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San Carlos, Shandong is developing a binational industrial park.
2025-05-21 11:00
The municipality of San Carlos in Chile's Ñuble region and China's Shandong Province have signed a bilateral cooperation agreement aimed at developing a binational industrial park. This initiative aims to foster commercial, technological, and cultural connections between the two regions.
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The program is curated by Asiafruit Magazine, the knowledge partner of ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA, and focuses on emerging trade and consumer trends in Southeast Asia, China's growing influence as a supplier in the region, and the future of the booming durian business in Asia.
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Montague Farms is introducing the Envy and Yello apple seasons.
2025-05-21 04:00
Montague Farms has launched the 2025 seasons for its Envy and Yello apples, with the fruit now available in Australian stores starting from May.
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The Sanyukt Kisan Manch has appealed to Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla to support apple growers in their request to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to stop apple imports from Turkey. Manch convener Harish Chauhan explained that India imports apples from 44 countries.
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China: Government officials prohibited from receiving extravagant flower arrangements
2025-05-21 00:00
China's ruling Communist Party has instructed officials to cut down on government waste by implementing new regulations: Expensive alcohol, cigarettes, and gourmet meals will no longer be allowed at work-related events; officials will not be allowed to see off guests at airports; and conferences will no longer include extravagant elements.
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Suspected Russian hackers breached U.S. agencies
2025-05-21 00:00
Mark Meadows, an arable farmer from Alderminster near Stratford-upon-Avon, reported a decline in his spring wheat yield due to minimal rainfall. According to the Met Office, this spring is on track to be the driest in over a century. Meadows noted the adverse soil conditions, saying the ground was too dry for proper crop growth.
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Australia exported 7.7 thousand metric tons of almonds in March.
2025-05-21 00:00
The Almond Board of Australia's March position report offers information on almond shipment volumes and destinations, following a similar approach to the practices of the Almond Board of California. In March, the new crop marketing year began, and Australian sellers shipped around 7.7k metric tonnes.
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New Zealand's fruit exports have increased by $1.4 billion.
2025-05-21 00:00
New Zealand's fruit exports increased by 36% in the year ending April 2025, reaching a total value of $5.4 billion, according to new data from Stats NZ. This represents a $1.4 billion rise compared to the previous year. The significant growth in export value was mainly due to higher volumes.
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Floward has revealed the Middle East and North Africa's first robotic flower vending machine.
2025-05-21 00:00
Floward has recently introduced its newest innovation: the first robotic flower vending machine in the MENA region. This machine, exclusively designed for Floward, aims to revolutionize the way people purchase flowers while on the move. Currently operational in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, and Kuwait, these machines provide a fully automated, technology-driven shopping experience.
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"The primary cherry-growing region in Turkey, Afyon, is significantly impacted by frost."
2025-05-21 00:00
The frosts that Turkish cherry growers have had to endure will have a significant impact this season, according to Yigit Gokyigit, Commercial Coordinator for Turkish fresh produce exporter Alanar: "The frost this year is one of the worst agricultural disasters that has occurred in Turkey for years."
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Over 1000 new varieties of Chinese roses were introduced in Yunnan.
2025-05-21 00:00
A promotion conference showcasing the independent innovation achievements in Rosa Chinensis, also known as the China rose, took place on May 18, 2025 at the International Flower Technology Innovation Center in Dounan, Kunming, the capital of Yunnan Province in southwest China. The event introduced...
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"Nie przybyło jeszcze wiele produktów z Nowej Zelandii do Wielkiej Brytanii ani Europy z powodu dłuższych czasów dostawy" - powiedział Patrick Meikle z firmy Golden Bay Fruit. "Sezon wzrostu minął bez problemów, nie było żadnych dużych zdarzeń pogodowych. Wolumeny są dobre, a rozmiary są nieco większe niż w ubiegłym roku."
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Floward has revealed the Middle East and North Africa’s first robotic flower vending machine.
2025-05-21 00:00
Floward has introduced its newest innovation: the first robotic flower vending machine in the MENA region, created specifically for Floward to revolutionize the way people purchase flowers while on the move. Currently available in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, and Kuwait, these machines provide a completely automated, technology-enhanced shopping experience.
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Importacje ogórków z Rosji budzą obawy Unii Europejskiej.
2025-05-21 00:00
The Polish food-quality watchdog, IJHARS, reported that Russian deliveries in the first quarter were "significantly higher" compared to the previous year, due to low domestic greenhouse production. Eurostat data, as highlighted by the RIA news agency, indicated that March shipments exceeded.
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Australia: Rozpoczęcie sadzenia roślin na Floriadę 2025 Australia: Planting underway for Floriade 2025
2025-05-21 00:00
The heater may have just been turned on for winter, but the ACT Government's events team is already well into preparations for spring. Since April, over a million tulip bulbs and annuals for Floriade 2025 have been sorted and counted at the Yarralumla Nursery before being transported.
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South African seedless citrus is gaining popularity in the Indian market, primarily driven by the growing demand for easy-peel varieties like oranges and mandarins. Exporters and logistics companies are implementing creative solutions to overcome regulatory and logistical obstacles, guaranteeing the smooth flow of products.
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A delegation from Uzbekistan visited Budapest for talks aimed at upgrading the country's potato farming sector, according to the Ministry of Agriculture. The visit was part of the official trip of the President of Uzbekistan to Hungary. During the visit, Agriculture Minister Ibrokhim.
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Brazil and China are enhancing their cooperation to increase the trade of fresh fruits.
2025-05-21 00:00
Podczas oficjalnej misji do Chin, Brazylijskie Stowarzyszenie Producentów i Eksporterów Owoców i Produktów Owocowych (Abrafrutas) podjęło kluczowy krok w kierunku rozszerzenia brazylijskiego rynku owoców w Azji. Prezes stowarzyszenia, Guilherme Coelho, podpisał Memorandum o Porozumieniu z chińskimi.
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On May 18, 2025, a promotional conference showcasing the independent innovation achievements in Rosa Chinensis, also known as the China rose, took place at the International Flower Technology Innovation Center in Dounan, Kunming, the capital of Yunnan Province in southwest China. The event aimed to introduce...
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