Data from the US Ministry of Agriculture shows that the Australian cherry production volume is expected to set another record in the 2018/2019 season (November 2018 until October 2019).
The pineapple producers from the south of Ciego de Avila have more than 600 hectares devoted to this product and continue to increase the area of one of the main Cuban projects for the markets, industry, and exports.
Ecuador expects to export 5,700 boxes of mango by boat to China on the first week of October; a country where, after thirteen years of negotiations, 20,000 boxes of this fruit first arrived in 2016 by air.
The acreage devoted to garlic in Andalusia has again been expanded in the 2017-2018 season, registering an increase of 10% and standing at a total of 5,403 hectares.
Russia’s phytosanitary watchdog inspected a batch of fresh tomatoes, ostensibly from the Republic of Belarus at the Doloscy-1 plant quarantine station in the Pskov region.
China will almost entirely replace its soybean imports from the United States with Brazilian beans and other origins in the upcoming season, but may run out of the oilseed in early 2019, said an executive with a top crusher on Tuesday.
For 66% of British consumers organic means natural, according to GlobalData’s global consumer survey from 2017 Q4, but this does not necessarily encourage consumers to actively purchase organic products.
According to Tal Amit, head of Israel’s Plant Production and Marketing Board’s Citrus sector, “there is quite a crisis in grapefruits in the European market at the moment.
