Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) notified Japanese ports to hold imports of U.S. romaine lettuce until the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) or Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) notify the public of a change in the regu
Australia has lowered its wheat production forecast by 11 per cent to the smallest in a decade amid a crippling drought across the country’s east coast that may cut exports from the world’s fourth biggest supplier.
A sharp drop in the rapeseed area due to drought could keep European Union production of the oilseed in 2019 close to a disappointing volume harvested this year, said consultancy Strategie Grains.
China will probably resume buying American soybeans around Jan. 1 because of limited supplies in Brazil after slashing imports from the United States due to the U.S.-China trade war, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue said on Monday.
The citrus production in the 2018/2019 campaign, which started just a few weeks ago and will last until May or June, is expected to reach around 7,292,692 tons.
The 48-hour road blockade by the residents of Gran Chaco, who were protesting for the redistribution of royalties, directly harmed banana producers as product losses amounted to $1 million, said the vice president of the Federation of Private Entrepreneur
Eskom, the national (and sole) electricity provider in South Africa has embarked on a programme of load shedding (planned power outages) as a result of maintenance on the grid.
In 2017-2018, the balance between supply and demand which characterised the carrot market – both in Italy and Europe – facilitated an acceptable stability for the campaign prices.
