The first shipment of Chilean cherries for the 2024/25 season has arrived in China.
2024-12-11 06:00
Chiny przyjęły z zadowoleniem przybycie pierwszej ekspresowej dostawy wiśni z Chile na sezon 2024/25.
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Vegetable prices are on the rise in Russia, with cucumbers experiencing the highest increase.
2024-12-11 00:00
Over the past month, Rosstat has reported an increase in vegetable prices in Russia, with cucumbers seeing the largest rise of 9.5%. Experts attribute this to seasonal factors: from November to December, cucumber prices typically increase as open-field vegetables are replaced by...
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New Zealand kiwifruit producers Zespri have approved the expansion of Zespri Global Supply (ZGS) by agreeing, through a producer vote, to allocate a maximum of 420 additional hectares of SunGold Kiwifruit per year for six years in Italy, France, Japan, South Korea, and Greece.
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"Chiński turystyka wspierana przez gospodarkę kwiatów."
2024-12-11 00:00
In Nanshan District, Shenzhen, located in Guangdong Province in southern China, there is a lively marketplace known as "Dutch Flower Town" that offers a wide variety of flowers, such as succulents, sunflowers, roses, kumquats, and chrysanthemums. This marketplace covers an area of around 60,000 square meters.
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The Indonesian Deputy Minister stated that ornamentals are an important commodity for the country.
2024-12-11 00:00
Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Indonesia, Sudaryono, welcomes ornamental plants as an important commodity that now has high economic value. "What we are witnessing at the FLOII Expo is proof that ornamental plants that may not have been considered to have economic value are now."
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Australian Horticulture Trials Week 2024 is coming to an end.
2024-12-11 00:00
The Australian Horticulture Trials Week 2024 has come to an end. This event brought together international breeders and Australian growers to showcase Australian horticulture. Syngenta Flowers, in collaboration with Syngenta's crop protection division Ornamentals, welcomed growers, retailers, and...
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Over the weekend, farmers in northern India faced opposition from the police as they tried to make their way towards New Delhi. This clash is a part of an ongoing movement demanding assurances from the government on crop prices. When attempting to cross from Punjab into Haryana at the Shambhu border, the farmers encountered resistance.
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Fairtrade certification is helping to increase Vietnamese exports under the UK-Vietnam trade agreement.
2024-12-11 00:00
The Fairtrade certification is seen as a valuable asset for Vietnamese fruit and vegetable exporters looking to take advantage of the United Kingdom – Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA). This certification plays a crucial role in guaranteeing that products are produced ethically, including fair practices.
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New Zealand growers support the expansion of Zespri Global Supply.
2024-12-10 10:00
Kiwifruit growers in New Zealand have voted overwhelmingly to support the expansion of Zespri Global Supply (ZGS), approving the allocation of up to 420 hectares of new SunGold plantings per year over six years in Italy, France, Japan, South Korea, and Greece.
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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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Pakistan Customs has set the export valuation of kinnow at $410 per ton for the 2024-2025 season.
2024-12-10 00:00
Pakistan Customs has established the minimum export value for Kino for the export season from December 1, 2024, to May 15, 2025. According to Ruling No. 4/2024, the valuation is set at $410 per metric ton for most markets, with a specific rate of $310 per metric ton for B and C grade Kino intended for Afghanistan.
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Giuseppe Romanini is the new President of the Industrial Tomato Consortium of Northern Italy.
2024-12-10 00:00
Giuseppe Romanini is the new President of the OI Pomodoro da Industria Nord Italia, the interprofessional organization that brings together all the PO-producer organizations and processing companies in northern Italy. The new President was elected during the General Assembly of members.
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Zespri growers have approved the expansion of Sungold kiwifruit production across five countries.
2024-12-10 00:00
The kiwifruit growers in New Zealand have overwhelmingly approved the expansion of Zespri Global Supply (ZGS), allowing for the allocation of up to 420 additional hectares of Zespri™ SunGold™ Kiwifruit per year over a six-year period in Italy, France, Japan, South Korea, and Greece. The decision was supported by the majority of producers.
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The Bimi broccoli is trying to enter the Italian retail market.
2024-12-10 00:00
It is a rather long story that has seen Bimi, the promising baby broccoli developed in the 1990s in Japan by Sakata Seed Company, trying to enter the Italian market. Just by scrolling through our archives, we can discover that they tried in Maremma in 2017.
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Kunming, located in southwest China and known as the "Spring City," has emerged as a bustling center for flower production, drawing entrepreneurs from both sides of the Taiwan Straits. One such entrepreneur is Christopher Chen, a second-generation businessman who has successfully elevated his family's orchid business to new levels of success.
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Zespri plans to increase its SunGold yellow kiwifruit production by 420 hectares annually.
2024-12-10 00:00
New Zealand kiwi producers Zespri have approved the expansion of Zespri Global Supply (ZGS), agreeing to allocate a maximum of 420 additional hectares of SunGold per year for six years in Italy, France, Japan, South Korea, and Greece. The allocation and...
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Colombian flowers are warmly received in Japan and Korea.
2024-12-10 00:00
As part of the efforts to strengthen the export of Colombian flowers to Japan and Korea, Asocolflores organized a tour with Colombian flower growers to these countries between November 11th and 15th, 2024. During the tour, it was possible to see the diversity of colors, shapes, textures, and
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Thailand: The ASEAN Landscape & Gardening Expo will take place from September 2nd to 4th, 2025.
2024-12-10 00:00
The upcoming ASEAN Landscape & Gardening Expo will be held at the Impact Exhibition Center in Bangkok, Thailand from September 2-4, 2025. The expo is co-organized by the Thai Association of Landscape Architects, COMPASS Exhibition, and Guangdong Grandeur International Exhibition Group.
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India imposes a 50% customs duty on apple imports in order to protect local growers.
2024-12-10 00:00
In an address to the Indian Parliament, Pankaj Chaudhary, the Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance, revealed that apple imports are subject to a 50% customs duty, in line with the maximum allowed rate set by the World Trade Organization. This clarification was made in response to inquiries from.
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Rośnieca liczba tureckich upraw stanowi wyzwanie dla importu, ale tworzy możliwości marketingowe poza sezonem.
2024-12-10 00:00
Verita Holland, an exporter of exotic and soft fruit to Turkey based in Ridderkerk, is currently experiencing one of the busiest weeks of the year. "This is traditionally a very busy week for us, with long hours," says Muhammet Cakir. Turkish supermarkets are Verita Holland's largest customers.
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