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To date, Vietnam has joined and is implementing 16 Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and continues to open bilateral FTA negotiations with Israel and Canada. Basically, Vietnam has signed FTAs with all major export markets for agriculture, forestry and fishery products. This is an important factor tha...Read more »

The Swedish daily Svenska Dagbladet reported on 9 February that higher food prices have led to a decrease in the number of dairy products purchased by the Swedish population, as highlighted in Arla Dairy Group’s results report for 2022. Compared to 2021, demand for dairy products in Europe ...Read more »

The Argentine newspaper Sideways reported on Feb. 8 that the Argentine Agricultural Development Foundation released data showing that in 2022, Argentina’s agricultural sector will generate a total of nearly $60 billion in exports, up 8.5 percent year-on-year, accounting for 67 percent of th...Read more »

PyramidOnline.com, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) — Egypt’s agricultural exports reached nearly 6.5 million tons for the first time in 2022, totaling $3.3 billion, said Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Kusel. A report by Egypt’s Central Agency for Plant Quarantine (CAPQ) showed tha...Read more »

The South African Citrus Growers Association (CGA) said the CGA will develop a series of plans in the next two months to achieve its goal of producing, packing, distributing and selling 260 million boxes of citrus by 2032, a new CGA Council 260 vision to be adopted by the South African citrus ind...Read more »

Egypt plans to plant 250,000 feddans (1 feddan equals 1.038 acres) of sunflower seeds next year, up from 90,000 feddans this year, the government said in a statement. Next year, Egypt’s corn planting area will increase five times year-on-year to 500,000 feddans, aimed at increasing domestic...Read more »

Peruvian blueberry exports reached 210,000 tons in the latter months of the 2021/22 season, according to data published by the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP). In January-October 2022 alone, Peruvian blueberry exports have already exceeded the total exports for the whole of 2021 (207,000 tons...Read more »

The Emerald, Jan. 31: Farmers in Sarlahi district are unable to sell their tomatoes at normal prices as Indian tomatoes are being marketed in many parts of Nepal. Farmers in the area say that a 25-kilogram box of tomatoes, which previously cost 1,200 rupees, is now being sold at a price of 150 to...Read more »

Since the beginning of January this year, Vietnamese agricultural exporters have seen many positive signals. This is due to the efforts of enterprises to actively develop new markets and the positive trade export policy. Enterprises expect the growth of agricultural exports this year to increase ...Read more »

The 25th China International Flora & Fauna Exhibition 2023 will be held from April 13 to 15, 2023 China time. The exhibition will join hands with various enterprises in the industry to arrive at the Shanghai New International Expo Center as promised with a new look, using professional plannin...Read more »

According to data published by the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP), Peruvian blueberry exports reached 210,000 tons in the latter months of the 2021/22 season. In January-October 2022 alone, Peruvian blueberry exports have already surpassed the total exports for all of 2021 (207,000 tons), an...Read more »

Chile’s fresh grape exports are expected to reach 70.6 million boxes (8.2 kg/box, same below) in the 2022/23 season, down 5.1% compared to the 2021/22 season, according to the latest report from the Chilean Fruit Exporters Association (Asoex) in January. The report was produced by the Asoex...Read more »