Jako sezon owoców w Tajlandii w 2024 roku dobiega końca, ceny różnych owoców takich jak durian, mangostan, rambutan i mango wzrosły, co znacząco korzystało z rolników. Minister Handlu Pichai Naripthaphan polecił Departamentowi Handlu Wewnętrznego rozpoczęcie przygotowań do
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As Dashain comes to an end, Nepalis are eagerly looking forward to the celebration of Tihar, a festival primarily celebrated with flowers and lights. During Tihar, it is a tradition for sisters to decorate their brothers with garlands and offer Bhai Tika. With Tihar around the corner, there is a rise in demand. read more

Afghanistan has exported 442 tons of melons and watermelons in the past six months, mainly from Kandahar, to markets in India and Pakistan, according to the Taliban-run Ministry of Agriculture. Despite this achievement, Afghan traders face significant challenges, including insufficient cold storage facilities. read more

Sustainability is not just a buzzword for the produce company Seeka Limited; it is a fundamental aspect of the company's continuous commitment to responsible produce management. In June 2023, Seeka signed a Sustainability-linked loan that established goals for renewable energy, health and safety, and greenhouse gas emissions... read more

Farmer and agricultural leaders in Rwanda are optimistic about the newly launched Rwanda Agricultural Biotechnology Program, which aims to enhance crop productivity over the next five years. With over $9.8 million in funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the program has garnered significant support. read more

A new stage in the structuring of the French pistachio sector was reached on October 15th, with the launch of the national collective brand "Pistaches de France" at the Med'Agri event in Avignon. Present at the event were André Pinatel, president of France Pistache, and Olivier Baussan, president of the. read more

Part of agricultural Italy is struggling with a drought. Many farmers are dealing with a water crisis that has worsened, especially in recent years, and not just during the summer months, leading to increasing damage to production. In the central and southern regions of Italy, the water shortage continues to be a problem. read more

The China Flower Industry Conference (CFIC) took place in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province from October 18th-20th. Approximately 300 companies had a booth at the event. The exhibition hall featured displays of phalaenopsis, Anthurium, Ilex verticillata, roses, and hydrangea, as well as imported tulips and proteas. read more

This week, analysts from the EastFruit project reported that apple prices in Ukraine have once again started to increase. Producers attribute the recent price surge in this sector to a decrease in the availability of winter apple varieties in the local market. Meanwhile, read more

Sown between May and July, the sugarloaf lettuce is harvested from September to November. In 2023, vegetable growers in Switzerland cultivated sugarloaf lettuce on 115 hectares, with 39 of them being in organic production. A total of 3,500 tons were harvested, while 1,650 tons were imported. Sugarloaf lettuce was... read more

The Dutch organic supplier Eosta has announced that it is collaborating with two experienced partners on a new organic ginger project in central Europe. This project, now in its second year, aims to assess the viability of cultivating ginger in Bosnia and Herzegovina. read more

Nova Siri Genetics is continuing to strengthen its international presence by entering new regions for berry production. The Italian company specializing in berry breeding has reported significant success with its early strawberry varieties in Spain, Italy, and North Africa, and is now looking to expand into other regions. read more

The associations assume that the expansion of the quotas for reusable packaging is a mistake in the legislative process. The changes were made at the end of the trilogue negotiations at short notice and only aimed to improve the clarity of the regulations. read more

The situation in the past weeks remains unchanged, it is said. Onions, especially smaller sizes, are abundant, and the quality of the goods varies greatly. In addition to the ongoing domestic sales, exports can also be processed. The price level remains the same as last week. read more

Rosja wprowadziła tymczasowe ograniczenia na import różnych owoców i warzyw z Kazachstanu, argumentując to troską o bezpieczeństwo żywności. read more

Apple varieties in South Africa with low chill requirements are thriving, with nearly 500 hectares of these cultivars already planted in the warmer regions of the country. read more

All national branches, logistics centers, and administrative locations of Aldi Süd in Germany already meet the high environmental standards set by the EU's EMAS (Eco-Management and Audit Scheme). In order to ensure compliance with these environmental standards, Aldi Süd has set goals for itself. read more

In week 43, a large Dutch delegation consisting of businesses, educational institutions, and government representatives will travel to Riyadh to participate in events at the Saudi Agricultural Exhibition from October 21 to 24. The focus of these events will be on the. read more

Out of the 25,300 tonnes, approximately 21,500 tonnes are chemical-synthetic plant protection products and 3,800 tonnes are plant protection products approved for use in organic farming. "The use of plant protection products in agriculture has decreased significantly in Germany over the past 15 years on average." read more