With the majority of orchids in the Russian market still being imported, the government is promoting the opening of a local facility. In Yaroslavl, the Gorkunov Group has established Russia's first complete-cycle orchid greenhouse. Spanning 8 hectares, the facility aims to cultivate 2.5 million Phalaenopsis orchids. read more

Investing in the next generation of leaders is crucial for fostering innovation in Australian horticulture. The Nuffield Scholarship provides primary producers with a transformative opportunity to travel abroad and research an agricultural subject of their choosing, promoting ongoing education. read more

Wczesne wejście w życie Umowy o Wolnym Handlu Nowa Zelandia-Unia Europejska (FTA) przynosi już znaczące rezultaty, z eksportem towarów Nowej Zelandii do UE wzrastającym o 28% w pierwszym roku. "W ciągu ostatnich 12 miesięcy nasz eksport towarów do UE wzrósł z 3,8 miliarda dolarów do ponad read more

The establishment of an air cargo logistics hub at Manohar International Airport has led to the start of mango exports from India's Konkan region. The first shipment, consisting of 3,368 kg of Alphonso mangoes, was sent to Sharjah on an Air Arabia flight. GMR Goa officials were present during the dispatch. read more

Sezon wiśni rozpoczął się w regionie Fergana w Uzbekistanie, gdzie wczesne odmiany z okręgu Kuva są teraz zbierane i przygotowywane do eksportu. Według regionalnych władz, wiśnie z Fergany cieszą się dużym popytem zarówno w kraju, jak i za granicą, co skłania do podejmowania działań mających na celu poprawę opakowań i. read more

In a time when many young people are opting for white-collar jobs, Bhag Singh from Charkha village in the Gohar subdivision has created a unique success story deeply rooted in his connection to the land. Choosing farming over a career in the IT sector, Bhag Singh has ventured into floriculture. read more

By the end of next month, the apple harvest will be completed, with all the fruit stored in bins to be distributed to either the packhouse or the controlled atmosphere rooms that enable year-round exports. Free State apple farmers faced challenges this year due to several hailstorms, impacting their yield. read more

The announcement that India has opened its borders to citrus shipments from Brazil has been received with cautious optimism. Exporters in Brazil are now strategizing on how to make the most of this new market opportunity. read more

The feedback from the Indian trade has shown that there is significant growth potential in all categories of South African fruits, so the export focus of the industry on India aligns with the country's efforts to expand its presence in this large consumer market. read more

A project funded by Hort Innovation is exploring the use of robotic harvesting arms as a cost-effective and labor-saving solution for Australia's apple and pear industry. read more

Golden Bee Import Export Company was established three years ago with the purpose of exporting premium fruits and vegetables from Vietnam. The company is based in Ho Chi Minh City and operates three packing houses with a workforce of over 150 employees. "Our focus is on exporting top-quality exotic fruits from Vietnam," the company explains. read more

The overseas Vietnamese community is recognized as an effective distribution channel that influences Vietnam's export growth and cultural influence globally. In 2016, 4.5 million Vietnamese people lived in 109 countries and territories, a number that has since increased to over 6 million residing in more than 130 locations today. Overseas... read more

A wide variety of early potatoes were on offer. Along with supplies from Italy and Cyprus, there was also a small amount of Moroccan imports available. According to the BLE, sales remained stable, but there was a level of customer saturation noticed after the Easter holidays. Prices did not fluctuate... read more

Gujarat's mango growers are facing weather-related challenges as a severe heatwave combines with predictions of unseasonal rainfall from May 3 to 6. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has raised concerns about possible crop damage in South Gujarat and Saurashtra, where temperatures are expected to reach 44°C. read more

Rosseklhoznadzor, Russia's agricultural watchdog, has reported an increase in phytosanitary violations in fruit and vegetable imports from Turkey. The agency stated that a growing number of shipments are carrying quarantine pests or failing to meet safety standards. The most common issues identified were: read more

The season for exporting fresh apricots from the new harvest has officially begun in Uzbekistan. The first large shipments of this produce are now being dispatched from the Surkhandarya region, the southernmost part of the country, to international markets, according to experts at EastFruit. read more

Mimo lat obietnic i rosnących kosztów importu, rynek kwiatów w Rosji nadal pozostaje praktycznie całkowicie zależny od zagranicznych dostawców. Według Rosstatu, średnia cena jednego ciętego kwiatu wzrosła o prawie 20% w ciągu ostatniego roku. Import wciąż stanowi około 80% sprzedawanych kwiatów na terenie całego kraju. read more

The Singapore-based container shipping group Ocean Network Express anticipates a significant decrease in its net profit over the upcoming year, primarily due to the US government's implementation of various tariffs on imported goods. read more

A new shipping service connecting Ecuador with Asia has reportedly resulted in a significant increase in cargo volume handled by terminal operator Contecon Guayaquil (CGSA), which operates a multipurpose terminal at Ecuador's largest port in Guayaquil. read more

Brazill has been granted access to the Indian market for various citrus fruits such as limes, lemons, oranges, and tangerines, as reported by the industry association Abrafrutas. read more