Melon producers in the municipalities of Viesca and Matamoros might have millions in losses that are yet to be quantified as they are suffering the consequences of a fraud. Producers bought melon seeds for planting that were supposed to be supported by a
Secretary Vilsack will travel to Japan and China this week, to meet with agricultural counterparts. The United States recently concluded negotiations on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) with Japan and 10 other nations.
The European Commission approved 33 new promotional programs for European agricultural products. These programs will contribute to opening new markets and increase the consumption of these products in the EU and in third countries.
In the first half of 2015, the value of exports of goods from Latin America and the Caribbean to Asia-Pacific dropped by 22% compared to the same period of 2014, according to a report released by the Latin American and Asia Pacific Observatory of the Lati
The agricultural attaché of the Embassy of Chile in India, Jaime Gonzalez, spoke about the progress in the negotiations for the opening of the Indian market and the situation of some Chilean products such as nuts, blueberries, and avocados.
Last week during the South African trade mission State Secretary Van Dam awarded ALG Citrus Estate with the Eco-label certification. This family company grows tangerines, oranges and lemons for the Dutch retail market, as well as other markets.
In the second week of November, avocados have registered the most noticeable price increase in Mexico; in fact, the fruit has become 22 percent more expensive, according to the Federal Attorney's Office of Consumer (Profeco).
Nigeria's agro-allied products will now enjoy high patronage at the global market as three firms-ABX World, Arik Air and Skyway Aviation Handling Company Limited (SAHCOL) have commenced export of agricultural commodities overseas.
The steep rise in tomato prices in India have made people turn to 'quick-fix solutions' like puree and ketchup to keep the kitchen budget intact, says a survey.
Japan is very strict when it comes to the import of agricultural products, causing Chinese companies to flinch. Jia Ye Modern Agriculture Corporation is not one of them.
Onions are doing well, "I expect export figures to be high this week. Demand is coming from all sides. Africa, Panama, Brazil, the Far East, Italy, they're all joining in.
As the season is starting to progress there are further damages being reported. Previously it was expected that export quality damage was 40% but new surveys shows that export volumes would be suffered by 70%.
A large quantity of bananas in Europe has depressed prices on the continent. While it's still uncertain what effect El Nino will have on South American production, current supplies suggest a market that will not get better until at least next year.
French family-owned Cognac House Camus and Scotch Whisky Distillers, Whyte & Mackay have entered into a new partnership in which they will manage the distribution of Camus Cognacs and Ungava Gin in the UK.
Three Americans at the forefront of the craft brewing movement in Spain have chosen Beatson Clark bottles for the innovative beers they are brewing in San Sebastián.
Secretary Vilsack arrives in China this weekend. Over the past decade, the United States' agricultural exports to China have risen sharply, propelling China into its position as the fastest-growing and highest-value export destination for U.S. farm and fo
Taking inspiration from the game of basketball, Pyramid Breweries recently teamed up with the Portland Trail Blazers to create its newest, limited-edition beer, Reigning 3s.
