Asia & Oceania

The National Research and Development Center for Sustainable Agriculture (Estidamah) in Riyadh has successfully localized the cultivation and production of asparagus within greenhouses, marking a new era for Saudi Arabia's agricultural sector. This development is aimed at bolstering the. read more

Oficjalne otwarcie Portu w Chancay 14 listopada 2024 roku było punktem zwrotnym w międzynarodowej wymianie handlowej. Ten port, ambitny projekt rozwijany we współpracy między Peru i Chinami, 80 kilometrów na północ od Limy, staje się strategicznym węzłem, który zmieni handel. read more

New Zealand: Foodstuffs co-ops will appeal the Commerce Commission's decision to decline their merger clearance application. Foodstuffs North Island (FSNI) and Foodstuffs South Island (FSSI) are standing firm in their belief that uniting into one nationwide co-op will help deliver better prices. read more

Tel Aviv, Israel, and Monheim, Germany, November 19, 2024 – Orbia's Precision Agriculture business Netafim and Bayer announced today an expansion of their strategic collaboration, beginning with the introduction of new digital farming solutions for fruit and vegetable growers. This collaboration aims to simplify the collection of primary data. read more

Ostatnie zidentyfikowanie azjatyckich psylid cytrusowych na plantacji cytrusów na Cyprze wywołało alarmy związane z potencjalnym rozprzestrzenianiem się Huanglongbing (HLB), czyli choroby zielonej skórki cytrusowej, stanu, który spowodował spustoszenie w globalnym przemyśle cytrusowym, powodując straty przekraczające 30 miliardów dolarów. To odkrycie read more

Analysts at EastFruit have noticed that fruits and vegetables are driving inflation in Russia, despite the government's attempts to address it with fiscal policies and raising the key interest rate to 21%. EastFruit's weekly price monitoring shows that prices for basic read more

Thailand's efforts to improve the management of its natural gas resources are also benefiting an unexpected floral crop. The country's state-owned energy company, PTT, runs a liquefied natural gas terminal in the Mueang Rayong district southeast of Bangkok, where it receives offshore gas supplies. read more

In order to tackle food waste problems, agricultural experts in South Korea have developed a method that uses magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to assess the quality of stored onions. The Rural Development Administration (RDA) announced this breakthrough on November 18, emphasizing its potential to. read more

LiveTrends Design Group has partnered with the Japanese brand Sustee for distribution in the North American market. Sustee, based in Tokyo, is a designer and producer of moisture sensors. The collaboration aims to combine Sustee's patented technology with LiveTrends' expertise. read more

Shipping companies Maersk Line and Hapag-Lloyd have announced that DP World’s London Gateway will handle all ocean freight services to and from the UK as part of their new partnership. read more

This year, Zespri expects to sell more than 26 million trays or more than 93,000 tons of kiwifruit from orchards in France, Italy, Greece, Korea, and Japan. read more

Fresh Produce Vietnam, the brand-new conference and expo event for Vietnam's fast-growing fresh fruit and vegetable business, will launch in 2025. read more

The lawns of Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, were vibrant with colors during the Chrysanthemum Exhibition-cum-Flower Show, where over 160 varieties of Chrysanthemums were showcased. The event, organized by the Department of Floriculture and Landscape Architecture, attracted. read more

Get ready to be transported to a floral wonderland at the Holland Flower Park in Yancheng City, in Jiangsu Province, east China. Bursting with thousands of blooming tulips, decorative windmills, and hot air balloons, this scenic area promises a joyful escape into nature. As you wander through, read more

Według analityków z EastFruit, owoce i warzywa znacząco przyczyniają się do galopującej inflacji w Rosji, z którą reżim Putina desperacko próbuje walczyć. Pomimo drakońskich środków fiskalnych i podniesienia stopy procentowej do rekordowego poziomu 21%, ze szczególnym naciskiem na to, żeby... read more

W ciągu pierwszych dziewięciu miesięcy 2024 roku Kirgistan odnotował umiarkowany wzrost importu pomidorów, który wyniósł 18 560,5 ton, o wartości 12,2 miliona dolarów. Oznacza to niewielki wzrost w porównaniu do tego samego okresu w 2023 roku, kiedy kraj importował 18 512,0 ton pomidorów o wartości 10,7 miliona dolarów, według danych z. read more

The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, the Marketing Organization for Farmers (MOF), and Shanghai Taihuixuan Technology Co., Ltd. have collaborated through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed on November 15, 2024, to launch "THAI MALL" on Chinese e-commerce platforms. This venture aims to promote Thai agricultural products and cooperatives in the Chinese market. read more

Exporters of seasonal fruits in Pakistan have been unable to fulfill export orders this winter due to a liquidity crunch caused by delayed sales tax refunds pending since 2022, and bureaucratic obstacles created by the Federal Board of Revenue's (FBR) regional offices. The refunds, primarily read more

The Dutch indoor farming company Growy has successfully opened its new farm in Singapore and transitioned from a research and development growing phase to commercial operations. This new facility represents Growy's commitment to providing tasty, healthy, and affordable greens for Singapore. read more

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