volumes expected to last until week 5 or 6

January 27 , 2011

U.S. cherry supplier calls for better labeling

U.S. cherry supplier and importer of Chilean cherries calls for more accurate labelling on cartons.

January 26 , 2011

Argentina's strike ends, leaves up to US $50 million in losses in wake

Fruit industry workers reopen roads in Río Negro, Neuquén

January 25 , 2011

Argentina boosts blueberry exports by 42%

With strong sales in the European Union, the U.S. and rapid growth in Asia, Argentina's blueberry exports skyrocketed during the 2010-11 season.

January 21 , 2011

Chile's farmers to compete with California nuts in Asia

Chile's nut union plans to double production by 2015, with plans to open new markets in Japan and South Korea.

January 20 , 2011

Chile’s cherry exports hit historic highs

Chile's cherry exporters record 83% boost in shipments compared to 2009-10 season.

January 19 , 2011

CORRECTED: Argentina grapes shipped from Coquimbo, Chile, for first time

Inaugural shipment to U.S. follows report of 43% drop in fruit exports from Chilean port in December

January 18 , 2011

Mexican mango growers expect early harvest

Flowering has moved ahead of schedule, and the quality and quantity is expected to be good. But saturation in receiving markets could still complicate the situation for growers.

January 13 , 2011