In the first nine months of 2024, Cambodia experienced a 53 percent increase in agricultural exports, reaching about 8.5 million tonnes, according to a senior official from the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF). Khim Finan, Undersecretary of State and spokesperson, reported this information. read more

In Croatia's Dalmatian Hinterland, a region previously considered unsuitable for pomegranate cultivation due to its low temperatures during the colder seasons, there has been a significant increase in pomegranate farming. This change has been noticed in areas stretching from Imotski to Knin and Drniš. read more

The pecan processing company Pecanita, located in Cachoeira do Sul, Brazil, is close to becoming the first Brazilian business authorized to export pecans to China. A key visit from representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAPA) recently took place at Pecanita's facility. read more

"Queen Genetics Canada and Queen Genetics USA's Christian Nissen describes the Queen® 3-packs as an integrated concept that adds value at each stage, from grower to retailer to end user. The ready-to-sell retail solution for succulents was introduced about a year ago." read more

Capsaicin, which is known for giving chili peppers their heat, is being studied for its potential to treat the difficult Mesothelioma cancer. This particular type of cancer is highly aggressive, with few treatment options, and is frequently associated with exposure to asbestos. Research on this topic has been published in the journal. read more

Carrefour's franchise operator in the Middle East, Majid Al Futtaim, has announced that it will be rebranding its Carrefour stores in Jordan as Hypermax. Carrefour Jordan posted on Facebook that it will no longer be active in the country. read more