Poland in talks to export apples to Indonesia
2023-02-17 00:00
According to a Polish diplomat Poland is currently in talks with the Indonesian government to export apples to Indonesia.
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GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW APPLES
2023-02-17 00:00
The global apple market is facing significant challenges in different regions. In the Netherlands, the expansion of Polish apple exports has resulted in sluggish sales, which has led to the need to sell at low prices. Meanwhile, in Belgium, consumers are shifting to cheaper options as inflation
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One of the new products on display at the World Agricultural Expo in Tulare, California was the result of two companies teaming up and creating a new solution to labor shortages in the agriculture industry.
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Can a Georgian salary afford more fruits, nuts and vegetables than it could in previous years?
2023-02-17 00:00
Due to the lasting increases in the price levels, food prices, including those for fruit, nut, and vegetable, are gaining more and more spotlight in Georgia. Recently the Georgian government voiced concerns about the issue and decided to find solutions to the growing prices.
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No patents on seeds: Patent on peppers not revoked
2023-02-17 00:00
The European Patent Office (EPO) has rejected the opposition against a patent of the company Syngenta (Chemchina) on conventionally bred peppers (EP2140023). In 2013, Syngenta had applied for a patent on the genetic trait of plants originally from Jamaica.
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Peru diverts its grape exports to closer markets due to the protests in the country
2023-02-17 00:00
Alejandro Cabrera, head of the Peruvian association of table grape producers, Provid, told Bloomberg that exporters and producers in the industry were struggling to recover from two weeks of blockades and protests and that some fruits were being diverted from the Asian continent to closer
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Year-round dragon fruit from Vietnam enables global exports
2023-02-17 00:00
Nguyen Quoc Duan is General Direct at Vietnamese dragon fruit growing and export company Song Nam ITD Co., Ltd.. The company is based in Ho Chi Min City, with its farms in Vietnam's Binh Thuan region. Binh Thuan is famous for the production of dragon fruit, with over 50,000 hectares of dragon
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Peru rethinks grape exports in wake of protests
2023-02-17 00:00
Peruvian grape producers and exporters are being forced to adapt their shipping programmes in the wake of the social unrest that swept through the country last month, blocking roads and access to farms and ports.
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AMI: Demand for Easy Peeler remains steady
2023-02-17 00:00
The harvest of the late varieties of Easy Peeler is underway in Spain. Besides Tango, Nadorcott and Ortaniques, Orri is harvested. The assortment in the supermarkets is supplemented by Israeli and Moroccan varieties.
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Gas was cut off for greenhouses in Uzbekistan – they are forced to switch to “clean” coal!
2023-02-17 00:00
EastFruit analysts have repeatedly drawn attention to the problems of the greenhouse industry in Uzbekistan. One of the stumbling blocks for the local greenhouse industry was issues with access to gas, which, by the way, is one of the main export positions of Uzbekistan. A little over two years
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"I see onion prices reaching a euro"
2023-02-17 00:00
As a true open-field vegetable farming family descendant, Jim Sijm is no stranger to entrepreneurship. Since last year, his company, JSZ Trading, has been focused on exporting open-field vegetables to Central Europe.
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Mandarins selling at rock bottom prices at Malaysian retailer
2023-02-17 00:00
After the Chinese New Year, it appears that a shopping mall is selling mandarin oranges at only RM3 per 4kg box.
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"Despite everything, we don't see a significant price difference for potatoes compared to other years"
2023-02-17 00:00
Sales of potatoes and onions are particularly quiet after the turn of the year. "Although we are currently also offering Annabelle potatoes from Cyprus, it is still too early for early potatoes. Strictly speaking, the imported goods are not early potatoes for consumption, but stored potatoes
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"Three years after the pandemic, we invite players in the fruit industry to visit the Chinese mainland market"
2023-02-17 00:00
Although the pandemic that has lasted for three years brought huge challenges to the Chinese market, according to official data, the total amount of imported fruit in the Chinese market has continued to grow in the past three years, and the structure has changed.
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Zimbabwe avocado exports last season exceeded projections, reaching 8,180 tonnes, according to the Horticulture Development Council (HDC).
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"The impact of Cyclone Gabrielle has been immense"
2023-02-17 00:00
Cyclone Gabrielle has hit New Zealand farmers hard, some have lost everything. Some apple growers has just started the harvest and the orchards were full of trees with apples waiting to be harvested, many have nothing left.
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Cyclone Gabrielle lashes New Zealand
2023-02-16 05:00
New Zealand has been devastated by Cyclone Gabrielle, which has left a number of people dead and seen the country’s government implement a state of emergency.
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Calls to build Vietnam fruit brand
2023-02-16 03:00
Vietnam needs to develop a national brand identity for its fruit to help add value and increase competitiveness in international markets, according to new calls from the country’s fresh produce industry.
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Cambodian produce sets sights on Alibaba
2023-02-16 02:00
Cambodia’s Department of Commerce has been in discussions with Alibaba to improve international online sales of Cambodian products including fresh produce.
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La Trinidad farmers urged to adopt elevated strawberry farming
2023-02-16 00:00
The municipal government of La Trinidad has urged farmers to produce three times their regular yield and battle the effects of land conversion by adopting elevated strawberry farming .
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