The second reading debate of the Tariff (Free Trade Agreement between New Zealand and the Republic of Korea) Amendment Bill was interrupted when the House rose at 6pm with Labour indicating they would support the bill with one misgiving.
Ghana's annual inflation dropped to 17.3 per cent in August from 17.9 per cent recorded in previous month due to marginal gains by the local currency against the greenback, a government statistician told journalists on Wednesday.
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported Thursday that total revenue from Philippine exports settled at $5.3 billion – $0.1 billion lower than the total receipts recorded in the same period last year.
The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) aims to increase agricultural goods exports to Turkey this year, bolstered by rising demand for tropical fruits in the country.
The drop in courgette wholesale prices recorded in August seems to have passed. In early August "there was so much produce available that we had to sell it at 25/30/40 cents per kg.
The Chilean exports during 2014/15 reached a total volume of 754,442 tons (95.4 million boxes), this volume is higher than the presented during 2013/14, showing a recovery after the damage caused by the frosts of 2013.
On September 9, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced its decision to approve the importation of fresh cranberries from Chile into the US.
Total U.S. potato exports were $1,624,964,108 for fiscal year 2014 (July 1, 2014 – June 30, 2015) marketing year. This is 7 percent below the previous year but still the third-highest level ever.
While prices for several raw commodities and other ingredients are down sharply from last year with some at multi-year lows, corn sweeteners, cocoa powder and egg prices are up sharply over this same period, and all for different reasons.
Associated British Foods called time on the long-running slide in European Union sugar prices which has sent profits for the bloc’s producers, and highlighted a recovery in values in China too.
In a blow to organic farming, the Western Australian Court of Appeal has held that a farmer of genetically modified (GM) crops was not liable for the losses caused to his organic farming neighbour.
The latest market findings from Roy Morgan Research has confirmed that as soon as winter hits Australians are putting down the beer and picking up red and fortified wines instead.
Julie Brimblecombe a Senior Research Fellow at Menzies School of Health Research and Megan Ferguson, a Research Officer at Menzies School of Health Research
The East African Community is pushing for a long-term preferential trade agreement with the United States that will remove uncertainties surrounding the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa).
Minister of Agriculture Uri Ariel announced Monday an easing of import restrictions on fruits and vegetables a day after "Globes" reported a sharp 75% increase in their prices ahead of the Jewish holidays.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade announced that Vietnam's trade deficit with China continued to grow, presently at US$22.3 billion, and with another quarter of the year left to go.
The first shipment of containers of Hass avocados from Peru is due to arrive in Japan at the end of September. An introductory shipment of 21.5 tons from the Hoja Redonda farms was flown to Japan in late August.
In the changing environment, when food technology is exhibiting spectacular growth in the country, Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University’s new College of Food Technology will facilitate quantum jump in the food processing sector in the state...