The government wants that the country's current agricultural aggregates work strongly to recover positions in the food markets where Argentina lost ground in recent years because of export obstacles.
In 2015, Muddy Boots’ QC system quality checked more than three million items of fresh produce, an increase of 140% since the horsemeat scandal surfaced in 2013.
The American Chamber of Commerce of the Dominican Republic (AMCHAMDR) has welcomed the decision of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service of the United States (APHIS), which last week lifted the ban on imports of various vegetables and citrus frui
Between January and November 2015, Chilean fruit exports recorded a 4.3% increase in volume, but only 2.8% in value compared to the same period of 2014, as reported by the Office of Agricultural Studies and Policies (ODEPA).
While food prices in Romania in December 2015 were 6.2 percent lower than in the same month of the previous year, there were still considerable price increases for certain products, such as potatoes, which became over 20% more expensive, according to data
The Valagro Group, leader in the production and marketing of bio-stimulants and specialty nutrients, has announced it has started the construction of its new plant in Pirassununga, in the state of São Paulo, Brazil.
It is becoming increasingly difficult to find pineapples in the fruit juice and tinned goods aisle of some supermarkets. The first to be effected are the retail and discount brands. La Laiterie Saint-Denis de l'Hôtel (LSDH), the main retail brand supplier
After months of low banana prices, which have been troubling growers in Tiruchi, a sharp increase at the city's wholesale market ahead of the Pongal festival, has brought relief.
“A cold snap in the production areas caused an increase in the prices of Turkish sweet peppers by 30 to 40 per cent,” tells Semih Yildirim, general manager of trading company OR-PA.
After a slight decline of prices in week 51, courgettes have again become more expensive, with thin courgettes costing up to 1.45 €/kilo and thick courgettes reaching maximums of 1.09 €/kilo in Almeria's agricultural auctions.
The growing volume of cucumber production and supply in Australia is keeping prices for it low in Australia despite market and consumer demand for them.
This year Kanzi will be at the Fruit Logistica with its own stand for the first time. "We have been around for more than ten years now. We have grown up and this is why we want to be present at the most important fair in our sector.
The Chilean Agriculture Minister Carlos Furche has announced some good news for Chilean cherry growers this new year: the opening up of the South Korean market for fumigation-free cherry exports.
While the season starts only in May, prospects in New Zealand are positive. In California, the season has moved to another district, but expectations are also positive, as a longer season has been predicted due to the rains.
The Association of Producers of Peaches for the Industry expressed its concerns regarding the current problems faced by most producers to the Chamber of Commerce, Industry, and Agriculture of Tunuyan, which is presided by the Vice President of the FEM, Al
In November last year Woolworths announced a new PR campaign which they say is to “help children eat their recommended two serves of fruit a day and is part of Woolworths commitment to inspire a healthier Australia.”
Far fewer kilos on the scale, but higher prices; this is how the mango campaign has closed in 2015 and it looks like avocados, which will continue until early spring, will move in the same direction.
In Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, the state government is aiming to produce 350,000 tonnes of potato this rabi season, under the potato mission launched last year to make Odisha self-sufficient in tuber production.