Mexico expects higher avocado shipments to U.S. this season

A Mexican avocado producers' association is upbeat about U.S. market prospects with higher volumes expected.

September 22 , 2011

Chile's fresh fruit exports jump, U.S. arrivals down

Chile's latest fruit export statistics show a rise driven by Asian and Latin American demand, while U.S. shipments fell.

September 21 , 2011

Southern Hemisphere lemon exports to close with 4% fall

Southern Hemisphere lemon exports are expected to fall 4% due to the effects of the July frosts in Argentina and Chile.

September 20 , 2011

Peru: Camposol to become fresh produce multinational

Peruvian fresh produce company Camposol has plans to become a US$500 million multinational in the coming years.

September 19 , 2011

Aussie citrus growers looking for exit

The chairman of Riverina Citrus says many growers would sell up their farms if they could only find buyers.

September 16 , 2011

Argentine Blueberry Committee expects earlier yield curve in 2011

The Argentine Blueberry Committee forecasts an earlier yield curve in Tucumán, while harvests are ahead in Buenos Aires.

September 15 , 2011

South African, Peruvian avocadoes coming to a close

Peru and South Africa are close to finishing their avocado export seasons as Chile's campaign gets into full swing.

September 13 , 2011

Peru reaps rewards of defying conventions, says expert

Peruvian fruit industry expert Fernando Cilloniz gives a rundown on the country’s advantages and challenges.

September 09 , 2011

Mexico strengthens papaya sanitation practices

The Mexican Government is bolstering 'good manufacturing practices' in the papaya industry to improve food safety.

September 08 , 2011

Southern Hemisphere grape exports to rise in 2011-12

The Southern Hemisphere's table grape exports are set to grow for the third consecutive year.

September 06 , 2011