Indian government invites farmers for new talks to end deadlock

Market conditions are weak, but Cambodian bananas do well

Looking back on the Chinese market for imported bananas

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Fruits and vegetable sales in Delhi drop due to protests

Indian government invites farmers for new talks to end deadlock

The first maritime shipment of Chilean cherries arrives in China

India: Import relaxation of onions extended to January 31st to counter price hikes

Del Monte launches new line of products in Kuwait

Pakistan: SCA intends to scale up protests against onion & tomato imports

Cherries from Chile promoted for the first time in India

Saudi Customs impose 15 percent customs duty on imported vegetables

Glenn Peñaranda, commercial counselor with the Philippine Trade and Investment Center (PTIC) in Beijing:

"Chinese new middle-class is ‘a promising market’ for goods from the Philippines"

Sri Lanka withdraws increase in levy on Pakistani oranges

Special Year Overview

Global Focus Exotic/Tropical Fruit

Prices of vegetables down in Faisalabad

Fruit and vegetable prices down in Lahore

China

Yidu Group wins the JD.com Gold Medal for its cherries imported from Chile

Crop and Export Report 2020, Week 51

Blueberry shipments from Chile are increasing

Illias el Mrini, Med Green Import, the Netherlands

"There's a lot of Moroccan supply, but demand's lagging"

Peru's mango seeks to diversify its markets

Uzbekistan: Exports cause jump in domestic prices of herbs and plums

Europe closes borders to UK - is fresh produce still moving?

Smurfit Kappa’s BanaBag®

Sustainable recyclable banana bag gains popularity in Latin America

Jan Strijbos, Prins Verpakkingstechniek:

"The packaging configurator makes finding the right packaging a lot easier"

Coenraad Fraenkel – Agrimotion Consulting

Future farmers will insist on data-sharing among service providers, predicts consultancy

Average crop of California avocados anticipated for 2021

Good eating quality on both domestic and imported grapes

Goodvalley, a partner of Chileprunes, is committed to taking its dehydrated plums to Japan

"We currently are the only company with 50 ovens and a centralized process for all products"

New Zealand, Japan, and Brazil

New export destinations for Egyptian oranges

Artes Politcnica from Italy: watch the videos

Good results by covering the cherries with nets instead of plastic film

Rungis international market signs framework agreement with Uzbekistan for the creation of a network of wholesale markets

UNSW Sydney research

Biodegradable packaging from banana plant waste

Chile is getting closer to developing its own cherry varieties

Tomato cultivation in the desert

Bryan Douglas, Hellmann Worldwide Logistics

"Cargo space still scarce for fruit and vegetables"

Looking at growth prospects for exports of premium varieties

San Miguel starts a new grape season

Limited supply leads to skyrocketing prices for Russian greenhouse tomatoes

Retail

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