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Coffee exports rose $159.7 million USD (+59.9%), palm oil $42.4 million USD (+53.6%), avocado $13.9 million USD (+65.4%).

Excess water threatens crops like bananas, cacao, avocado, vegetables, and potatoes, while high humidity boosts pests and disease.

Colombia sees rises in meat (+4.7%), fish (+3.8%), and veggies (+1.6%) but declines in grains (-5.1%) and fruits (-1.1%).

While fresh fruits like papaya, mango, and pineapple saw price reductions, products such as lime and avocado experienced increases.

Export volume grew in February as well, with a 23.2% increase compared to the same month in 2023. 

The US mango import market is worth over half a billion dollars. Today, most come from México & Perú.

Antioquia's new secretary of economic development has obviously done her homework, and has a lot to say on the goals she and the governor's administration has for the area. In this interview, Daniela Trejo speaks with Finance Colombia's Loren Moss on Antioquia's rapid growth,...

Despite the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic, Cali Colombia based Invest Pacific says it expects 2020 to close with 13 significant new FDI deals

The Cali, Colombia operations, brands and machinery of Pacific Fruits, one of the leading companies for packing and commercialization of agricultural products, especially the Hass variety of avocado has been acquired by Israeli investment vehicle Managro.

In the first half of 2019, Colombia’s avocado exports are up 37.6% compared to the same period in 2018, according to ProColombia, Colombia’s export promotion agency, and DANE, the national statistics agency. This in contrast to a global increase in consumption of 3% according to...