The National Farmers' Federation (NFF) has expressed its appreciation for the European Union (EU) Ambassador's eagerness to establish a Free Trade Agreement with Australia, emphasizing the importance of ensuring that any agreement produces concrete and significant results. During a speech at the National Press Club in Canberra yesterday, His...
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A new cold storage facility has been opened in India.
2025-06-12 00:00
W Indiach wiele można jeszcze poprawić w zakresie przechowywania owoców i warzyw. W rezultacie firma Aeden Fruits wybudowała nowy obiekt chłodniczy, aby zachować nowo importowane owoce jak najświeższe - powiedział pan Kamaruddeen, dyrektor zarządzający Aeden Fruits. "Importowane świeże owoce".
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The China-Laos Railway is facilitating the durian trade.
2025-06-11 09:00
The China-Laos Railway improved the supply chain for Thai durian exporters aiming at the Chinese market, providing advantages for both producers and consumers.
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The first group of Australian startups selected for the Innovation Incubator program has been announced.
2025-06-11 08:00
The first group of participants in the Australian-Grown Innovation program 'Incubate' was announced at Hort Connections on June 6th.
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The winners of the 2025 Horticulture Awards for Excellence were announced at Hort Connections.
2025-06-11 07:00
The top performers in Australian horticulture were duly acknowledged during the 2025 Horticulture Awards for Excellence, which were presented at the Hort Connections 2025 Gala Dinner in Brisbane on 6 June.
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Belarus is prepared to provide food supplies to Kaliningrad in response to the high prices of potatoes.
2025-06-11 00:00
Belarus is ready to provide crucial food products, such as potatoes, to the Kaliningrad region of Russia, President Alexander Lukashenko stated during a meeting with Governor Aleksey Besprozvannykh. "Despite facing some logistical hurdles, we will ensure the required amount of food products is delivered."
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Na farmie koło Moskwy, indyjscy pracownicy gościnni sadzą ziemniaki i kapusty - wysiłek śledzony z bliska przez rosyjski bank centralny, ponieważ inflacja żywności pozostaje głównym zmartwieniem. Żywność stanowi około 40% koszyka inflacyjnego Rosji, w porównaniu z zaledwie 14% w USA. Rosnące ceny artykułów podstawowych, takich jak...
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Georgia has blocked the entry of 10,000 cut flowers from Armenia due to concerns about pests.
2025-06-11 00:00
The Georgian authorities have refused entry to a shipment of 10,000 cut flowers from Armenia due to phytosanitary violations. According to the Georgian Revenue Service, the flowers were halted at the Sadakhlo-Sautomobilo customs checkpoint. Border inspection uncovered insect damage on the plants.
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Zhaotong emerges as the main apple producer in Southern China.
2025-06-11 00:00
The city of Zhaotong in Yunnan province has undergone a transformation from a traditional agricultural region to the largest high-quality apple production base in southern China. This has helped lift over half a million residents out of poverty. Zhaotong's ideal climate, characterized by high altitude, abundant sunshine, and wide temperature variations, has played a key role in this success.
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Lam Dong province is limiting the growth of durian plantations as it aims for sustainable development by 2030.
2025-06-11 00:00
Vietnam's Lam Dong Province has developed a strategic plan to oversee the cultivation of durian and enhance sustainable fruit development until 2030. The provincial government has called on relevant departments to closely monitor production, processing, and distribution, while also advising against...
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Suriname has received the first shipment of fruit processing machinery as part of a $1 million SME grant from India, announced by External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar. The equipment will support a passion fruit packaging unit, enhancing value addition to local produce.
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Apple industry trade fair hosted in Russia.
2025-06-11 00:00
Proyabloko is a trade fair now in its seventh year. It took place from 9 to 11 June in Mineralnye Vody, in southern Russia. The event is geared towards the apple industry and had a strong turnout on its opening day, 9 June. "This is our first time exhibiting at Proyabloko," says Omar Papi of
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The Philippines is seeking to increase its exports to Egypt by offering mangoes and bananas.
2025-06-11 00:00
The Philippines aims to increase its agricultural exports to Egypt, with a focus on high-value products such as mangoes and bananas, following the recent approval for durian exports. Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel met with Egyptian Ambassador Nader Nabil Zaki to discuss...
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Asia Pacific logistics mid-year update
2025-06-11 00:00
As the Asia Pacific logistics landscape moves into the latter part of 2025, a sense of cautious optimism in trade, changing supply chain relationships, and increased regulatory scrutiny are influencing demand trends in sea, air, and land transportation routes. Capacity changes, developing customs regulations, and
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US: Requirements for compliance with approved Japanese beetle-free greenhouses and screenhouses
2025-06-11 00:00
The Japanese beetle is a destructive insect pest that feeds on more than 300 plant species, causing damage to both turf and ornamental plants. In order to facilitate the safe transportation of nursery stock to states that have not yet been infested by the Japanese beetle, the National Japanese Beetle Harmonization Plan (JBHP) offers standardized protocols.
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Tomra Food has won the Jury Prize at Fooma Japan for its integrated blueberry line.
2025-06-11 00:00
Tomra Food has been awarded the Jury Prize at Fooma Japan 2025 for its integrated turnkey solution for blueberries, which features Kato optical sorting, Lucai AI-driven intelligence, and the Curo precision filling system.
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Coldiretti Veneto has collected and taken on the strong concern expressed by fruit and vegetable producers, gathered in a regional consultation, regarding the resurgence linked to the presence of the Asian stink bug, which is already affecting the first crops. A threat that continues to...
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"Apple exporter revises profit guidance and confirms packhouse sale"
2025-06-10 11:00
The largest apple exporter in New Zealand anticipates a higher net profit for the year than initially expected.
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