Chile’s fruit sector is facing serious labour shortages. According to a new survey from the Federation of Chilean Fruit Producers (Fedefruta), more than half have 50-70% fewer workers than needed […]
mer 04/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
The pandemic continues to take its toll on the sector’s calendar, with the latest events postponed until next year being the Global Cherry Summit and the Agricultural Water Summit. The […]
mar 03/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Chile’s fruit sector is facing serious labour shortages. According to a new survey from the Federation of Chilean Fruit Producers (Fedefruta), more than half have 50-70% fewer workers than needed […]
mar 13/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
The world’s leading annual event in the cherry industry’s calendar will take place in Chile on August 17, 2021, at the Sun Monticello Conference Centre in San Francisco de Mostazal. […]
mar 06/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Chile’s deciduous fruit season is expected to be worse than last year’s, with production and export of table grapes, apples, and pears projected to fall due to moderate temperatures and […]
mer 02/06/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Chilean fruit exports were up by 1% in volume and 4% in value during the first 4 months of 2021, compared to the same period in 2020, with China the […]
jeu 27/05/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Chilean researchers are working to create packaging containers for fruits for export to Europe and Asia using apple, pear, grape, peach and tomato waste
mer 14/04/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Peru remained the world’s number-one source of blueberries in 2020, achieving a record export year in the process.
jeu 08/04/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Photo: Fruits From Chile While Chile’s 2020 conventional apple production didn’t fare so well in 2020, its organic apples are providing cause for optimism. Chile’s 2020 apple campaign was hit […]
lun 08/03/2021
Demand for Chilean cherries has recovered after suffering severe price cuts. In mid-January, with about three weeks to go before the Chinese New Year, the whole industry had expected high sales and prices.
lun 15/02/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
