Improved prospects for the organic mango campaign in Senegal
2024-04-19 00:00
Senegalese mango exporters are preparing for the beginning of the season at the end of April. According to Bassirou Ba, the general manager of Sunu Mango, "conditions for the Senegalese mango campaign have improved this year, especially in terms of the country's security situation, departing from the...
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Citrus exports from the Southern Hemisphere are projected to increase by 7.45% in 2024, while production is expected to decrease by 0.77%.
2024-04-19 00:00
During the World Citrus Organisation (WCO) AGM, the preliminary forecast for the upcoming Southern Hemisphere citrus season was presented to representatives from the citrus sector in Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Peru, South Africa, and Uruguay. Citrus production is expected to
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"Niezwykły początek sezonu cytrusowego w RPA w 2024 roku"
2024-04-19 00:00
South Africa's 2024 citrus season is slowly starting in a bit of an unusual way, with producers struggling to manage volume in terms of sizing. This is due to the very hot conditions experienced during the growing period at the end of last year. However, with some rain now arriving, the sizing situation may improve.
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Turkey, Egypt, and China are competing in the early peach market.
2024-04-19 00:00
Według analityków EastFruit, rozpoczął się aktywny sezon eksportu świeżych brzoskwiń w regionie. Jednakże, ten sezon jest zupełnie inny niż poprzednie, a głównym kłopotem na rynku jest Egipt. Tak jak przewidywał EastFruit już w lutym, Egipt gwałtownie dewaluował swoją
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Researchers from Aston University will use artificial intelligence (AI) to assist farmers in Ghana in monitoring their crops in real time.
2024-04-19 00:00
Badanie na Uniwersytecie Aston będzie wykorzystywać sztuczną inteligencję do zwiększenia liczby i różnorodności uprawianych roślin w Ghanie poprzez rozwój systemów monitorujących w czasie rzeczywistym. Ze względu na klimat, kraj ten musi rocznie importować około 1,147 miliona funtów owoców i warzyw. Uniwersytet wszedł w....
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CGC condemns South Africa's actions in the WTO.
2024-04-18 22:00
The Citrus Management Committee (CGC) in Spain has criticized South Africa's challenge to the European Union over citrus imports at the World Trade Organization (WTO) as a "hypothetical dispute".
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Badanie, które prowadzą badacze z Uniwersytetu Aston, ma na celu wykorzystanie sztucznej inteligencji do zwiększenia liczby i różnorodności uprawianych roślin w Ghanie poprzez opracowanie systemów monitorowania w czasie rzeczywistym.
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"We have tripled our greenhouse acreage."
2024-04-18 00:00
The Egyptian watermelon season is about to begin, and one exporter has made significant investments to boost production, according to Reham Kamal, export and marketing manager at Egypt Fresh Energy, a leading Egyptian fresh produce exporter. "In response to the increasing demand for watermelons last season, we have
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Turkey, Egypt, and China are competing in the early peach market, which is leading to low prices.
2024-04-18 00:00
Według analityków EastFruit, rozpoczął się aktywny sezon eksportu świeżych brzoskwiń w regionie. Jednakże ten sezon jest zupełnie inny niż wszystkie poprzednie, a głównym kłopotliwym elementem na rynku jest Egipt.
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Del Monte at Cibus with pineapple carpaccio
2024-04-18 00:00
Del Monte® is a global leader in the production, sale, and distribution of fresh fruits and vegetables as well as ready-to-eat products. It is also one of the main producers and distributors of packaged food products in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. Fresh Del Monte markets its products.
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According to information from the Primorsky phytosanitary control posts, from the beginning of the year until April 15, the Primorsky Interregional Administration of the Rosselkhoznadzor monitored the import of 1,100 tons of fresh strawberries from China and Egypt. China emerged as the leader in this import.
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Egypt is continuing to expand its exports of fresh produce. Recently, they have started exporting potatoes to Morocco and fresh strawberries to Canada.
2024-04-18 00:00
The Egyptian Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation recently announced the opening of two new export markets for its local producers. The Moroccan National Office of Food Safety has approved the import of Egyptian potatoes, and Egyptian officials have finalized the export plans.
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South Africa has launched a dispute at the World Trade Organization (WTO) against the European Union over its regulations on citrus blackspot.
2024-04-18 00:00
The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) and the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) have announced that South Africa has requested consultations with the European Union at the World Trade Organization regarding phytosanitary trade.
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Técnicas Sanjorge is strengthening its expansion in Morocco.
2024-04-18 00:00
The Técnicas Sanjorge (TSJ) company has announced that it will begin its expansion phase in Africa, starting with Morocco. This expansion will be overseen by Omar Taleb, an agricultural engineer with over 15 years of experience in the sector. Taleb will be responsible for Development and Commercial Expansion.
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"South Africa's request for WTO consultation on CBS is not aggressive towards the EU, but rather aimed at resolving a technical issue."
2024-04-18 00:00
South Africa has recently requested consultation with the World Trade Organization (WTO) to seek independent facilitation for a technical issue related to Citrus Black Spot (CBS) in a non-confrontational manner with the EU. This information was provided by Justin Chadwick, CEO of the Citrus Growers Association of Southern Africa.
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Interesujący trend rynkowy również występuje w Afryce Północnej. An interesting market trend is also observed in North Africa.
2024-04-18 00:00
Z rosnącym zapotrzebowaniem na owoce i warzywa o niskiej zawartości pozostałości, mechaniczne odchwaszacze stają się coraz ważniejszą częścią rynku. Alessandro Calderoni z firmy Calderoni Rolando we włoskim Forli, omawia sytuację na rynku, wskazując na nieoczekiwane zmiany. Video:
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New market opportunities for fruits and vegetables from Egypt are emerging in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan.
2024-04-18 00:00
The Joint FAO/EBRD Project "Diversifying and adding value to export markets" recently finished a study on market opportunities for fruits and vegetables from Egypt and Morocco in Central Asia, specifically focusing on Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. The study identified several promising new market niches.
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Global events impact the US's standing in the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA).
2024-04-17 11:00
There have been reports that efforts in the US Congress to review South Africa's participation in AGOA, the US Growth and Opportunities Act, have been dropped.
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Sanjorge Techniques starts its expansion in Morocco.
2024-04-17 00:00
The company Técnicas Sanjorge, specialized in providing clean, sustainable, and environmentally friendly agricultural services and solutions, is pleased to announce its arrival in
read moreThe recent stormy weather had minimal impact on South Africa's exports of baby vegetables.
2024-04-17 00:00
The recent stormy weather, which caused damage to farming and residential areas in Cape Town and northern parts of the country, had minimal impact on South Africa's exports of baby vegetables. There is a growing international market demand for these baby vegetables from the southern tip of Africa.
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