The recent steep hike in the prices of onions in the country, which reached the mark of Rs 50 per kg in some places, has caused a major setback for the Rs 1,000 crore dehydrated onions industry in the form of export curbs.
The largest chain of food stores in Luxembourg, Cactus, has decided to stop marketing vegetables and fruits from Israel, including those verified not to come from Palestinian territories.
In the following years, our country will manage to become one of the ten largest exporters of food in the world due to the strength of its national organic products and because the world demands healthier food, Foreign Trade and Tourism Minister Magali Si
The squash plants’ leaves are wilted and crinkled in the mid-day heat, and look like they desperately need water. But unless it rains, they won’t get any.
Coles' $1.16 million investment in three agricultural operators is part of a broader push to capitalise on shopper demand for local produce and accelerate the rise of second-tier operators in the competitive fresh produce segment.
Trade and investment between Vietnam and France will benefit from the Viet Nam-EU Free Trade Agreement (VEFTA), thanks to the market that will open up and the cuts in most taxes, according to Nguyen Canh Cuong, Trade Counsellor at the Vietnamese Embassy i
Zimbabwe can export fresh produce, nuts, textiles and garments to Sweden as there is demand for these products in the Scandinavian country, a one-stop information centre for exporters based in developing countries has said.
A basket of everyday items, including tea bags, bananas, potatoes and milk, went up in price by nearly eight per cent over the past year, according to the Office for National Statistics.
Russia has banned imports of all agricultural produce from Bulgaria as of September 1, over forged certificates from the EU country, Russia's agriculture watchdog said in a statement Thursday.
If we had to use a word to describe the lemon situation on the wholesale market we would choose 'standstill' - both importers and customers are being very cautious.
Supplies of imported mangos are fairly light, and demand for smaller sizes is strong in the western part of the U.S. Demand on the East Coast is better, and prices for fruit from South America are robust.
Spain expects a significantly smaller mandarin and orange harvest in the 2015/2016 campaign. In Valencia, high temperatures (above 40 degrees Celsius) during the fruit setting, combined with frequent hailstorms, have resulted in a drop of between 20 and 2
Harvest of sweet potatoes in North Carolina starts around Labor Day. “This year’s crop looks promising with higher supplies and better quality than last year,” says Ronnie Mercer with Wayne Bailey, Inc.
Chilean kiwifruit imports are commanding prices in line with what was expected for this time of year. But the steady market could strengthen in the coming weeks.
This season has been a particularly good season for South African grapefruit, but it has been an extremely odd one, according to Stephan Scillers of Soleil Sitrus...
FAL Healthy Beverages Pty Ltd has recalled Coco Joy Pure Coconut Milk Banana Flavour, Chocolate Flavour and Coffee Flavour, from independent retailers in SA and WA due to the presence of an undeclared allergen (dairy).
