Talks are expected to take place between the Pilipino Banana Growers and Exporters Association (PBGEA) and the Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI)'s Plant Quarantine Service on the possibility of lifting the ban on some banana exporters in Mindanao by Chinese
The area figures of fruiting vegetables or greenhouse vegetables in 2016 have been announced for the LAVA auctions. These are the areas of all growers connected to the LAVA auctions, including the Dutch growers connected to Belgian auctions. Last year the
A warm winter with hardly any frost doesn't seem to be the best recipe for good kale sales, but you won't hear Mike Glas of Glas-Groenten from Broek op Langedijk complain.
Lemon plums from Chile will add color and excitement to the stonefruit display a little longer this year, as volumes increase and the unique yellow fruit edges into the mainstream.
Despite the challenging growing conditions in some of the major production areas, the estimate of topfruit exports from South Africa is expected to increase slightly by 3% (for both apples and pears).
Egypt’s agricultural quarantine authority has rejected a shipment of Canadian wheat, saying it contained traces of the fungus ergot, a trade source said and official documents obtained by Reuters showed.
Wixon, a manufacturer of seasonings, flavors, will showcase its latest flavor blends enhanced with Mag-nifique technology at several regional IFT events throughout the year. The menu’s theme will feature flavor modifiers that reduce sugar and sodium, resu
Safe Chain Solutions, a division of Benchworks Co., purchased a 6.29-acre, 15,000-square-foot building situated at the Cambridge, Md., headquarters for office, distribution and warehouse space.
Persian lime producers have stated there will be an acute shortage of fruit that would begin next week and towards March. The shortage, they say, will be so acute they won't be able to reap three boxes per hectare.
Kamchatka berries are known mostly by people in the industry and finding them at Polish town squares is still quite rare. It is not as sweet as blueberries, but the Kamchatka could likely become a new Polish export hit, informs "Puls Biznesu".
The strawberry harvest in the province of Huelva, leading European producer of this fruit, has doubled so far this year compared to the previous season; however, consumption has been insufficient to absorb the large volume available.
On February 10, the Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation, Sergey Levin, met with the Minister of Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries of Uruguay, Tabare Aguerre, to discuss the prospects for cooperation in the field of agriculture.
For the sixth year in a row, The Daily Meal has revealed their list of America's 50 most powerful people in food 2016. The list seeks to answer the question who has the most influence over what and how we eat? Featuring on the list are CEOs of giant corpo
An internet platform that brings Spanish producers together has agreed to make direct sales of its products to the Saint Charles International centre, Europe's largest fruit marketing centre, which conducts 61% of its business with Spain.
Pakistan is looking into areas of trade for cooperation with Iran; in order to take the much-awaited step towards reviving trade relations, Pakistan is considering enforcing its five-year bilateral trade roadmap, already envisaged with an ambitious target
Figures from the research company Nielsen show that the sale of vegetables and potatoes in Norway increased by 8.1 percent in value last year, while fruits have grown by 10.2 percent. Overall, fruit and vegetable sales increased by 1.5 billion krone* last
Looking at 2016, the important factors that will impact China's agricultural market operation are as follows: the adjustment of agricultural structure, less stock of the bulky products, changes in consumer demand & international prices.