Last year, the Malaysian Agriculture Representative Office in The Hague (PPP The Hague), Netherlands, started promoting Malaysian agriculture produce in Scandinavia.
Pineapple producers from the district of La Chorrera demand the Ministry of Agricultural Development complies with Law 25 of 2012, which provides a subsidy to export for small producers who have 3 to 5 hectares.
Orlando Solorzano, the Minister of Development, Industry and Commerce, (MIFIC), presented the latest monitoring report of the supply and price of vegetables and perishables in the country's markets.
The prices currently being negotiated for potato contracts in the 2016 campaign are stable or even higher in Europe's major producing countries, as reported by the Lonja de León in a press release.
Over the past few years, the introduction of hybrid variety seeds has increased the production of vegetables such as carrot, cabbage, beetroot and potato by at least 20% in the Nilgiris region of India, despite the area of farming remaining the same.
The initiative of the Russian Economic Development Ministry to reduce import duties on a number of vegetables, dates, pistachios and dried grapes has been endorsed by member-states of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU), which will make a final decision on
The president of the Association Horticulture and Fruit Producers of Guanajuato, José Aguirre Gallardo, and Virginia Acosta, a member of the Strawberry Product System in Guanajuato, said that strawberry exports between October 2015 and February 2016 had s
With the grape season in full swing, SAFE is harvesting a host of different grape varieties, such as Crimson seedless, Scarlotta, Red Globe, Autumn Royal, Barlinka, and Dauphine.
The South Australian Produce Market (SAPM) has welcomed the privatisation and sale of Perth’s wholesale fruit and vegetable market (Market City), saying it will “enable the sector to control its own destiny”.
A reduction in the risk premium that wheat merchants are demanding in trades with Egypt lured the country’s Gasc grain authority to make its biggest purchase of the grain in three months at tender.
With sales of US distilled spirits increasing nearly across the board in 2015, Aristocrat Group is on its way to diversify its spirits offerings to capture a larger market share.
Google is ramping up its grocery delivery service Google Express by adding fresh produce in two US cities to take on Amazon and other delivery startup companies.
Nonni’s Foods announced the introduction of new packaging for its Biscotti grocery store packs, on retail shelves beginning January 2016. The enhanced design highlights the real, wholesome ingredients baked into each artisan Italian inspired baked treat.
Since January, bills have been introduced in several state legislatures that would loosen restrictions regarding intrastate sales of raw milk directly to consumers.
US farm officials cautioned over the dent to world trade prospects from Chinese economic downturn as they cut expectations for the country’s crop imports, slashing the forecast for sorghum buy-ins by nearly 80%.
GNP Co., St. Cloud, Minn., will be adding two new attributes to its all-natural chicken products sold under the Gold’n Plump brand. The attributes include “No Antibiotics–Ever” and the American Humane Certified farm program seal.
A growing demand for easy-to-prepare food is what’s driving the global frozen fruits and vegetables market, according to a report published by Global Industry Analysts, Inc., San Jose, Calif.
Flying Food Group, LLC, a Grapevine, Texas establishment, is recalling approximately 1,006 pounds of Edamame Hummus Wrap products due to adulteration and misbranding, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced
California walnut farmers say they knew the great prices of 2014 couldn't last. In that year the prices paid for Valley walnut growers' harvests topped $2 a pound for higher-quality nuts.