China’s cherry imports are likely to slow down in 2021/22 due to reduced supplies from Chile, following a particularly strong 2020/21 season, according to a USDA report. Cherry production is […]
mer 28/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Global shipping giant Maersk has revealed plans to redesign its ocean network in Western and Central Asia, a service which connects India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, the UAE and Saudi […]
mer 28/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
The Russian production of winter vegetables has increased by 8.4% so far this year compared to the same period in 2020, according to the Russian Ministry of Agriculture, which expects, […]
mar 27/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
In the first 6 months of 2021, Turkey’s frozen fruit and vegetable exports totalled US$118 million, an increase of 32%, with hopes of reaching $250 million by the end of […]
mar 27/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Peru will soon be able to export citrus and blueberries to India. If all goes well, once the consultation period has concluded, the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer Welfare of […]
lun 26/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Taiwan SMART Agriweek, the major Taiwanese trade show for AGRITECH (Agri & Horti Technology), AGRILIVESTOCK (Livestock Technology) and AGRIPLUS+ (Agriculture Cold-Chain + AGRIFOOD Processing Integration Services), will be held from […]
jeu 08/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
The kiwifruit, New Zealand’s most valuable horticultural export, is at the centre of tensions with China. In the mid-2010s, a kiwifruit grower smuggled a golden variety of kiwi to China, […]
lun 28/06/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Plantations International has launched its first commercial organic durian plantation through its subsidiary United Tropical Fruit. Asiafruit reports that the Musang King durian plantation is located on a 40ha site […]
jeu 27/05/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Photo: Eurofresh Distribution Fresh produce imports to China have increased tenfold over the last five years. Demand for a larger range of products and interest in new and exotic […]
mar 25/05/2021
Tasmania’s cherry exporters saw shipments soar by 40% YoY during the 2020/21 campaign. The largest market for Tasmanian cherries by volume and value was Hong Kong, followed by Vietnam, Taiwan, […]
mar 25/05/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
A report in Japan has found that almost all of the 17 prefectures required to test food products for radiation due to the March 2011 Fukushima nuclear accident are also […]
mar 25/05/2021 by Richard Wilkinson