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Colombia: CorpoHass outlines U.S. avocado export challenges ahead

Colombian avocado industry heads are positive about market access but emphasize much work is yet to be done to meet U.S. protocol requirements.
August 21 , 2017

Pistachio sales approaching almonds in snacking, says Wonderful exec

Wonderful Pistachios has shelled out big to achieve increased brand recognition and record market share in the category.
July 28 , 2017

Carbon calculator makes footprint on South African fruit industry

The initiative now has four years of solid data to help growers and exporters alike stay ahead of the curve as pressures mount from destination markets over carbon emissions.
July 19 , 2017

U.S. finger lime demand "turning a corner", says Shanley

Sales have been so strong that the company has had to delay the commercial launch of its breakthrough finger lime pearl citrus caviar product.
July 18 , 2017

China: Strong domestic summer fruit season puts pressure on imports

A Chinese importer and exporter says a proliferation of good quality, domestic fruit this summer has made it challenging for traders of commodities like New Zealand apples and Egyptian oranges.
July 13 , 2017

Sub-tropical production makes winter raspberries possible in Australia

New growing methods, varieties and regions have opened up new opportunities for the crop in Australia with an almost year-round supply.
July 06 , 2017

Where is Ecuador's budding avocado sector exporting its fruit?

Jorge Altuna details the most auspicious production zones and demanding markets to date for the country's Hass avocados.
July 04 , 2017

Ecuador next in line for Hass avocado boom

Wedged between avocado powerhouse Peru and up-and-comer Colombia, one wonders why Ecuador hasn't capitalized sooner on the lucrative crop.
July 03 , 2017

The Packaging Pitch: Learning from dog food wellness marketing

What’s the difference between health and wellness? While the words seem similar, the difference is actually substantial.
July 03 , 2017

Nicaraguan banana exporter enjoys switch from U.S. to EU

The change has been quite abrupt, as grower-exporters like Caipsa look to aggressively expand what to date has been a fairly niche industry.
July 03 , 2017