Arusha has started exporting onions to the youngest African nation through a recent initiative by Tanzania Horticultural Association (TAHA) to assist local vegetable growers in Arumeru District.
Orange is the most popular and most consumed fruit in Argentina. It usually is the cheapest fruit and consumers can always find it at the greengrocers.
In Poland, potato prices are much lower than in Western Europe, but exports should also increase significantly, according to experts of the Institute of Agricultural and Food Economics.
"We will have to wait a while before seeing more volumes of Italian citrus fruit. As regards lemons, the Argentinian season is over and we have started selling those from Spain," explains Andrea Saturnini, Sa.Ga.
Dubai is currently a constantly growing and very diverse market. According to Mujahid Siddique, Managing Director of Alward International Trading, an experienced Dubai-based exporter and importer"
The Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of Indonesia, in cooperation with the State Service of Ukraine on issues of food safety and consumer protection, has worked to expand the list of agricultural products.
A shortage of avocados from Mexico is causing prices, already above normal all summer, to soar to astronomical levels, according to Southern California suppliers.
Tensions on the Indian-Pakistan border are escalating and vegetable traders from Gujarat have decided to stop the supply of vegetables, especially tomatoes and chilies, to Pakistan.
As European importers’ demand for Ukrainian tomatoes has been rapidly growing, exports of tomatoes to the EU countries have already grown almost 10 times since the beginning of this year, reports Fruit-Inform.
As part of the process to boost its production and exports, Colombia is working on the introduction of products which are unconventional for the domestic market, but in high demand in the international markets.
On Monday 26 September, Lebanon's Agriculture Minister Akram Chehayeb announced a decision that would block companies from importing certain produce without prior approval.
The acreage devoted to vegetable cultivation in Romania has tended to decline in recent years, amounting to about 239,000 hectares; nevertheless, the overall production remains relatively stable.
At the end of October, Manbulloo, the only Australian grower exporting mangoes to China officially, will send their first shipment of the season directly to Shanghai, Beijing and Guangzhou.
The plum season is currently in full swing in Portugal, and although the country is also seeing the impact of the shortage suffered by the rest of Europe, it is enjoying a good production and acceptable prices.
