Published: Dec 11, 2015

The Haut Penha Banana Plantation Company (PHP), the subsidiary in Cameroon of Marseille's Compagnie Fruitière, is by far the leader in dessert banana production in Cameroon.

Published: Dec 11, 2015

Most of the vegetable prices which were skyrocketing over the past few months, are now witnessing a sharp fall in Himachal, thanks to abundant supply of winter crops from neighbouring states.

Published: Dec 11, 2015

There are not many tomatoes now that the Dutch greenhouse products have been sold. Trading companies won't mind too much because good quality vegetables will come from abroad, in particular, from Spain and Israel.

Published: Dec 11, 2015

Rungis, the wholesale market that supplies the Paris region in fresh products has signed a contract for it’s first expansion outside of France. Rungis will lend it’s expertise and brand to it’s future equivalent in Moscow.

Published: Dec 10, 2015

Peruvian exports with added value to South Korea between January and October this year amounted to US $104.7 million, representing an increase of 4.4%.

Published: Dec 10, 2015

Major food commodity prices fell in November, reversing about half their rise in the previous month, as the cost of internationally-traded staples, except for sugar, fell across the board.

Published: Dec 10, 2015

The Sierra Exportadora program will promote sales of more than S/.400 million this year, as a result of the better linkages between rural producers and the export value chain, said the president of the organization, Alfonso Velasquez.

Published: Dec 10, 2015

Turkish fruit and vegetables are already suffering the impact of the Russian sanctions put in place after the shooting down of a Russian warplane by Turkey, reports the Turkish website dailysabah.com.

Published: Dec 10, 2015

In 2015, the Dominican Republic has managed to reduce the number of pest notifications by 67 percent and the one for pesticide residues by 48 percent compared to 2014, thus preventing the closure of the European Union market for Dominican fruit and vegeta

Published: Dec 10, 2015

The People's National Assembly in Algeria has approved the 2016 Finance Act, which will increase, among other things, the prices of petrol and diesel, water and electricity and gas.

Published: Dec 10, 2015

Japanese exports of agricultural, forestry and fishery products as well as other foods are expected to hit a record high in 2015, agriculture minister Hiroshi Moriyama said.

Published: Dec 10, 2015

China has decreased its import of durian from Vietnam. As a result, prices on the local market have collapsed. This is causing problems for local farmers, of whom many in recent years have switched to durian production because of the crop's good returns.

Published: Dec 10, 2015

Mexico's Federal Attorney's Office of Consumer (PROFECO) reported that in self-service centres of the Federal District and the metropolitan area the price of a kilo of avocados stood at 26.69 pesos*, while onions, tomatoes and lemons reached 23.04, 23.31

Published: Dec 10, 2015

COOP and Hoogvliet are introducing Fairtrade certified vine cherry tomatoes and candy tomatoes this week. These tomatoes are produced by the company Desert Joy in the sunny Tunisia.

Published: Dec 10, 2015

Nanyang Zhongde Agriculture has recently invested 18 million Yuan in a vegetable demonstration base in Henan Province in the South of China.

Published: Dec 10, 2015

In November, according to the Bureau of Statistics, ginger prices hit 10 Yuan per kilogram (€1.40), almost 40% lower than in 2014. Ginger production has increased in Shandong due to good returns last year. As a result production output has increased, push

Published: Dec 10, 2015

Fruitcamp is one of China's leading fresh fruit e-commerce businesses. The company sources its products in Mainland China and abroad. Wenjie Liu is a manager at Fruitcamp.

Published: Dec 10, 2015

Citrus exports have produced ‘exciting’ numbers for the month of October, and the 2015 season, surpassing industry expectations of a $250m forecast.

Published: Dec 10, 2015

Washington's potato growers are having a hard time this season getting good returns for their products. The market was unusually flat through the Thanksgiving holiday, and shippers are hoping for a rebound this Christmas.

Published: Dec 10, 2015

Sugar prices weakened, after data from Brazilian cane group Unica showed slowing ethanol sales from cane mills.