Ninjacart has launched a new agri-tech-focused startup program to accelerate the growth of early-stage food-tech and ag-tech startups. The program provides access to cutting-edge technology, venture capital partners, financial backing, and expert business advisory. read more

Peruvian agricultural exports have resumed to several countries, including French Polynesia, Guinea-Bissau, Moldova, Angola, North Korea, Tanzania, Luxembourg, the Cayman Islands, and Nepal. According to the Association of Exporters (ADEX), from January to October 2024, these exports reached. read more

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W sezonie 2023/2024 Hiszpania importowała rekordową liczbę 16,32 miliona kilogramów cukinii za 18,05 miliona euro, według obliczeń hiszpańskiej agencji informacyjnej Hortoinfo opartych na danych z usługi statystycznej Estacom. Maroko było głównym dostawcą Hiszpanii, przynosząc 10,75 miliona kilogramów (65,90% całkowitej dostawy). read more

Pablo Vilanova, general manager of Mercabarna, and José Ramírez Sánchez-Paniagua, Technical and Innovation Director of read more

Insect Science is the sole private semiochemical laboratory in Southern Africa that focuses on studying the chemistry of pheromones and other semiochemicals produced by insects in local orchards. Numerous invertebrates use their antennae receptors to detect and interpret scents in their surroundings. read more

The Dutch company AFL Barendrecht recently moved to a new ultra-modern building, increasing its cold storage capacity from 3,000 to up to 10,000 pallet spaces. Straytest and Freshland Foodpacking also relocated with AFL Barendrecht, creating an efficient 'one-stop shop' for logistics services. read more

A new salon for Macfrut, which is enriched with a space to host Romagna Business Matching (RBM), thanks to the collaboration with Confindustria Romagna. The networking and b2b initiative of Confindustria Romagna, born in 2018 at the fair in Cesena to facilitate meetings and. read more

The Rojo Brillante has become the flagship product in the persimmon sector in recent years. This year, the prospects were very promising for the Italian product, but the expected results have not been achieved, at least so far. IFN spoke with Domenica Divano, administrator and director about it. read more

Pakistan Customs has established the minimum export value for Kino for the export season from December 1, 2024, to May 15, 2025. According to Ruling No. 4/2024, the valuation is set at $410 per metric ton for most markets, with a specific rate of $310 per metric ton for B and C grade Kino intended for Afghanistan. read more

Giuseppe Romanini is the new President of the OI Pomodoro da Industria Nord Italia, the interprofessional organization that brings together all the PO-producer organizations and processing companies in northern Italy. The new President was elected during the General Assembly of members. read more

FreshPlaza reports that while there is already a strong demand for Turkish blueberries during certain times of the year, the product is still in the development stage among Turkish growers and exporters. read more

Marco van Noord, Jan Verbaarschot, Gilbert Heijens, Peter Schoenmakers, Wilbert van Oers, and Ton van Kessel from Horti-Consult International visited South Africa last month. The team of crop consultants embarks on an annual trip, and South Africa had long been on their wish list. read more

The tariff disarmament agreed for fruits and vegetables imported by the EU and originating from Mercosur foresees the elimination of ad valorem tariff rights, that is, the rights imposed on imports

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W strategicznym posunięciu mającym na celu wzmacnianie więzi handlowych z Afryką Subsaharyjską Maroko wprowadziło nową trasę morską, zapewniając kierowcom alternatywną trasę transportu towarów do regionu. Ta inicjatywa, będąca współpracą pomiędzy marokańskim rządem a brytyjską firmą Atlas Marine, read more

As South Africa's 2025 pomegranate season is set to begin later in December, one of the top exporters of this fruit from South Africa, Star South, has adopted a new strategy to rethink the entire value chain. In this follow-up article on the subject (read the first one here), Jaco Rheeder,... read more

The kiwifruit growers in New Zealand have overwhelmingly approved the expansion of Zespri Global Supply (ZGS), allowing for the allocation of up to 420 additional hectares of Zespri™ SunGold™ Kiwifruit per year over a six-year period in Italy, France, Japan, South Korea, and Greece. The decision was supported by the majority of producers. read more