Reefertrends reports this, citing information from the Chinese customs authority. Consequently, the revenue of Kenyan avocado exporters for these shipments to China from January to July 2024 decreased by 82% compared to the same period last year. read more

Zgodnie z informacjami Generalnego Departamentu Celnego Wietnamu, eksport durianów z Wietnamu cieszy się rosnącym popytem na kilku międzynarodowych rynkach, w tym w Chinach, Tajlandii, Japonii, Kambodży, Republice Korei i Papui-Nowej Gwinei. W ciągu pierwszych siedmiu miesięcy tego roku, eksport durianów read more

Apple growers in India have approached Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, requesting an increase in the minimum import price (MIP) for apples from Iran. The current MIP is set at Rs 50 per kg, a rate that was established last year. read more

Two researchers from the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) in Bhopal have discovered six new species within the Globba genus, which is part of the ginger family, in the states of Meghalaya, Mizoram, and West Bengal. These species are often referred to as "dancing girls" due to their unique floral characteristics. read more

W pierwszej połowie tego roku ogólny eksport owoców i jagód z Kazachstanu spadł o 21,5% do 22 100 ton w porównaniu z tym samym okresem ubiegłego roku, generując 6,9 miliona dolarów przychodu dla dostawców. Eksport jabłek odnotował gwałtowny spadek o 50% do 3 400 ton. Głównymi nabywcami była Rosja. read more

The government's initiative to remove duties on imported onions and potatoes has not led to lower retail prices for these commodities in Bangladesh. Local onions are being sold for Tk 110-130 per kg, while imported onions, mainly from India, are priced between Tk 105-115 per kg. read more

The well-known fruit and vegetable processing factory "Pri HaGalil" in the Galilee region of northern Israel has ceased operations. This closure poses a challenge for the region, which is already grappling with a lack of employment opportunities. Local farmers, who used to supply the factory with produce, will also be affected. read more

Biotechnologists from Queensland University of Technology are about to taste a genetically modified (GM) banana named QCAV-4, marking a significant milestone in Australia and globally as it is the first GM fruit approved for commercial production worldwide. This development comes after... read more

On September 4th, the 17th Asia Fruit Logistica opened at the Asia World-Expo in Hong Kong SAR, China. Pagoda made its debut at the event with the theme "United in Diversity, Thriving Together," announcing its entry into the international consumer market. The exhibition attracted over 750 professional... read more

Some of the top cherry producers from Tasmania have traveled to Hong Kong to exhibit their products at one of the world's largest fruit trade events. Fruit Growers Tasmania has teamed up with a group of Tasmanian cherry growers at Asia Fruit Logistica, a global trade event that features 43 exhibitor countries. read more

Indian agricultural authorities are considering the option of exporting potatoes and pomegranates to the Russian market. The matter was discussed in a video conference on September 6 between Russia's Rosselkhoznadzor and India's relevant authorities. read more

The annual flower festival at the UNESCO World Heritage Site Kas Plateau (Kaas Pathar) near Satara began on Thursday. read more

In a recent development, Tanzania's avocado industry is poised to receive an economic boost as China has granted authorization for direct avocado exports from Tanzania, a market estimated to be worth over 150 million US dollars. The Ministry of Agriculture shared this news with the Tanzanian public. read more

The first two days of Asia Fruit Logistica 2024, held in Hong Kong last week (4-6 September 2024), were deemed a success by both exhibitors and attendees. However, despite the positive start, concerns arose due to uncertainty surrounding a Typhoon, leading to a missed morning session on the T8 day. read more

Tharfield Nursery, one of the largest specialist edible plant nurseries in New Zealand, has enhanced its operations and efficiency by switching to NZPPI plant trolleys for transporting its 400,000 plants across the country. Background on Tharfield Nursery: Tharfield Nursery is situated in Katikati. read more

Rząd japoński wydał zgodę na eksport awokado odmiany Hass z Brazylii, otwierając nowy rozdział dla brazylijskiego agrobiznesu i oferując szerszy wybór owoców japońskim konsumentom. To wydarzenie nie tylko zwiększa różnorodność dostępnych owoców w Japonii. read more

Lokalna branża fingerlime rozwijała się dynamicznie w ostatnich latach i została wzmocniona przez powstanie Australian Native Fingerlime Alliance w 2024 roku. Przewodniczący ANFA i właściciel Green Valley Fingerlimes twierdzi, że producenci z tego kraju mogą być liderami na świecie, zwłaszcza w kontekście. read more

Pnina Oren-Shnidor, the Director of Israel's National Food Service, announced the lifting of restrictions on importing fruits and vegetables from Jordan. This decision was made after implementing new pre-import inspections to guarantee the safety of produce entering Israel. read more

Asia Fruit Logistica, the fair dedicated to fruit and vegetable companies looking to strengthen and expand their business in the Asian region, concluded on Friday, September 6 in Hong Kong. Bianca Bonifacio, trade fair and internationalization manager at CSO Italy, highlights: read more

Na skutek zniszczeń spowodowanych przez tajfun Yagi w północnym Wietnamie ceny warzyw w Hanoi, Hai Phong i Quang Ninh wzrosły. Burza, która była najpotężniejszą uderzającą w Azję w tym roku, spowodowała uszkodzenia upraw i zakłócenia w transporcie, co doprowadziło do wzrostu cen. read more