In September, Korea’s CJ Group signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the People’s Committee of Vietnam's southern Ninh Thuan province to develop chilli-growing in the area.
China is expected to reopen its doors to U.S. citrus exports in 2014, following successful negotiations between the two nations in Xiamen, as reported by Americafruit.
India’s onion exports in October fell sharply by 86 per cent to 22,000 tonnes compared with the same month last year as government raised minimum export price (MEP) to control rising domestic prices.
The B.C. Fruit Growers Association has asked two federal ministers to step in and put a moratorium on a genetically-modified apple, even as it approaches regulatory approval in the U.S.
The demand for apples for processing is still moderate in the Russian Federation due to low sales of end products with the most serious problems being faced by AJC (apple juice concentrate) manufacturers.
Jahncke Group is marking a double celebration – the European launch of two new Paradise Fruits products, as well as 130 years of fruit processing and ingredient innovation.
Sri Lanka's Ministry of Finance and Planning has announced that the import taxes on big onions and potatoes have been reduced with effect from midnight Sunday.
The growth of the fruit and vegetable trade due to population growth in Dubai has bolstered its good standing in the fruit and vegetable trade by fostering growth in the international trade of these items.
The Consumer Price Index for vegetables, which was updated by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on 23 October 2013, has shown a fall in vegetable prices for the last quarter.
European banana producers reported that the ever-increasing presence of bananas from third countries in the EU market is putting their livelihood at risk.
Italians fearful of copycat Chinese imports killing off demand for their prized homegrown delicacies have added another culinary touchstone to the danger list: the chestnut.