Wczoraj przemysł kwiatowy w USA i Kolumbii trzymał z zapartym tchem, gdy napięcia eskalowały między tymi dwoma narodami. Spór wynikał z początkowego odmówienia przez Kolumbię przyjęcia lotów deportacyjnych z USA, co skutkowało groźbą nałożenia 25% cła na import z Kolumbii i read more

President Donald Trump has ordered a 25 percent tariff on all Colombian products entering the US, following Colombian President Gustavo Petro's refusal to accept two flights carrying deported Colombian nationals from the US. read more

President Donald Trump has ordered a 25 per cent tariff to be placed on all Colombian products entering the US, effective immediately, following the refusal of Colombian counterpart Gustavo Petro to accept two flights carrying deported Colombian nationals from the US. read more

Representatives from 15 countries gathered in Mexico this week for Pact Network Connect 2025, a three-day program focused on addressing the issue of food systems and the escalating environmental impact of plastic pollution and waste. read more

A team from the Ministry of Agriculture is currently in Guatemala exploring new potato varieties with the goal of transforming the country's farming industry. Led by Minister José Abelardo Mai, the delegation is visiting potato farms in Poptún, Guatemala, to identify promising new potato varieties. read more

The Ragusa-based company Op Platinum is among the pioneers in the Italian agricultural landscape in the cultivation of nickel-free certified vegetables. A project that, as explained by Salvatore Astuto, the company's sales manager, represents a successful bet, the result of commitment and vision. read more

Maynor Velásquez, manager of the Association of Banana Producers of Honduras, stated on Tuesday that the area devoted to banana production has decreased considerably and has been affected by consecutive floods. Currently, the harvest varies between 2,500 and 2,800 boxes per hectare. read more

W ostatnim oświadczeniu w Białym Domu, prezydent USA Donald Trump ogłosił zamiar nałożenia ceł na Unię Europejską i wspomniał o trwających rozmowach dotyczących 10% cła na import z Chin. Ten krok jest odpowiedzią na przemyt fentanylu z Chin do USA przez Meksyk. read more

W Gwatemali istnieje produkcja kwiatów, pomidorów i papryki w szklarniach. Jednakże Veggiwell jest pionierem w produkcji sałaty w uprawie hydroponicznej. W ciągu ostatnich lat zespół rozwinął swoją działalność, zarówno pod względem powierzchni upraw, jak i bazy klientów: od dystrybucji. read more

W okresie od stycznia do listopada 2024 roku import świeżych pomidorów do Polski został zarejestrowany na poziomie 217,77 tysiąca ton przez Polski Urząd Statystyczny. Holandia wyłoniła się jako główny dostawca, przyczyniając się do prawie 40% ogólnego importu w tym okresie. W szczególności, holenderski import. read more

2024 has been a decisive year for cassava exports in Costa Rica, with an expanding market and sustained demand driving the sector's development, although also obstacles that have had an impact on the production and competitiveness of exporters. "One of the main factors that have marked read more

In the market year (MY) 2024/25, total citrus production in Mexico is expected to increase by 4 percent compared to the previous year, mainly driven by the rise in lime production. Fresh orange production is projected to increase only slightly due to unstable environmental conditions such as prolonged periods of. read more

Since its introduction to the Mexican agricultural market in the 1990s, blueberry cultivation in Mexico has experienced significant growth in recent decades, making it one of the country's most prominent agricultural products in international markets. The majority of Mexico's blueberry production is. read more

There is a lack of planning security. But the problem is not limited to the USA. What does it mean for global trade and price formation in international markets when tariffs, for example on Mexican fresh products such as avocados or limes, suddenly... read more

The time charter (TC) rates for Post Panamax container vessels increased by 111% year-on-year (y-o-y) in 2024, reaching 73,330 USD per day. This surge has resulted in a significant increase in newbuild orders and a decrease in demolitions, as reported by Veson Nautical's '2024 End- Of-Year-Report'. Click to enlarge The report. read more

Morocco has successfully resumed its orange exports to the USA, following a significant decline in 2023, according to EastFruit. Impressively, in the first 11 months of 2024, Moroccan orange exports reached a new record high. read more

Leonard Cohen's 1967 debut single, "Suzanne," references oranges from China, correctly identifying the country as the birthplace of the sweet orange variety, different from its bitter counterpart, with a history dating back at least 2,500 years. Nevertheless, the history of this citrus fruit is intricate, as it is a hybrid of wild origins... read more

The NSG company, which specializes in researching and experimenting with new strawberry and berry varieties, has solidified its strong growth in Spain during the 2024-2025 season. 58 million plants of NSG varieties, including NSG 203-Marimbella, Melissa, NSG 207-Gioelita, and NSG 465-Rossetta, have... read more

In the Hex River Valley, growers have had a clear mission: to shorten the harvesting period of their crops so that packing can be completed by week 10, before the grapes are at risk of being rained on. Previously, they did not experience late-season February rain, and it is uncertain whether this change is due to climate change or temporary weather patterns. read more

In 2023/24, Scottish seed potato exports reached over 92,000 tonnes. The primary market is Egypt, accounting for 60% of exports, followed by Morocco at 10%. The remaining exports are distributed among 26 other countries, with volumes ranging from thousands to a few hundred tonnes. Looking ahead, Scotland aims to expand its potato export market. read more