Morocco expects another record blueberry crop.
2024-12-11 13:00
Biznes jagód borówki w Maroku nadal się rozwija, z informacjami, że spodziewa się wyprodukować około 80 000 ton tego owocu w tym sezonie.
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Den Berk Délice opens its first in-house greenhouse in Morocco.
2024-12-11 00:00
Den Berk Délice has opened its first in-house greenhouse in Agadir, Morocco. By taking full control of foreign cultivation, Den Berk Délice guarantees consistent quality and taste for its customers all year round. The move to its own greenhouse in Morocco follows years of collaboration with.
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Monoprix is expanding to Egypt.
2024-12-11 00:00
Monoprix, already operating in 16 countries, has recently revealed its partnership with local franchise partner TMT For Food and Beverages to expand its presence in Egypt, a market experiencing significant transformation. The first stores are scheduled to open in 2025. Alfred Hawawini, Monoprix's managing director, is...
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Morocco is solidifying its status as a global blueberry powerhouse.
2024-12-11 00:00
Zgodnie z informacjami EastFruit, Maroko przygotowuje się do rozpoczęcia nowego sezonu produkcji borówki, z prognozami przewidującymi szczególnie optymistyczne wyniki - informuje Blueberriesconsulting.
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The strawberry planting season in Morocco started late this year, but the weather conditions have led to an earlier-than-expected harvest. Amine Bennani, president of the Moroccan Association of Soft Fruit Producers, stated: "We have had warm temperatures recently, and all the plants, whether planted late or early, are now maturing."
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Insect Science is the only private semiochemical company with a laboratory in Southern Africa that focuses on researching the chemistry of pheromones and other semiochemicals produced by insects found in local orchards. Many invertebrates depend on their sense of smell to perceive their surroundings through receptors on their antennas.
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Egypt's garlic cultivation area has doubled.
2024-12-11 00:00
Według EastFruit, w związku z zwykłą cyklicznością powierzchni uprawy czosnku, po ograniczonej powierzchni w zeszłym sezonie, plantatorzy w Egipcie w tym roku podwoili powierzchnię uprawy czosnku. Jeden z plantatorów twierdzi: "Zeszły sezon był bardzo dobry, z bardzo wysokim popytem lokalnym i międzynarodowym. W rezultacie wielu".
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Exports of agricultural products from Peru have increased by 23.2%, mainly due to the growing demand for blueberries and avocados.
2024-12-10 00:00
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.
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The ability to control the minds of insects.
2024-12-10 00:00
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.
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Crop consultants visiting South Africa reported that land and property are still relatively affordable, but prices are increasing rapidly.
2024-12-10 00:00
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.
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Morocco has launched the Agadir-Dakar sea route in order to enhance trade with West Africa.
2024-12-10 00:00
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,
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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,...
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Monoprix plans to make its debut in Egypt next year.
2024-12-10 00:00
The latest data from Kantar shows that take-home grocery sales in the UK rose by 2.5% in the four weeks leading up to December 1, 2024, as shoppers geared up for Christmas. Supermarket sales are anticipated to keep increasing in the coming weeks.
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Mozambique is increasing its lychee exports to Europe with the goal of reaching $3 million in annual revenue.
2024-12-10 00:00
Exports of lychees from Mozambique to Europe are increasing, thanks to higher production, improved promotion, and technical support for local farmers. This was announced by the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Celso Correia, during a recent visit.
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Supporting nature with African Breeze
2024-12-10 00:00
Vreugdenhil Bulbs & Plants is pleased to announce that the company is once again able to make a contribution to nature conservation in Africa. This time, the donation amounts to €9,590, raised from the sales proceeds of African Breeze products. This is the sixth time Vreugdenhil Bulbs & Plants has made such a donation.
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Crop consultants visiting South Africa: "Land and property are still relatively cheap, but prices are rising fast."
2024-12-10 00:00
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 goes on an annual trip, and South Africa had been a long-time destination on their wish list.
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Morocco has kicked off the blueberry season with an 80,000-ton harvest aimed at global markets.
2024-12-10 00:00
Morocco is about to start a new blueberry production season, with the first harvests of early varieties scheduled to begin in early December. This signals the start of a campaign that is expected to peak in the following months. Despite the peak production
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CSIR-SARI-Wa is leading efforts to transform the Upper West region into a major onion production hub.
2024-12-10 00:00
Research scientists at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research Savannah Agricultural Research Institute (CSIR-SARI-Wa) in the Upper West region of Ghana are working towards transforming the region into a major onion production center. This is despite the region's current low levels of production.
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Resilience and innovation for South African onions
2024-12-09 11:00
Dutoit Vegetables has stated that it sees exciting opportunities for its onions in export markets, with volumes increasing over the past few years.
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South African raisin industry outlines ambitious production goals.
2024-12-09 11:00
This ambitious goal is supported by new figures from the International Nut & Dried Fruit Council (INC), which show South Africa as the largest producer in the Southern Hemisphere with a marketable production of 89,700 tons in 2023/24, significantly ahead of Chile (57,000 tons).
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