The USDA's voluntary annual blueberry report predicts that Mexico's blueberry production in 2024 will reach 81,000 tons, which is an 8% increase from 2023. This growth is due to sufficient water supply and an increase in demand for exports. Despite facing drought conditions, Mexico's blueberry sector is expected to continue to grow. read more

Pięć lat Jumbo w Belgii: "Pozostajemy zobowiązani do wzrostu". Pierwsza filia Jumbo w Flandrii otworzyła swoje drzwi 6 listopada 2019 roku. W międzyczasie holenderska sieć supermarketów ma tutaj 36 sklepów, w tym sklep miejski Jumbo City w Antwerpii oraz od początku września duży Jumbo. read more

With Donald Trump's election as the next US president, the shipping sector is closely monitoring the anticipated economic strategies of his administration, especially amid ongoing trade frictions with China. Punit Oza, a notable figure in shipping and geopolitics analysis, shared on LinkedIn his... read more

The Plant Company expressed a desire to construct a 5-acre greenhouse in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. In addition to the greenhouse, they sought a completely controlled environment for rooting plants without daylight, as mentioned on the Stolze website. This project was carried out in collaboration with Prins USA and Green. read more

By the weekend, carrots have a high chance of becoming the most expensive item in the borscht set on the domestic market, surpassing potatoes in the rankings, according to analysts from the EastFruit project. This would mark the first time in the history of the project's monitoring. read more

Susana Ferreira, commercial and marketing director of Portuguese grape exporter Vale da Rosa, has announced that the Portuguese grape season has ended earlier than usual. She stated, "Overall, it was a successful season for grapes, with a strong demand for the product. However, it was a very short season in terms of duration." read more

Tunisia is expected to see a 5.2% increase in its national citrus production, reaching 365,000 tons for the 2024/2025 season, according to Dorsaf Ben Ahmed, head of the General Directorate of Agricultural Production. This announcement was made during a press conference at the Ministry of Agriculture. read more

Jordan's agricultural sector has seen a significant increase in the export of fruits and vegetables, reaching 522,000 tons by the end of October, a 17% increase compared to the previous year, and the highest in five years, according to the Ministry of Agriculture. The sector is on a path to recovery. read more

Po zwycięstwie Donalda Trumpa w wyborach prezydenckich w USA dolar utrzymał swoją pozycję blisko czteromiesięcznego szczytu, podtrzymywany przez największy jednodniowy wzrost od dwóch lat. Ten wzrost został przypisany oczekiwaniom dotyczącym proponowanych przez Trumpa polityk celnych i podatkowych, które zachęciły inwestorów. read more

The azzeruolo, a small ancient fruit belonging to the Rosaceae family, the same as apples, pears, and cherries, is little known today but boasts a long history behind it, as reported by the greenme.it website. Originating from Asia Minor and once widespread throughout the Mediterranean, read more

Sunday and Monday saw the highest temperatures recorded for this time of year in years in South Africa's Mpumalanga Province and southern Mozambique. "We recorded 42°C in Kiepersol, which is highly unusual for this season, and we have seen significant sunburn on our young fruit," an official reported. read more

Po intensywnych konsultacjach prowadzonych przez Biuro Handlu Zagranicznego Stanów Zjednoczonych (USTR) oraz Departament Rolnictwa Stanów Zjednoczonych (USDA), Rząd Indonezji zgodził się przywrócić przyspieszoną ścieżkę dla eksportu jabłek z USA do Indonezji. To osiągnięcie przyczynia się do już istniejącej możliwości eksportu. read more

Kaligandaki Rural Municipality in Syangja has sold marigold flowers worth Rs. 1.5 million during the Tihar festival this year. The rural municipality collected flowers grown by local farmers and supplied them to different markets in the district, as well as in Palpa and Kaski. read more

The UAE Consul General Bakhit Atiq Al-Rumaiti highlighted the potential of Pakistan's mango industry for value addition during the Future Summit in Karachi. Al-Rumaiti emphasized the support offered to UAE investors upon arrival, highlighting the contrasts with challenges such as visa issues and... read more

The National Farmers' Federation (NFF) acknowledges today's signing of the Australia-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), marking a meaningful step forward for Australia's trade partnerships in the Middle East. The agreement will eliminate tariffs on key Australian exports, allowing for greater market access and opportunities for Australian farmers. read more

A few days ago, the Secretary General for Agricultural Resources and Food Safety of Spain, Ana Rodríguez, participated in the 29th plenary meeting of the Joint Committee for Fruit and Vegetables in Paris. Representatives from the private and public sectors of Spain, France, Italy, and Portugal were also present. read more

At N&K in Barendrecht, the first South African lychees have arrived by air freight. "We started with the Early Delight variety, which will be available for about three to four weeks, after which we switch to the Mauritius variety," says Lorenza Ciccaroni. Starting from week 48, lychees will also be arriving. read more

Kaligandaki Rural Municipality in Syangja has sold marigold flowers worth Rs. 1.5 million during the Tihar festival this year. The rural municipality collected flowers from local farmers and distributed them to markets within the district, as well as in Palpa and Kaski. read more

Las autoridades españolas han informado sobre la mayor incautación de cocaína en el país hasta la fecha, que asciende a 13 toneladas. La operación se llevó a cabo en el puerto sur de Algeciras el 14 de octubre, donde la policía y los agentes de aduanas interceptaron la droga oculta dentro de un barco contenedor que había zarpado desde Guayaquil. read more

The production of pistachios in Spain increased by 20.5% in the 2023/24 season compared to the previous year and by 65.8% compared to the average of the last 5 years. However, the fact that 61.4% of the unirrigated area and 66.53% of the irrigated area (with higher yields) have not yet come into production indicates... read more