In addition, markets still rely on overseas goods from overseas territories such as Chile and India. However, interest typically continues to decrease over the summer months. Supermarket chains continue to focus on Indian, light seedless grapes. The number of... read more

Climate disasters have unfortunately become the norm in recent years, and it is the fruit and vegetable sector, being the most sensitive to climate change, that suffers more than other segments of agriculture. read more

IGS Agro, the largest mushroom producer in Tatarstan, has increased its mushroom yield by 25% in the first four months of this year compared to 2023. The company set a monthly record in April by harvesting 425 tons of mushrooms. Established in 2019, IGS Agro produces both white and royal mushrooms. read more

Azerbaijan is interested in attracting Dutch companies for the modernization projects of local greenhouses, as reported by Azernews, citing the Chief Counselor of the Embassy of the Netherlands in Azerbaijan, Shahla Balakishiyeva. She mentioned that this matter was addressed during a meeting in May between the two parties. read more

The Department of Agriculture (DA) in the Philippines is collaborating with Japan to start exporting Hass avocados, with the goal of entering a market valued at around $150 million. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. held discussions with Japanese Ambassador Endo Kazuya regarding this matter. read more

The United Arab Emirates is a major importer of fresh vegetables and fruits, with annual imports valued at around 2 billion dollars. This makes the United Arab Emirates the 16th largest importer globally in 2022. The import value in neighboring Saudi Arabia is almost... read more

On May 23rd, the 26th Hortiflorexpo China (IPM Beijing) opened in style at the China International Exhibition Center (CIEC) in Beijing. Due to the pandemic, the IPM show was not held in Beijing for 5 years. People are very excited to join IPM Beijing again. "We saw more people than we expected." read more

Worth Center, signed a contract with a Chinese partner to establish a World Horti Center branch in Shandong province in the near future. This location will serve as a local base for over 100 participants, mostly from the Netherlands, who are involved in World Horti Center activities. read more

Ministry of Environment of Armenia, along with the two National Operating Companies (NOCs) under its supervision, failed to effectively oversee four greenhouses constructed in the country using international grants. Two of the greenhouses were destroyed and later rebuilt, while the other two were destroyed twice and still await restoration. read more

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has reported a consistent supply of vegetables following Typhoon Aghon. Despite the typhoon's effects, DA Assistant Secretary for Operations U-Nichols Manalo has confirmed that measures have been implemented to maintain market stability and protect consumers. read more

Katastrofy klimatyczne stały się niestety normą w ostatnich latach, a sektor owoców i warzyw, jako najbardziej wrażliwy na zmiany klimatyczne, cierpi bardziej niż inne segmenty rolnictwa. Według analityków EastFruit, w Uzbekistanie i innych krajach Azji Środkowej, read more

Fresh from hosting the 23rd World Orchid Conference and the 20th Taiwan International Orchid Show, the Taiwan Orchid Growers Association (TOGA) received an invitation from the President's office. Their assignment was to manage the floral decorations for the inauguration banquet on May 20th. read more

Wskaźnik kompozytowy, jak podaje konsultant ds. żeglugi Drewry Shipping Consultants, wzrósł o 16% w ciągu ostatniego tygodnia, osiągając poziom 4,072 USD/feu, co oznacza wzrost o 142% w porównaniu do tego samego okresu zeszłego roku. Wzrost popytu, w połączeniu z odwołanymi rejsami i wyzwaniami logistycznymi, w tym niekorzystnymi warunkami pogodowymi. read more

ProPak China 2024, the trade fair in China for the processing and packaging industry, will take place at the National Exhibition and Convention Center Shanghai (NECC) from June 19 to 21, 2024. In collaboration with FoodPack China, Hi & Fi Asia-China, HNC, and Starch Expo, the exhibition will showcase a wide range read more

We opened the 26th Hortiflorexpo China (IPM Beijing) in style on May 23rd at the China International Exhibition Center (CIEC) in Beijing. Due to the pandemic, the IPM show had not been held in Beijing for 5 years. People are very excited to participate in IPM Beijing again. "We saw more people than we expected," read more

In 2023, the Dominican Republic had a remarkable mango production, enabling it to export 32 million kilograms of mangoes. The Dominican Mango Cluster (Promango) projects that exports will increase by up to 30% this year, reaching 3 million boxes of 4 kilograms each. Despite the oversupply of... read more

Carol Stockdill leads a busy life on the family orchard in Christchurch. Campbell Organic Orchard was founded by Carol's parents-in-law Bruce and Jillian Campbell in 2000 and was the first fully certified organic export apple orchard in Canterbury. Stockdill and her husband Hamish Campbell now manage the orchard. read more

Polska zmaga się z kolejnym napływem warzyw z Rosji. Tym razem ogórki zostały zatrzymane na granicy, ponieważ zawierały pozostałości powyżej europejskiego limitu - podał System Szybkiego Alertu Żywnościowego i Paszowy 20 maja 2024 roku. Substancją wykrytą w ogórkach był Dichlorvos,… read more

The Rama Agriculture and Industry Innovation Center, an aquaponics farm, was opened in a northern province of Iran by Rouhollah Dehghani Frouzabadi, the Vice President for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy. The aquaponics farm was established with the aim of combining agriculture and industry for sustainable development. read more

In the first four months of 2024, Turkey saw a 16% rise in citrus exports compared to the same period in the previous year, reaching a total of $475 million, as reported by the president of the Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters Association. Particularly noteworthy were the citrus exports to Iraq... read more