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Chilean kiwifruit exports start slow

In its first Crop Report of the Season, the Chilean Kiwi Committee says a cool summer has resulted in a...

4 years ago 1 minute read

Mexican blueberry harvest begins in Sinaloa

With acceptable production expectations in place, blueberry harvesting has begun in northern Sinaloa. Lenin Garcia, a blueberry producer, told Debate,...

4 years ago 1 minute read

Chilean citrus exports expected to increase 6%

UPDATED Chilean Citrus exports are forecasted to reach a total volume of 387,000 tons by the ASOEX Citrus Committee, representing...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Bananas and pineapples top Costa Rica’s exports in 2020

The National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (INEC) released a preliminary report showing that bananas and pineapples together represented 16.2...

4 years ago 1 minute read

Peru leads in blueberry and quinoa shipments, second in avocado and fresh asparagus

According to the head of the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur), Claudia Cornejo, Peru managed to maintain its...

4 years ago 1 minute read

Transporter strike costing Peruvian exporters millions per day

According to The Association of Exporters (ADEX), Peruvian fruit and vegetable exports would lose $20 million each day that a...

4 years ago 1 minute read

Peruvian citrus exports reach a historical record in 2020

Peru’s citrus exports set a record in 2020. According to The Foreign Trade Research and Development Institute of the Lima...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Peruvian ginger exports more than double in 2020

Peruvian ginger exports totaled 50,649 tons worth $106 million in 2020, which is 156 percent higher than the previous year....

4 years ago 1 minute read

Latest Chilean grape export estimate shows 12% lower

Chile’s table grape export estimate for the 2020-21 season has fallen again. President of ASOEX, Ronald Bown Fernandez, said shipments...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Peruvian table grape exports increase 18% in 2020-2021

In the 2020-2021 season, Peruvian table grape exports reached 464,000 tons, reflecting an increase of 18 percent compared to the...

4 years ago 1 minute read

Peruvian blueberries set for three years of growth

Peru’s blueberry industry is poised for continued growth. Terra Business manager, Federico Beltran Molina, said Peru currently has 14,000 hectares...

4 years ago 1 minute read

Costa Rican banana exports increased 7% in 2020

Costa Rica increased banana volume exports by 7 percent in 2020 generating a total of $1.12 billion despite the pandemic,...

4 years ago 1 minute read

Avocados from the Dominican Republic get their own brand in the U.S.

Dominican avocados will have their own brand in U.S. markets. The collective brand of “Dom Tropical Avocado from Dominican Republic”...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Peruvian asparagus exports expected to increase by 16% in 2021

Peruvian asparagus looks to rebound in 2021. In 2019, asparagus harvests amounted to 367,000 tons. But the following year, it...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Chile’s passes peak of blueberry export season

According to information from the Chilean Blueberry Committee (ASOEX), exports decreased during week 5 reaching 5,996 tons, marking the end...

4 years ago 1 minute read

Chilean fruit losses triple after heavy rains

Two weeks after heavy rains, the president of Fedefruta, Jorge Valenzuela, says that in some regions there is no fruit...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Big Peruvian Hass avocado gains may stop after this season

Peru’s avocado growers plan to increase production for the upcoming season, but a law change is already starting to curtail...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Peruvian blueberries exports grew in 2020 with U.S. as top destination

Peruvian blueberries exports grew 22 percent in volume and 2 percent in value in 2020. Exports totaled 150,417 tons worth...

4 years ago 1 minute read

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