Published: Feb 16, 2016

The general coordinator of International Affairs at Sagarpa, Raúl Urteaga Trani, stated that Mexican producers have vast potential to increase their presence in the European market with the export of bananas, avocados, berries, mangoes and lemons, among o

Published: Feb 16, 2016

The State Agency for Agricultural Insurances (ENESA) of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment extended the period for the signing of kaki insurances, whose deadline is usually set at 10 February.

Published: Feb 16, 2016

Italy is becoming increasingly active in African agriculture: on Friday 12 February, the Fieragricola (Agricultural Fair) in Verona, Italy, dedicated a whole day to addressing the opportunities that the African agricultural has to offer.

Published: Feb 16, 2016

The Vietnamese Government has approved a plan which aims to help Vietnamese businesses penetrate international markets. The project will promote exports by ensuring that Vietnamese products are directly sold into the major distribution systems of countrie

Published: Feb 16, 2016

The Gulfood exhibition will be held in Dubai later this month, and as many as 167 Egyptian companies will be attending in a bid to promote their food exports.

Published: Feb 16, 2016

In an article published on vox.com, Julia Bellux asks why fruit and vegetables never seem to taste as good in the US as they do in Europe; in an attempt to find out why, she spoke to researchers who study agriculture, experts on flavor, and even cooks.

Published: Feb 16, 2016

As of Saturday 13 February, the state of Florida has declared that the Oriental fruit fly has been eradicated. Last fall, the invasive pest infested farmlands in Miami-Dade County;

Published: Feb 16, 2016

Although retail sales in Romania increased by 8.9% in 2015, they still need 1.6% more to match the 2008 level. Domestic consumer spending used to be the main growth driver of the local economy during the boom years

Published: Feb 16, 2016

Minister Alexander Tkachev gave an interview in Rossiskaya Gazeta, in which he spoke about the price development of foods since the sanctions, Russia's road to self sufficiency, the subsidies that his ministry is making available to promote investments in

Published: Feb 16, 2016

The price war between British supermarkets continues unabated. The economic recession might be over and incomes rising, but the large traditional supermarket chains continue to lose market share to the price fighters Lidl and Aldi.

Published: Feb 16, 2016

According to bbc.com, during the Cultural Revolution, China's most chaotic and traumatic decade, the nation was gripped by a peculiar hysteria: a mania for mangoes.

Published: Feb 16, 2016

Six months ago, Rob and Krista Watkins opened their state-of-the-art $3.8 million factory at Walkamin on the Atherton Tablelands, and launched Natural Evolution Foods. Now the north Queensland creators of ground-breaking banana flour

Published: Feb 16, 2016

Red bananas used to be a fruit for the elite in Tamil Nadu, but now, the bananas which were previously priced at Rs 10-12 per fruit, are selling for Rs 5-6 in the city, and with the price decreasing, the sweet red fruit is rapidly selling out in most neig

Published: Feb 16, 2016

Under the dual factor impact of both weather and holiday, the vegetable prices in Guangzhou soared. It is expected that the overall vegetable price in Guangzhou will continue to stay high level and will not return to normal until the spring festival seaso

Published: Feb 16, 2016

To stabilize vegetable prices, 18 temporary direct sales vegetables centers have been established as of 10th of February in the city of Haikou, on the island of Hainan, by the local government.

Published: Feb 16, 2016

The prices of peppers and cucumbers produced in the greenhouses of Almeria have reached their highest levels in the campaign, according to the Prices and Markets Observatory of the Council of Agriculture, Fisheries and Rural Development of the Government

Published: Feb 16, 2016

The sales of the tomato specialties hasn't been easy over the last few weeks. "Due to the extremely high temperatures in Morocco, but also in Spain, the production was far ahead.

Published: Feb 16, 2016

Fruit Logistica 2016 marked the first time that the province of British Colombia (B.C.) had its own regional presence at the event. Six B.C. organizations co-exhibited in the B.C. and Canada Pavilion, supported by the Province of British Columbia,

Published: Feb 16, 2016

WOG Ltd is a newly established Brazilian importing and exporting company that imports garlic and onions from China; two products that Brazil consumes throughout the whole year.

Published: Feb 16, 2016

Walnut grower and processor Walnuts Australia has opened up a new market in Japan, with the first ever export of Australian walnut kernel arriving to the market in February 2016.