Farmers in Victoria and New South Wales are experiencing rejections from supermarkets, resulting in over three thousand kilograms of asparagus being discarded. The rejections are due to slight curves in the crops caused by the weather, which is causing concerns within the agricultural community. read more

Fruits, often overlooked in the luxury food sector, have a surprising presence due to their high price tags. Among these, Japan's Yubari King Melon and the UK's Lost Gardens of Heligan Pineapple stand out, commanding prices of up to $30,000 and $1,500 respectively. This list highlights the pinnacle of luxury fruits. read more

Himachal Pradesh is on track to become the first state in India to launch a specialized Horticulture Policy. This initiative aims to increase agricultural produce and establish the region as the 'fruit bowl of India.' Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu revealed details during a review of the HP. read more

Pakistan may soon face a shortage of onions due to ongoing import challenges from Afghanistan. Reports from the media suggest that despite fulfilling tax and duty requirements, traders in Chaman are encountering difficulties in importing onions from Afghanistan. Customs officials at Garang Check Post and Shela Bagh Check are reportedly causing obstacles in the import process. read more

W Indiach stopa inflacji hurtowej spadła do 1,31% w sierpniu, oznaczając drugi miesiąc z rzędu obniżkę, związanej z niższymi cenami warzyw i artykułów spożywczych. Ta obniżka nastąpiła po wskaźniku wynoszącym 2,04% w lipcu, zgodnie z danymi rządowymi. Ta kontynuowana obniżka względem poprzedniego... read more

Queensland has implemented new movement restrictions as of 13 September, under the Movement Control Order (MCO), aimed at reducing the risk of the Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV). ToBRFV is known for its damaging effects on the tomato industry in Australia, as tomatoes are susceptible to it. read more

Zgodnie z informacjami Ministerstwa Rolnictwa, Kirgistan wyeksportował 77 300 ton owoców od stycznia do sierpnia, co stanowi 2,7-krotność importu owoców w tym samym okresie. W porównaniu, import owoców wyniósł 27 900 ton. Głównymi produktami eksportowymi były morele, których wysyłki były kierowane do Rosji... read more

"According to Akin Soyleyen, the marketing manager for Turkish fresh produce exporter Aksun, this year's pomegranate season in Turkey is expected to be very positive. He stated, 'We are pleased to announce that we anticipate a plentiful pomegranate harvest this year, with higher production volumes than in previous years.'" read more

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W Dang, Nepal, nastąpił zauważalny przejście w kierunku komercyjnego uprawiania bananów, z lokalnych rolników przechodzących z tradycyjnych upraw. Ten ruch jest przypisywany łatwości uprawy i dostępowi do rynku dla bananów. Prithviraj Lamichhane, ekonomista rolny w dziedzinie rolnictwa. read more

The Australian Fresh Produce Alliance (AFPA) has welcomed the newly announced Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Australia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which is a significant development for the country's agricultural sector. The new agreement allows for the export of almost all Australian agricultural products to the UAE. read more

"We are thrilled with the success of ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA 2024. Over the course of three days, we experienced incredible participation from exhibitors, visitors, and industry leaders from around the world," said David Axiotis, Managing Director of Global Produce Events, the organizer. read more

Asia Fruit Logistica confirmed its position as the leading international trade platform for the fresh fruit and vegetable industry in Asia on 4-6 September 2024 with a high-energy, sold-out show in Hong Kong. read more

Indian fruit wholesalers are facing challenges such as unpredictable rainfall, climate change, extreme heat, and inadequate winter conditions, impacting the start of the Indian apple season. The analysis explores the current situation and future outlook of the Indian apple market. The challenges posed by the monsoon season are also being considered. read more

The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC, Legislative) held a meeting in which it officially announced the dismissal of Tang and his replacement by Han, as reported by the state news agency. read more

Australian vegetable growers are increasingly concerned about their financial sustainability due to over a year of low or negative profits, which is posing a threat to the long-term viability of the industry. These concerns are highlighted in the latest Ausveg Vegetable Industry Sentiment Report, which reveals that 34 read more

Wczesnym 2024 roku sprzedaż czosnku w Rosji wzrosła o 15% w porównaniu z poprzednim rokiem. Rosja importuje nawet do 80% czosnku, głównie z Chin, co sprawia, że ceny są bardzo wrażliwe na czynniki zewnętrzne, takie jak warunki pogodowe w Chinach i wahania kursu rubla. Mimo to read more

Floodwaters from Typhoon Yagi have caused widespread destruction in northern Vietnam, resulting in the devastation of more than 250,000 hectares of agricultural land. The impact is particularly severe on rice, vegetables, and fruit trees. Following the typhoon, farmers in the region are struggling to cope with the loss of their crops. read more

Nanovel, an Israeli AgTech startup, has introduced an AI-powered autonomous fruit-harvesting robot capable of picking tree fruits for the fresh market. The robot provides a solution for growers worldwide facing a shortage of farm labor and rapidly rising costs. read more

W Zachodniej Zatoce Nowej Zelandii sektor ogrodnictwa, znany z produkcji kiwi i awokado, odgrywa kluczową rolę w gospodarce. Minister Imigracji, Erica Stanford, niedawno ogłosiła ulepszenia w programie Rozpoznawalnego Pracodawcy Sezonowego (RSE), który jest integralny dla. read more

Vietnamese coffee farmers are shifting away from traditional coffee cultivation and turning to durian instead, attracted by the increasing demand for the fruit in China and its higher profit potential. This shift is transforming Vietnam's agricultural industry, as reported by the BBC. With Vietnam being the top global producer of durian, this change is expected to have a significant impact on the country's economy. read more