Laos expands exports of its agricultural goods to China by leveraging the China-Laos railway

Laos is currently working to create sustainable production of agricultural products with an intention to boost exports of agricultural products towards China by leveraging China’s China-Laos Railway. The railway is an important conduit to facilitate trade between these two countries specifically in the agricultural sector. An upcoming meeting between Lao National Chamber of Commerce and […]

“We began with higher demand than we have clementines to supply”

The citrus season is kicking off, with a lot of challenges ahead. “We began with higher demands than there is supply of Clementines. Additionally, nighttime temperatures are higher than normal and this is slowing the development of the fruit,” says Cesar Claramonte who is the director for Grupo Clasol. “To this, we have to add […]

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Fresh Del Monte Produce announces the Q3 results for financial year 2024.

Fresh Del Monte Produce, today announced financial results for the third quarter that ended on September 27, 2024. “We are thrilled to share an impressive performance for the third quarter. The strategic emphasis on products with high margins and value has continued to produce good results. This demonstrates the effectiveness of our product developments and […]

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The war in Lebanon impacts the industry of produce

The threat of war to Lebanon is now in the midst of a realisation. The southern part of Lebanon as well as its capital Beirut is the site of a frenzied battle and bombing. Hania Chahal, a Lebanese economist who specializes in agriculture she has collected the testimony from exporters and growers as well as […]

Illegally smuggled onions originated from China are seized by the Philippines

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) in the Port of Manila intercepted a onion shipment imported from China worth P2 million because of the lack of clearances required. The 25,000-kilogram cargo was found in need of the Sanitary and phytosanitary Import Clearance issued by the Department of Agriculture – Bureau of Plant Industry (DA-BPI) which prompted […]

“With just a single click both the exporter and their customer will know exactly where their products are in all time”

Based on figures provided by the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) More than 6.4 million trucks carrying freight travel through EU highways (7.2 million when trucks exceeding 3.5 tons are from in the United Kingdom are also taken into consideration) transporting millions of tonnes of products that require a complicated control. In the case of […]

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Strategies for the cultivation of lettuce that are future-proof

The cultivation of lettuce is always changing thanks to the advancements in technology and the rising demands for more sustainable and effective techniques for farming. Traditional outdoor cultivation faces ever-growing challenges, and ways of growing like hydroponics is increasing appearing as a viable alternative. In the Discovery Field Days in Twisk, Netherlands, Enza Zaden showcased […]