Market Pulse week 12 — 2011

Canada awaited its first arrivals of Chilean Summerkiwi in week 12, while Asian plum markets recovered as consumers geared up for Ancestors Day (Qingming) celebrations.

March 30 , 2011

Market Pulse week 12 — 2011

March 30 , 2011

Market Pulse week 11 — 2011

Angeleno plums showed active sales rates and elevated prices in the U.S, while Larry Ann plum sales rates and prices fell in Mexico.

March 23 , 2011

Market Pulse week 11 — 2011

March 23 , 2011

Latin American exporters lost in translation

As U.S. consumer preferences shift towards locally-produced foods, exporters need to adapt to show a 'human face'.

March 23 , 2011

Chile supplies markets with early kiwifruit

The Chilean Kiwifruit Committee has highlighted plans to expand growing operations in the next three years, with a variety that can capitalize on timing gaps in supply to the Northern Hemisphere.

March 22 , 2011

Kiwifruit PSA found in Chile

The kiwifruit vine-killing disease PSA that broke out last year in New Zealand and Italy has now spread to Chile.

March 21 , 2011

Zespri abuzz as kiwifruit harvest begins

New Zealand kiwifruit marketer Zespri is upbeat about harvests with good weather, but export forecasts are similar to volumes in the 2010 season.

March 18 , 2011

Market Pulse week 10 — 2011

The opening prices for Chilean Royal Gala apples in the U.S. were lower than in the previous season, while blueberry arrivals in the U.K showed problems with condition.

March 16 , 2011

Market Pulse week 10 — 2011

March 16 , 2011