Zespri™ Kiwifruit, a New Zealand-based company leading in the global production and marketing of kiwifruit, is returning to Fruit Attraction this year at IFEMA Madrid from October 8th to 10th. Visit them at Pavilion 10, Stand D15 to see their kiwifruit on display and celebrate their over 25 years of success. read more

Malaysia has updated its trademark protection for the Musang King durian, in anticipation of price adjustments in the Chinese market, where the fruit is highly valued. Agriculture and Food Security Minister, Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu, stated that the extension will last until March 2034. read more

The Cherry Committee of Frutas de Chile launched the 2024-25 cherry season at an event attended by distinguished authorities and representatives of the sector, including the Ambassador of the People's Republic of China, Niu Qingbao, and the acting Minister of Agriculture, Ignacia. read more

Azerbaijan Flowers Company (AFC) has announced a change in its leadership. Nijat Mirzaev, who previously served as the Director of AzRose Company, has been appointed as the new Director of Azerbaijan Flowers Company, with immediate effect. The company runs a greenhouse facility that covers three hectares. read more

Interfresh Eurasia General Coordinator Murat Özer has expressed great satisfaction with the outcomes of the Interfresh exhibition: "We are extremely pleased with the performance of Interfresh Eurasia this year. We had a total of 216 exhibitors, including sub-exhibitors, at the Interfresh Eurasia exhibition." read more

Recently, the Republic of Korea has begun importing Vietnamese pomelos, while China has started accepting Vietnamese fresh coconuts and frozen durians. At the same time, the United States has finalized negotiations on the technical requirements for importing Vietnamese passion fruit. read more

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) at the Port of Manila intercepted a shipment of onions from China valued at P2 million due to the absence of necessary clearances. The 25,000-kilogram shipment was found to be lacking the Sanitary and Phytosanitary Import Clearance from the Department of Agriculture. read more

Zespri is stepping up its efforts to convince New Zealand kiwifruit growers of the advantages of increasing supply from the northern hemisphere. This strategy is designed to preserve and increase shelf space, ultimately boosting returns for New Zealand as demand for the fruit grows. Nick read more

This week marks the arrival of LeaderBrand's alpine asparagus in supermarkets, cultivated in the fertile regions at the base of the Southern Alps. The unique climatic conditions of cooler nights and warmer days contribute to the development of asparagus spears, known for their sweet flavor and succulence. read more

Chiny wyraziły obawy dotyczące poziomu kadmu w niektórych przesyłkach duriana z Tajlandii, co doprowadziło do wstrzymania eksportu z wybranych zakładów pakowania i sadów. Obawa wynika z możliwego przekroczenia przez poziom kadmu chińskiego progu 0,05 miligrama na kilogram. Chiński region Południowej Chin read more

Turyści zebrały się na Dounan Flower Market w południowo-zachodnich Chinach, w prowincji Junnan, podczas Święta Narodowego, które rozpoczęło się we wtorek. Dounan Flower Market to największy na świecie market świeżo ściętych kwiatów w Azji i drugi co do wielkości na świecie. Sprzedaje ponad 1600 różnych odmian świeżo ściętych kwiatów. read more

Rosselkhoznadzor has requested that the Kazakh Committee for State Inspection in Agriculture suspend the issuance of phytosanitary certificates for fresh melons originating from Kazakhstan starting on October 7, 2024. This decision was made due to the repeated detection of the quarantine pest. read more

The war that threatened Lebanon has now become a reality. The southern part of the country, including its capital Beirut, is experiencing heavy bombing and fighting. Hania Chahal, a Lebanese economist specializing in agro-industry, has gathered testimonies from growers and exporters and is explaining how the war is impacting them. read more

In a recent development aimed at bolstering the citrus sector in Pakistan, the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (UAF), and Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan (HZAU) have formalized a Material Transfer Agreement (MTA). This agreement, finalized during a ceremony at UAF on September 30th, ... read more

W odpowiedzi na znaczący spadek tegorocznej produkcji jabłek, przypisany przymrozkom w maju w regionach centralnych i północno-zachodnich, Rosja planuje importować jabłka z Korei Północnej. Deficyt oszacowany na 30-40 procent typowej wydajności doprowadził do podwojenia cen jabłek. read more

In these weeks, the vegetable market is very hectic with high prices and limited volumes. It makes no difference for zucchini, which is experiencing high prices due to limited volumes. Claudio Filosa, president of the (organization name), describes the situation to aIFN. read more

Japanese fresh produce buyers have recently met with top Australian growers during an inbound trade mission aimed at enhancing business connections and relationships between the two countries. read more

Japanese fresh produce buyers have met with leading Australian growers during an inbound trade mission to enhance business connections and relationships between the two countries. read more

Amazon wprowadza etykietę klimatyczną w Belgii i Szwecji

Amazon rozszerza swoją etykietę "Climate Pledge Friendly" na Belgii i Szwecję, ułatwiając klientom filtrowanie wyszukiwań, aby wyróżnić produkty z zrównoważonymi cechami. Źródło: retaildetail.eu.

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Dümmen Orange is promoting its Kalanchoe brand, Calandiva, in Japan with a fresh marketing approach and new retail solutions. This initiative aims to elevate the value of Kalanchoe in the Japanese market and expand the brand's presence domestically. As part of the promotional campaign, Dümmen Orange is implementing innovative strategies to attract customers and increase brand awareness in Japan. read more