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Fruit Oct, 01, 2024 0

Why Brazil is still in its infancy in fruit exports

Brazil champions the export of the world’s most traded commodities but lags significantly in the global fruit trade, a higher-added-value market. Despite being the world’s third-largest fruit producer, the country…
Fruit Sep, 23, 2024 0

Argentine cherry exports poised for growth

As spring approaches in the southern hemisphere, cherry trees are finishing their dormancy phase. Argentine Chamber of Integrated Cherry Producers (CAPCI) general manager Aníbal Caminiti told FreshFruitPortal.com they have confirmed…
Exportações de mamão
Fruit Sep, 19, 2024 0

Brazil’s Papaya Exports Surge 13% in 2024, Achieving Record Revenue of $37 Million

Brazilian papaya exports have increased year-to-date (up to August). According to Comex Stat, the volume shipped reached 28,000 tonnes between January and August 2024, a 13% increase compared to the…
Fruit Sep, 02, 2024 0

Leader in reefer cargo exports in Northeast Brazil unveils plans to gain market share

A leader in the refrigerated cargo market in Northeast Brazil—particularly in the fruit sector—FTrade is expanding its reach and exploring new opportunities in the South and Southeast regions. Based in…
Blueberry processing equipment
Fruit Aug, 26, 2024 0

Argentina ships its first batch of cold treatment quarantined blueberries to the US

Argentina’s Health and Food Quality National Service Department (Senasa) released a statement announcing the export of its first cold-treated blueberries to the United States. The four-ton shipment was sent from…
Exportações de suco de laranja (orange juice exports)
Fruit Aug, 16, 2024 0

Brazilian orange exports down 38% in season outset

Brazilian orange juice exports experienced a slow-burn start at the current 2024/25 harvest year, mirroring last year’s challenges. According to an analysis undertaken by the Applied Economics Advanced Studies Center…
apple
Fruit Aug, 15, 2024 0

Brazil’s Fresh Apple Imports Keep on Rising

Brazil’s trade balance for fresh apples has been negative since the beginning of the year—an unusual trend as it typically remains positive during the harvest months—due to record levels of…
apple
Fruit Jul, 29, 2024 0

Brazil among the world’s 10 biggest apple growers

According to the Brazilian Apple Producers Association (ABPM), Brazil ranks among the world’s top 10 biggest producers of this fruit. Despite the prominent position, the two latest harvests saw smaller…
Fruit Jul, 25, 2024 0

Chilean fruit exports grow 9% in first semester of 2024

Chile’s agricultural sales abroad in the first semester of 2024 amounted to over US$ 7 billion, almost 9% more than in the same period of 2023 thanks in part to…
Fruit Jul, 17, 2024 0

Wetter weather slows Argentina’s citrus exports

Wetter weather this 2024 season is having an impact on Argentina’s citrus sector, with lower volumes harvested and exported to date compared to last year. Some fruit is being diverted…