Hurricane Rafael devastates Cuban agriculture, affecting essential food supplies for Havana.
2024-11-11 00:00
Sektory rolnicze Artemisa i Mayabeque na Kubie zostały poważnie dotknięte przez huragan Rafaela, jak donosi Yohan García Rodas, Dyrektor Generalny Rolnictwa w Ministerstwie Rolnictwa, za pośrednictwem państwowego portalu. Te regiony, istotne dla dostaw żywności do Hawany, zmagały się.
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The Panama Canal is planning an $8 billion upgrade to increase its container capacity and improve water conservation.
2024-11-11 00:00
The Panama Canal Authority is ready to increase the volume of containers moving through the important maritime route that connects the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. The canal's administrator has stated that this goal is backed by an $8 billion investment plan designed to expand the canal's...
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The United States has authorized the export of avocados from Guatemala, challenging Mexico's dominance in the market.
2024-11-11 00:00
Rząd Stanów Zjednoczonych niedawno zezwolił na eksport awokado z Gwatemali, kończąc tym samym niemal trzydziestoletnią dominację Meksyku jako głównego źródła tych importów. Ta decyzja, mająca na celu zdywersyfikowanie rynku awokado w USA, rozwiązuje długotrwałe obawy dotyczące możliwych chorób roślin i szkodników.
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Fraunhofer Institute: IFCO packaging reduces carbon emissions by 62%
2024-11-11 00:00
A new independent Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) confirms that, in key sustainability metrics, IFCO reusable crates (RPCs) outperform single-use packaging by far. IFCO, a global leader in solutions, stands out for its superior sustainability performance.
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Dana: at risk are 25 thousand hectares of fruit and vegetable crops.
2024-11-11 00:00
Between Monday, October 28th and Tuesday, October 29th, Spain, particularly Valencia, experienced the worst flooding in recent years, with a death toll surpassing that of the famous 1957 flood.
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Wszyscy zaangażowani w handel między Afryką a USA czekają z wielką niepewnością, aby zobaczyć, jak administracja Trumpa będzie postępować w przyszłości wobec kontynentu.
Everyone involved in trade between Africa and the US is waiting with great uncertainty to see how the Trump administration will deal with the continent in the future. read more
Everyone involved in trade between Africa and the US is waiting with great uncertainty to see how the Trump administration will deal with the continent in the future. read more
Raport z audycji All Things Considered, flagowego programu informacyjnego nadawanego przez amerykańską sieć National Public Radio, sugeruje, że rząd USA ma zamiar zakupić więcej jabłek w 2024 roku niż kiedykolwiek wcześniej.
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AlgarOrange's president, José Oliveira, informed the Lusa agency that this year's citrus harvest in the Algarve region of Portugal was about 10 percent higher than in an average year. Despite facing challenges like water scarcity and pest infestations, the previous season was described as successful.
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Golden Age: Container shipping’s post-covid boom continues
2024-11-08 00:00
Values for newbuildings in the container industry are currently at their highest level ever. For instance, the prices for New Panamax vessels with a capacity of 15,000 TEU have been steadily increasing since the beginning of the year and are now at USD 210.50 million, compared to USD 158.52 million at this time last year. This represents a significant increase.
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Producers of apples in Nova Scotia are concerned about possible tariffs imposed by the United States.
2024-11-08 00:00
Po zwycięstwie Donalda Trumpa w wyborach prezydenckich w USA, pojawiły się obawy wśród producentów jabłek z Nowej Szkocji dotyczące propozycji jego kampanii dotyczącej wprowadzenia 10-procentowego cła na wszystkie importowane towary. Emily Lutz, dyrektor wykonawczy Stowarzyszenia Producentów Owoców z Nowej Szkocji, wyraziła obawy co do wpływu takiej decyzji na branżę.
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Mexico's inflation rate increased in October as a result of higher prices for fruits and vegetables.
2024-11-08 00:00
The national statistics agency INEGI has reported an increase in Mexico's headline inflation rate for October, driven by a surge in fruit and vegetable prices. This marks a reversal from the previous two months, which saw declining annual rates. According to INEGI, the inflation rate rose to 4.76% in October, up from...
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The U.S. has approved the import of Guatemalan Hass avocados with safety measures in place.
2024-11-08 00:00
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is allowing the importation of fresh Hass avocados (Persea americana var. Hass) from Guatemala into the United States. This decision was made after conducting detailed analysis and extensive research, confirming that the avocados meet the necessary requirements for entry into the country.
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The US has approved the import of avocados from Guatemala.
2024-11-07 23:00
The United States Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA-APHIS) has authorized the importation of Hass avocados from Guatemala after 20 years of negotiations.
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A study suggests that reusable packaging containers save carbon dioxide compared to single-use packaging.
2024-11-07 15:00
A new independent life cycle assessment (LCA) has found that Ifco reusable packaging containers (RPCs) "significantly outperform" single-use packaging in key sustainability metrics.
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Özdemir gives the starting signal for a new BMEL project against food loss and waste in Zambia.
2024-11-07 09:00
The project will be implemented in two pilot cities: Lusaka, Zambia, and Medellin, Colombia. The knowledge gained there will be widely shared, according to the BMEL.
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Dla zwiększenia obecności ziemniaków z USA na rynku światowym, Potatoes USA nawiązało współpracę z siecią sklepów Tamimi, wiodącym detalistą w Arabii Saudyjskiej. Partnerstwo to miało na celu wykorzystanie rosnącego rynku ziemniaków z USA w tym kraju. Strategiczna kampania powrotna do szkoły została...
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Mexico's blueberry production is expected to increase in 2024 despite facing challenges from drought.
2024-11-07 00:00
The USDA's voluntary annual blueberry report predicts that Mexico's blueberry production in 2024 will reach 81,000 tons, which is an 8% increase from 2023. This growth is due to sufficient water supply and an increase in demand for exports. Despite facing drought conditions, Mexico's blueberry sector is expected to continue to grow.
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The Plant Company expressed a desire to construct a 5-acre greenhouse in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. In addition to the greenhouse, they sought a completely controlled environment for rooting plants without daylight, as mentioned on the Stolze website. This project was carried out in collaboration with Prins USA and Green.
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Early end to the Portuguese grape season
2024-11-07 00:00
Susana Ferreira, commercial and marketing director of Portuguese grape exporter Vale da Rosa, has announced that the Portuguese grape season has ended earlier than usual. She stated, "Overall, it was a successful season for grapes, with a strong demand for the product. However, it was a very short season in terms of duration."
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The dollar is approaching a four-month high due to expectations surrounding Trump's policies and speculation about a rate cut by the Federal Reserve.
2024-11-07 00:00
Po zwycięstwie Donalda Trumpa w wyborach prezydenckich w USA dolar utrzymał swoją pozycję blisko czteromiesięcznego szczytu, podtrzymywany przez największy jednodniowy wzrost od dwóch lat. Ten wzrost został przypisany oczekiwaniom dotyczącym proponowanych przez Trumpa polityk celnych i podatkowych, które zachęciły inwestorów.
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