The volume of avocado exports from Kenya to China has decreased by 80 percent this year, as exporters shifted their attention to markets in Europe and North America. According to Chinese customs data, China imported 742,934 kilograms of Kenyan avocados. read more

Gustoo Tropical Fruits, led by its general manager, Manoel Motta, is a prominent exporter of premium Panamanian tropical fruits, particularly plantains and cassava. These products are shipped to main markets in the United States and Europe. Motta emphasized the company's continuous efforts. read more

The attached letter is the one sent by the Agricat Fund a few days ago to several thousand Italian farmers, particularly from Emilia-Romagna, but also from Lombardy, Marche, and Tuscany, informing them that their compensation claims for damages incurred due to... read more

Po latach udanego unikania Pomidorowego Brązowego Wirusa Rugose (ToBRFV), Australia teraz zgłosiła swoje pierwsze znane przypadki, gdzie dwa zakłady uprawowe przetestowały pozytywnie na obecność wirusa. To pierwszy znany przypadek tego wirusa w Australii, która do tej pory zdołała pozostawać... read more

A refund of less than 14 euros, out of 30,000 requested, was granted over a year after the May 2024 flood. This is what was received from AgriCat - the Agriculture Minister's fund to which the government allocated 50 million euros, running parallel to the structure. read more

Agro Export Pacific S.A., located in the province of Herrera, Republic of Panama, has positioned itself as a top exporter of watermelons to Europe. Led by General Manager Ricardo García Salas, the company has experienced steady growth since its establishment in 2010 and has specialized... read more

Zostało ogłoszone, że zastępca sekretarza handlu i spraw zagranicznych ds. rolnictwa USA, Alexis Taylor, będzie przewodniczyć misji handlowej Departamentu Rolnictwa USA (USDA) do Ho Chi Minh City i Hanoi, Wietnam, w dniach 9-13 września. read more

Anecoop Praha, founded in 1999, settled in the Lipence market in 2010. Due to its strong growth, the Anecoop subsidiary later acquired this warehouse with a usable area of 1,450 m2 divided into two separate areas - administration and operational activities - that. read more

On October 1st, Marcel van der Pluijm will have been running Feeling Fresh for five years. Despite facing challenges at the start due to the Covid pandemic six months in, the exporter to North America and Japan reflects on the first years with satisfaction. "I worked at two read more

Kazakhstan's ban on apple imports is a setback for Poland and Russia, as these countries heavily depend on the transit of this popular fruit through Kazakhstan. In recent years, Kazakhstan has imported an average of about 100 thousand tons of apples annually, making it one of the top 20-25 apple importers. read more

California table grapes had an interesting beginning to the season. Mexico's harvest was smaller and ended earlier than usual, leading to a very active market when California's season began. There has been strong demand from the start, both domestically and internationally. read more

GLASE's 2024 in-person summit with a theme of Dynamic Lighting will be held on November 6, 2024 at the Hotel St. Paul in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Researchers, academics, and industry professionals will share presentations and explore the latest challenges and emerging trends in the CEA industry. read more

The onion market varies greatly in different countries worldwide, with prices ranging from very high and limited supply to stable prices and supply. In North America, prices are currently stronger due to shifts in onion sourcing regions, resulting in good supply of onions in all sizes and colors. read more

NC State University graduate, Dr. Lauren Redpath, achieved success by making a significant contribution to the development of the world's first seedless blackberry variety. According to her, fruits with a more uniform, velvety texture will attract a larger following, which

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No matter how experienced you are, something as simple as misplacing a sensor can spiral into a never-ending troubleshooting nightmare, disrupting your entire operation. This nightmare doesn't just stay in the grow room, it manifests in your final product. Proper sensor placement in cultivation... read more

MARKETBronx, NY: Lou Getzelman from Canyon Sales Co. at Hunts Point Market reported on August 28, "After a somewhat shaky week, the market for jumbo yellow onions appears to have stabilized." Lou stated, "We are shipping from Washington, Idaho-Eastern Oregon, California, New York, and Canada. Next week we... read more

Situated on the border between California, Arizona, and Mexico, the Bard Valley region is a unique area known for growing dates. The micro-climate in Bard Valley is characterized by intense heat, low humidity, and a high water table, providing ideal conditions for cultivating Medjool dates. read more

The lockout of union employees by Canadian rail operators, which began on Thursday, was resolved within eighteen hours after the Minister of Labor intervened on Friday. The intervention required binding arbitration between the carriers and the union, resulting in the cessation of the dispute. read more

The transition period in onion production is currently taking place. According to John Harris from Paradigm Fresh, "California and New Mexico have just completed their production and we are now fully engaged in production." Storage crop onions from Washington, Idaho, Eastern Oregon, Colorado, Michigan, New York, and Canada are all part of this transition. read more

GAL, a promising banana variety developed by the Israeli company Raham Meristem, is resistant to Fusarium race 4 fungus, a soil pathogen that has severely impacted banana plantations, particularly in northern Peru. This variety was recently introduced in Piura. Development of GAL began in 2018 and it shows great potential in combating the disease. read more