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Peruvian table grape exports down due to blockades

In the first four months (October-January) of the Peruvian table grape campaign, exports reached 432 million kilos, representing a reduction...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Mission Produce expands South Africa avocado sourcing through partnership

OXNARD, Calif., Feb. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mission Produce, Inc. BB #:118126 a world leader in sourcing, producing, and...

2 years ago 5 minute read

Peruvian asparagus exports slip in 2022

Peru closed the 2022 export season with negative results, primarily due to the increase in the production in Europe, as...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Chilean cherry exports to U.S. 58% ahead of last year

January 31, 2023 Did you know that February is National Cherry Month? Some say it’s connected to George Washington, who...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Violence costs Peruvian ag exports $200MM in January

The Association of Agricultural Producers Guilds of Peru (AGAP) indicated that so far in January agricultural exports are losing close...

2 years ago 1 minute read

Chilean fresh fruit exports maintain volumes in 2022 but fall in value

During 2022, Chilean fruit exports totaled 3.44 million tons with a value of $7.44 billion FOB, an increase of .6...

2 years ago 1 minute read

AGAP addresses ongoing protests in Peru

The Association of Agrarian Producers Guilds of Peru (AGAP) calls for respect and support for the National Police and Armed...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Chilean cherry exports reach record 80 million boxes

According to the new estimate from the ASOEX BB #:156234 Cherries Committee, fresh cherry exports will reach 80 million boxes,...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Roadblocks continue to hamper the movement of fresh produce in Peru

In Ica, Peru, four points of the highway are still blocked, hindering the agricultural sector and employment in Peru, according...

2 years ago 1 minute read

Peruvian table grape exports to the U.S. rise this season

The 2022-2023 Peruvian grape campaign started on the right foot since October, as shipments abroad totaled $98.1 million, reflecting a...

2 years ago 1 minute read

Peruvian mandarin and tangerine production forecasted to decrease this season

FAS Lima forecasts Peruvian mandarin/tangerine production at 550,000 metric tons (MT), with exports expected to reach 200,000 MT for marketing...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Peruvian agroexports increased 17.6%

Peruvian agroexports (traditional and non-traditional) totaled $7.83 billion between January and October 2022, reflecting an increase of 17.6 percent compared...

2 years ago 1 minute read

Peru’s drought puts 30% of Hass avocados at risk

Recent growth in the Peruvian avocado supply has been possible in part due to farmers from the high Andean mountains...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Peru and Chile resume fruit exports after protests

The grape season in Peru and cherry season in Chile had their shipments interrupted due to demonstrations by different transport...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Peruvian blueberry exports jump 30%

Shipments of fresh Peruvian blueberries to the U.S. exceeded $772 million from January to September 2022, a 30.2 percent increase...

2 years ago 1 minute read

Peru fresh asparagus exports nearly reach 100MM kilos

According to the National Superintendence of Customs and Tax Administration (Sunat), from January to November 6 (up to week 45)...

2 years ago 1 minute read

Peruvian table grape exports could grow 20%

The 2022/23 table grape season has just begun, and shipments are already above projected estimates, Inform@ccion president Fernando Cilloniz Benavidez...

2 years ago 1 minute read

Chilean cherry exports to the U.S. expected to double this season

Chilean cherry exports to the U.S. are expected to repeat the dynamism of the previous season, while table grapes and...

2 years ago 3 minute read

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