Ups and downs during Mexican mango season

Mexican lemon sector sets sights on Asia ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Do not reply to this email. Send your response to info@freshplaza.com. News| Search| Job offers| Photos| Subscribe| Advertise| About us | View this newsletter in your browser Friday, May 14, 2021 LATIN AMERICA Our team Sander Bruins Slot Email Nichola McGregor Email Nick Peters Email  Job Offers Procurement Director - Manager available in Spain CEO - Australia Grower - Location Manager Portugal Divisional Sales Manager - Canada Specialist meerlagenteelt / vertical farming - De Kwakel Farm Manager - India Production Manager - Dubai, UAE Supply Chain Coordinator - Kudelstaart, Netherlands Plant Buyer - Kudelstaart, Netherlands Hydroponic Grower - Livingston (Tennessee) USA GLOBAL OVERVIEW MANGOES The global mango market shows a varied picture across the board, as many importers transition from one origin to another. Some markets such as the Netherlands and Belgium… Job Offers: Procurement Director - Manager available in Spain Anecoop opens trade channel with Peru by shipping first container of oranges from Spain The first container of oranges of Spanish origin, shipped from Valencia by Anecoop and packed by its partner cooperative Green Fruits, based in the Spanish municipality of… "The increases are out of touch with the reality of an activity that is undergoing a national emergency" NEA citrus exporters are concerned about a request to increase wages by more than 100% The Chamber of Citrus Exporters of the Northeast of Argentina (NEA), Cecnea, expressed its concern about the request for a salary increase of more than 100%… The 75 tons shipped will arrive in the Netherlands Authorities certify the first shipment of Argentine lemons to the EU after this market was reopened The first shipment of Argentine lemons sent to the European Union after the reopening of citrus exports will arrive in the Netherlands in the next few days.… Cartama will ship 1.6 tons Colombia will ship its first Hass avocados to South Korea in the coming days On May 17, Colombia will send its first shipment of Hass avocado to South Korea's capital after the Asian country approved the entry of this Colombian product.… Mexican lemon sector sets sights on Asia The Mexican lemon sector is betting on the diversification of international markets and has its sights set on the Asian market. Oliver Huesmann, director of… Kent variety slowly ramps up Ups and downs during Mexican mango season The Kent Mango season out of Michoacán, Mexico is close to its halfway point with approximately one month left on the variety. London Fruit typically has an early start on the… Good chill hours means optimism for California stone fruit Like many commodities across North America, stone fruit out of California is also going to start a few days late this season. "We're just waiting to get going. There's some… Joep Jongmans, Special Fruit, Belgium "Mango price drop stabilizes" The Peruvian mango season is over, and the Ivorian one's in full swing. "The Ivory Coast started two weeks earlier than usual. But Peru continued longer than usual. So the… Photo Report: Australian Banana Industry Congress 2021 The Australian banana industry honoured the work of five of its valuable members at a gala event in Cairns. 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