Agronometrics in Charts: 2022: Year in Review

The year 2022 witnessed tensions between Ukraine and Russia, impacts of COVID-19, climate change, cost pressures which led to logistical constraints and inflation climbing as high as 9.060% in June 2022 in the US.

January 12 , 2023

Key aspects for the conservation of the d'Agen plum export

The demand for D'Agen plums has been increasing year after year, which has led to a significant rise in its production as well.

January 10 , 2023

Peruvian blueberry exports continued to soar in 2022

Peru's agro-export sector has become one of the main drivers of the country's economic growth, with blueberries representing 15% of agricultural exports as of 2021. 

January 06 , 2023

Agronometrics in Charts: 2022: Blackberries in Review

The industry continues to work on new varieties of blackberries to meet customer requirements and to address phytosanitary problems.

January 06 , 2023

Hortifrut’s Board appoints Nicolás Moller as the company’s new Chairman

Previously, he was a Board member at the Center for Growing Talent by PMA, the Chilean Exporters Association (ASOEX), The Chilean Berries Committee, and a member of the Finance Committee at the US Highbush Blueberry Council.

January 06 , 2023

LIVIE Aims to be the ‘Intel Inside’ of blueberries

An innovative marketing model developed by the Sekoya network will see a quality stamp added to other brands’ packaging to drive repeat purchases.

January 03 , 2023

Agronometrics in Charts: 2022: Blueberries in Review

Acclaimed for their flavor, versatility, and health benefits; their consumption has expanded beyond fresh form, ranging from pureed to powdered. The ever-increasing demand from consumers has led to a meteoric increase in global production and trade.

January 03 , 2023

Chilean blueberry season to be impacted by higher volumes from competitors

The U.S. is the main destination for fresh Chilean blueberries, with more than 50%. It is followed by Europe and Asia with 35% and 15%, respectively.

December 15 , 2022

Chilean blueberries coming to fore as Peru winds down

Both Chilean and Mexican blueberries are taking center stage for North Bay Produce as Peruvian supplies peaked during November.

December 13 , 2022

Agronometrics in Charts: First prices for Chilean cherries on the U.S. market

Ten tonnes, representing around 7% of Chile's total export volumes, were shipped to Miami via air hoping to secure better prices ahead of the season.

November 22 , 2022