Argentine national labor body sets limit for daily blueberry harvesting

"This amount just touches half of what is harvested in the high season," says a Concordia blueberry industry representative.

January 06 , 2017

State of the Market - Week 51, 2016

Blueberry and cherry sales both struggled somewhat in the U.S. market in week 51.

January 04 , 2017

Year 2016 in Review

December 27 , 2016

Chile: Moderate damages from unusual Christmas rains

ASOEX reports minimal damages in most crops, but the unusual weather has meant a lot of blueberries won't be fit for fresh exports and will be destined for processing.

December 26 , 2016

State of the Market - Week 50, 2016

Cherry prices remained stable in the U.S. market in week 50, despite rising volumes from Chile and Argentina.

December 21 , 2016

Chilean dried berry company diversifies product line to expand horizons

Chilean company Vilkun has developed its own quick freeze dried (QFD) for 100% healthy fruit snacks.

December 20 , 2016

Peru: Camposol to open Chinese office

"China is our biggest project for the year 2017," says Camposol Trading CEO Jose Antonio Gomez-Bazan.

December 16 , 2016

State of the Market - Week 49, 2016

Sales prices for South African peaches and nectarines were slightly lower year-on-year in Europe during week 49.

December 14 , 2016

Argentina renews cherry charters from Neuquen to the U.S.

Could charter services from Argentine Patagonia pave the way for a new logistics hub as cherry volumes increase in the years to come?

December 14 , 2016

State of the Market - Week 48, 2016

Chile exported its first European-bound peaches and nectarines to Europe recently, making the season slightly earlier than in 2015.

December 07 , 2016