Chilean company boosts stake in David Del Curto

A major Chilean company has shown confidence in fruit exporter David Del Curto by bolstering its stake to 93.3%.

May 27 , 2011

Brazilian Congress approves new Forest Code

Brazil's new Forest Code has been called both a 'shame' and a 'victory for agribusiness and the environment'.

May 26 , 2011

Market Pulse week 20 — 2011

May 25 , 2011

Camposol leads Peruvian ag exports

Peruvian horticultural company Camposol has staked its claim as the country's largest ag exporter with a 43.85% rise in exports in Q1.

May 24 , 2011

Peru's grape exports to rise 20-25% in 2011-12

A grape market window between Californian and Chilean seasons continues to create opportunities for Peru.

May 23 , 2011

Chile needs ‘forward thinking’ to shift crops, says Spezzano

U.S. consultant Dick Spezzano has warned Chile could lose its mantle as the ‘Southern Hemisphere’s California’ if it doesn’t shift crops to meet demand trends.

May 23 , 2011

Australia exports first table grapes to China

Australia's table grapes have now hit the shelves in China after six years of negotiations.

May 19 , 2011

Market Pulse week 19 — 2011

High grape volumes in Korea led to difficult trading conditions in week 19, while Japan still waited for its first mandarin arrivals.

May 18 , 2011

Chile's fresh fruit exports grow 19.1% in Q1

Chile's fresh fruit export growth was heavily driven by apples and grapes in the first quarter of 2011.

May 18 , 2011

Market Pulse week 19 — 2011

May 18 , 2011